American flags swung from the backs of many. One military motorcycle club represented at the event, the Viet Nam Vets Legacy Vets, continued its 31-year-long tradition of riding into the event ...

Long before Hoover Dam became a symbol of American engineering, the modest Laguna Dam quietly made history. Journey to the site where the taming of the Colorado River began—and uncover the ...

Walkers can step back into Hoover Dam history while getting some of their daily steps in Boulder City. The town, about a half-hour south of Las Vegas, helped build Hoover Dam. A self-guided ...

Food and drinks are sold at the Hoover Dam Café, an American-style cafeteria with takeaway options. Or bring your own food and beverages and eat outdoors while enjoying the view.

However, only one President truly oversaw the worst-performing stock market. Even if Ronald Reagen oversaw Black Monday in 1987, Bill Clinton saw the dot com bubble burst in 2000, and there was a ...

The bridge soars 890 feet in the air above the Colorado River next to Hoover Dam and spans the border between Arizona and Nevada. Wright parked his vehicle across the lanes of traffic.

Hoover Dam is 726 feet (221 metres) high and 1,244 feet (379 metres) long at the crest. The thickness of the dam’s base is 660 feet, which is equivalent to 2 football stadiums.

“They (the Hoover Dam) said nobody else around can manufacture these,” he said. The leather seal, impregnated with rubber, outlasts any synthetic seals on the market, Wehrwein said.