What is the best way to visit the Hoover Dam? Take the back entrance. The Historic Railroad Tunnel Trail is more than just a ...

The most dangerous phase of Hoover Dam's construction was building the diversion tunnels, two on each side of the Colorado River. Blasting holes 56 feet in diameter, three-quarters of a mile ...

and tunnels. The winning bid was $48,890,995. President Franklin D. Rooseveltt attends and speaks at the dedication of Boulder (Hoover) Dam. Officially declaring that the dam at Boulder Canyon be ...

The finished product, Hoover Dam, completed in 1935, was a monumental task unto itself; workers survived carbon ...

Take in views of Lake Mead, the Hoover Dam and the Colorado River on this ... of Reclamation will take you through the inspection tunnels and the generator room. Most reviewers give this tour ...

The advantage that South San Joaquin Irrigation Districts holds in its bid to reduce retail rates in Manteca, Ripon, and ...

Piping water from the East to the West remains a tantalizingly simple way to alleviate drought. Dig deeper and it runs into ...

Rediscover history with the first passenger train ride from Boulder City to Henderson, Nevada in 89 years, now featuring ...

Dedicated in May of 1934 by former President Herbert Hoover, the Morris Dam has served its purpose for generations in the ...

Explore Las Vegas attractions including The Strip, Bellagio Fountain, Red Rock Canyon, and Hoover Dam. Discover Sin City's ...

From the Egyptian pyramids and Roman aqueducts to the Great Wall of China and the Hoover Dam, many of the most ... large diameter tunnels to store wastewater during storm events which otherwise ...

Hoover Dam Powerplant: Located 530 feet below Black Canyon's surface, this power plant is where you'll find the dam's 17 generators, plus a tunnel drilled in the 1930s and a platform that sits on ...