The Bureau of Reclamation opens bids for the construction of Boulder (Hoover) Dam and Power Plant. The contract is awarded to Six Companies, a construction and engineering firm made up of some of ...

The Hoover Dam captures water from the Colorado River ... "The dam helped build Nevada, as the state felt that building it would bring economic development," Gimbel added. Glennon said the dam ...

A beaver dam so huge, it was more than twice the length of the Hoover Dam. Located in Wood Buffalo National Park in Alberta, ...

The solar array isn’t the only plan China has for space research—it also plans to reach the Moon and build an International ...

Only water is allowed inside the buildings at Hoover Dam. How to dress for the Hoover Dam Tour? When visiting the Hoover Dam, it's best to dress comfortably and appropriately for the weather.

Andrew J. Dunar teaches history at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. He is the co-author of Building Hoover Dam: An Oral History of the Great Depression. He answers a few questions about ...

The hotel continues to host overnight guests and houses the Boulder City/Hoover Dam Museum as well as art galleries. Up next on the walking tour is the Los Angeles Water and Power Building on ...

The Hoover Dam captures water from the Colorado River ... "The dam helped build Nevada, as the state felt that building it would bring economic development," Gimbel added. Glennon said the dam ...