The Hoover Dam stands 726 feet tall and 660 feet long ... The dam’s popularity can lead to long lines, especially during peak tourist seasons. Early arrivals can enjoy a quieter and more ...

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 ...

People came from across the country to witness the construction of Hoover Dam. One worker's daughter compared the scene to a hill of ants. "It was just fantastic to watch... It was a monument task ...

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 ...

It will be the third longest in length, dwarfing the Hoover Dam and changing the lives of ... The reservoir will also open up the opportunity for tourism, meaning areas like Papikondalu national ...

THE completion, just announced, of the great concrete structure originally known as the Boulder Dam, but afterwards officially designated the Hoover Dam, across the Colorado River in Black Canyon ...

Here's how Nevada's most famous tourist spots fared on the survey. 11. Hoover Dam: Built in the 1930s, this groundbreaking ...

In a list released this month, the Nevada Division of Tourism, also known as Travel ... would enjoy a skydiving free fall with views of Hoover Dam at 120 mph — the list is fodder for bucket ...

The new report from nonprofit group Tell The Dam Truth estimates the full lifecycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions caused by Glen Canyon and Hoover dams are equal to the average yearly emissions from ...

Tourism is a huge earner ... are attracted to water sports on the reservoirs and 700,000 people visit the Hoover Dam every year. Industries such as aluminium mining in California rely on the ...