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Hoover Dam, Las Vegas, NV

  • Address US Highway 93
    Hoover Dam
    Boulder City, NV 89005
    United States
  • Phone number+1 702 494 2517
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Hoover Dam was built during the Depression and completed in 1935. Hoover Dam is a multipurpose reclamation project on the Colorado River, controlling floods, storing water for irrigation and providing generation of hydroelectric power, fish and wildlife habitat. This world-renowned structure has been rated by the American Society of Civil Engineers as one of America's Seven Modern Civil Engineering Wonders. For the Discovery Tour, the age limits are adults (17-61 years), seniors (62+) juniors (7-16 years), US Military (adults & seniors) and children (0-6 years). The Powerplant Tour is wheelchair accessible, however, the Dam tour is not.

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Nice sightseeing

 by  Shelley  on  2008-10-16

If you're in the area, its worth a stop. Our tour stopped at the Look out point for picture opportunities, and we're glad we got to see it.

Great break from Las Vegas

 by  A Yahoo! Contributor  on  2008-04-24

This ia an amazing place. You will see one of the greatest examples of a public works project done right. To call it a tourist trap is a misrep...

A must for anyone who travels to Las Vegas

 by  Joy  on  2006-06-23

The hoover dam is amazing. We took a tour from a flyer we got on the strip. The tour was overbooked so we got bumped up to the deluxe package f...

Impressive

 by  Eli M  on  2006-06-06

No doubt Hoover dam is the most famous dam in the world. It's not the biggest most luxurious, or anything that would make it so famous, it's si...

How Hoover Dam Soured our Vacation

 by  John R  on  2005-06-29

First of all, this was our first time in Las Vegas. The town was spectacular and we spent a lot of money there. However, our visit to Hoover ...

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