Q: What do the Hoover Dam and the Boulder Dam have in common? A: Everything. They’re the same dam. (My apologies for the worst riddle ever.) In 1928, Congress authorized a project out west that would ...
Saturday commemorates the 89th anniversary of the Hoover Dam's completed construction, considered by most experts "a modern miracle" and one of the most visited sites in the world. The 726-foot-high ...
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Exploring the Marvel of the Hoover Dam

The marvel of the Hoover Dam is something that Daniel and I had not experienced until our most recent trip to Las Vegas. We ...
A trail passes through tunnels of Lake Mead history and hints at the challenges of taming a once-wild Colorado River to harness its water and power. The mostly flat Historic Railroad Trail allows ...