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 726-foot-high arch-gravity dam stretches 1,244 feet across the Black Canyon and was built over ... the first time this great feat of mankind." How did the dam get its name? The Hoover Dam ...

A visit to the Hoover Dam is just ... deep into the heart of the dam, giving you access to areas typically off-limits to the public. Make sure to allocate enough time for your visit.

In the Supreme Court of the U. S., Arizona, unwilling partner to Hoover Dam, has pending a suit to halt the construction as an infringement on its sovereign rights. Contact us at [email protected] ...

With that ceremony Boulder (“Hoover”) Dam, world’s highest ... Contact us at [email protected] ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. From the top ... to complete the process over an estimated 125 years. Inside a tunnel on the Hoover Dam tour.Credit: Travel Nevada ...

During the time in the early 1920s when legislation was being crafted to authorize a dam on the Colorado River, Herbert Hoover served as ... There was much disagreement over what constituted ...

A 25-year-old woman who was an apparent heiress to the Yellow Pages fortune was shot to death in Arizona not far from Hoover Dam in early 1979 ... apartment for a short time, according to a ...

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 ...