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 ...

The Hoover Dam is a must-visit destination, steeped in history and packed with awe-inspiring sights, just minutes from Las Vegas. Here's your guide to the ins and outs.

A visit to Hoover Dam, that iconic concrete giant straddling the Colorado River at the border of Nevada and Arizona, offers history, power and jaw-dropping views. Visitors can walk around the site ...

Over 7 million guests visit the huge Hoover Dam yearly, which borders the states of Nevada and Arizona. There is a stamp along the dam where a photo can be snapped showing where a person could ...

Construction of the Hoover Dam, on the Nevada-Arizona border, began on this day in history, July 7, 1930. It covers over 220 acres and is a National Historic Landmark.

Find the best Hoover Dam tours from Vegas. Learn more about this architectural marvel on a guided tour. ... this full-day tour includes a 45-minute walk across the top of the dam, ...

Looking down on the Hoover Dam site, the parapet is directly over the power plant site, and also part of the Nevada-Arizona highway which will traverse the dam, shown on Aug. 24, 1932.

Hoover Dam was constructed in Black Canyon of the Colorado River on the border between Arizona and Nevada. It was built and is operated by the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation.

The Hoover Dam is the most famous such example in North America, and for good reason. Built between 1931 and 1936 during the Great Depression, the project was truly a feat of engineering for the time.

A fire broke out at the Hoover Dam on Tuesday at about 10 a.m. local time when a transformer caught fire, sending plumes of black smoke into the air, according to the Bureau of Reclamation.