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If you're planning 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 corners ...

Discover the history, engineering, and natural beauty of the Hoover Dam. Plan your visit with tips, tours, and nearby ...

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when he visited Las Vegas for about an hour, the first sitting president to make a speech there (President Franklin D. Roosevelt visited in 1935, but spoke to dedicate Hoover Dam outside Boulder ...

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 ...

My siblings and I decided to gather in Las Vegas to celebrate our sister’s 70th birthday. It was a most enjoyable family ...

From the desert to the Wild West, Las Vegas’ casinos have gone through ... then demolished in 2005. The Hoover Dam Lodge opened in May of 1958 as Gold Strike, then renamed to the Hacienda ...

Las Vegas, though, was looking for salvation ... In 1937 Basic Magnesium, Inc. was established at a site near the now Hoover Dam. The company brought 15,000 new jobs to the area, and was soon ...

Las Vegas blossomed as a key stopping point on ... The dam was renamed the Hoover Dam in honor of President Herbert Hoover on April 30, 1947. 2. Boulder City (early 1930s) Six Companies, Inc ...

Tour length: 10.5 hours | Rating: 5 out of 5 stars | Check rates & availability A visit to the Grand Canyon and the Hoover Dam is one of the best day trips from Las Vegas. Because these American ...

This easy 4.1-mile gravel path near Boulder City features five massive tunnels carved for Hoover Dam’s construction in 1931.