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 ...

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 ...

The excursion is along the Colorado River's Black Canyon National Water Trail— crossing the widest single-arch concrete ...

A portion of U.S. Highway 93 in Arizona is being widening are part of a long-term project on the road linking Las Vegas and ...

Intermittent lane closures on the Mike O'Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge are expected due to NDOT's routine inspections ...

Being less than 40 minutes from the city, it’s one of the most popular things to do near Las Vegas. There are are few ways to ...

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 ... who had lived in an east Las Vegas apartment for ...

In 1927 and 1928 the future looked uncertain for Las Vegas. The railroad ... In 1937 Basic Magnesium, Inc. was established at a site near the now Hoover Dam. The company brought 15,000 new ...

High Scalers drill into the canyon wall 500 feet above the Colorado River in Black Canyon at the Hoover Dam site ... (IWW), had been dispatched to Las Vegas to recruit members and stir up demands ...

Historic Railroad Trail This easy 4.1-mile gravel path near Boulder City features five massive tunnels carved for Hoover Dam’s ... the digital edition of Las Vegas Weekly! Stay up to date ...