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Mirage Volcano Creator Being Inducted Into Gaming Hall Of Fame

If megaresorts have helped drive Las Vegas’s success and growth, Don Brinkerhoff can take some credit.

Brinkerhoff is a landscape architect and founder of Lifescapes International.

The Las Vegas Sun reports Brinkerhoff and four other gaming industry leaders will be inducted into the Gaming Hall of Fame this week.

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The induction takes place Wednesday at an invitation-only Global Gaming Expo event.

Brinkerhoff is known for creating the volcano in front of the Mirage, launched in 1989.

Brinkerhoff worked on several other projects for former Mirage owner Steve Wynn and built dozens of attractions for resort companies worldwide.