The Hoover Reservoir is low this fall, but it's not a historic low and the region still has plenty of drinking water, per ...
Join us as we dive deep into the hidden secrets of the Hoover Dam, one of America's most iconic engineering marvels. Discover the fascinating history and intricate design behind this colossal ...
Judging from the old concept artwork, Hoover Dam could have been a much more interesting location in Fallout: New Vegas. The ...
She’s one of the most successful authors in publishing, and now a genuine movie mogul. And she’s as surprised by this as you are. “Is it too cheesy?” Colleen Hoover asks, pushing onto the hind legs of ...
The Great Western Adventure Be sure to add the Jingle Rails Indianapolis exhibit to your Indianapolis holiday activities “must-see” list this year. This annual tradition at the Eiteljorg Museum of ...
Happy Dam Removal Day, the time to reflect on and celebrate the progress made in restoring our rivers and the critical biodiversity they support. To date, the damage from 9,003 European dams and weirs ...
Around this time, 89 years ago, the Hoover Dam began supplying electricity to the city of Los Angeles.Finished in 1935 and located along the Nevada and Arizona state lines, the concrete arch structure ...
When political gridlock brings Washington to a halt, the public’s common assumption is that a government shutdown means all national landmarks and federally run attractions must close their doors.
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — On Sept. 30, 1935, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt dedicated the Hoover Dam, only he wouldn’t use that name for the dedication. Five years earlier, the Secretary of the Interior ...
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — September 11, 1936 was an electrifying date for Southern Nevada. On this day Hoover Dam began generating power to the area. Lake Mead began filling with water in February of 1935, ...
The Boulder Dam: Later renamed the Hoover Dam, began operation. President Franklin D. Roosevelt pressed a button in Washington to signal the startup of the dam’s first hydroelectric generator. The 60 ...
Plans to build a dam on Alum Creek for flood control and to create a water supply reservoir date back to the spring of 1956, soon after the Hoover Dam was completed in Westerville. Planners knew it ...