If you're deciding on things to do in Las Vegas, you may be considering a day trip to the Hoover Dam – the National Historic Landmark that diverts water from the Colorado River to various ...

There might not be a better trail to explore than this stunning Nevada setting that offers adventurous travelers the chance ...

The Hoover Dam captures water from the Colorado River ... Gimbel is amazed the dam is still a strong tourist attraction. "It is so cool, you think of these guys building this in the 1930s and ...

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 ...

Hoover Dam, in addition to being, at the time, the largest dam the world had ever seen, was conceived to trumpet man’s dominance over the forces of nature. In envisioning the architectural ...

The Bureau of Reclamation opens bids for the construction of Boulder (Hoover) Dam and Power Plant. The contract is awarded to Six Companies, a construction and engineering firm made up of some of ...

Roosevelt visited in 1935, but spoke to dedicate Hoover Dam outside Boulder City). Kennedy, 46, arrived at the old McCarran Field airport about 12:30 p.m. in his private jet (named the “Caroline ...