As Lake Powell and Lake Mead near critical elevations, federal planners face narrowing operational options that could reshape ...
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A 26,000-year monument hidden at Hoover Dam
Monument Plaza at Hoover Dam features something most visitors walk right over without noticing: a terrazzo floor designed as ...
A visit to Hoover Dam, that iconic concrete giant straddling the Colorado River at the border of Nevada and Arizona, offers history, power and jaw-dropping views. Visitors can walk around the site and ...
The U.S. House has signed off on a bipartisan plan to shore up the nearly 100-year-old Hoover Dam by unlocking tens of millions of dollars for long-delayed repairs and upgrades. The measure would let ...
Saturday commemorates the 89th anniversary of the Hoover Dam's completed construction, considered by most experts "a modern miracle" and one of the most visited sites in the world. The 726-foot-high ...
Nearing the 90th anniversary of its dedication, Hoover Dam has seen better days. The massive dam made urban life possible in the desert Southwest, creating the nation’s biggest reservoir: a source to ...
Washoe county launches a safe parking pilot, House backs Hoover Dam funding, Nevada films find success, Allegiant plans a ...
The first visitors to enter the renovated Hoover Dam Visitor Center on Tuesday morning made their way slowly through the building’s new exhibit, exploring each facet of life that made the dam’s ...
Around this time, 89 years ago, the Hoover Dam began supplying electricity to the city of Los Angeles.Finished in 1935 and located along the Nevada and Arizona state lines, the concrete arch structure ...
Walkers can step back into Hoover Dam history while getting some of their daily steps in Boulder City. The town, about a half-hour south of Las Vegas, helped build Hoover Dam. A self-guided walking ...
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — September 11, 1936 was an electrifying date for Southern Nevada. On this day Hoover Dam began generating power to the area. Lake Mead began filling with water in February of 1935, ...
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Video Shows Just How the Hoover Dam Was Built
The Story of the Hoover Dam is a United States Department of the Interior film that explores America’s efforts to harness and control the Colorado River. It traces the origins of the 1928 Boulder ...
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