I lived in nearby Mesquite for two years before I went, and could kick myself for not seeing this amazing attraction sooner.

It was two years, at a cost of more than $3 million, before the river is contained ... opens bids for the construction of Boulder (Hoover) Dam and Power Plant. The contract is awarded to Six ...

Experience the charm of “Nevada’s Garden City.” Known for being the gateway to the Hoover Dam, Boulder City also offers parks ...

Hoover Dam construction began in 1931 with non-union workers, before the government gave its support to labor. The Golden Gate Bridge employed union workers, because construction began after the ...

Sitting about 35 miles southeast of Las Vegas, the Hoover Dam spans the Colorado River and the Black Canyon (which separates Nevada and Arizona). The immense concrete structure – which confines ...

The world's biggest dam at the time of its construction, Hoover Dam solved the problem of the overflowing Colorado river with sleek design and brilliant American engineering. The Corning Museum of ...