Hoover Dam, once known as Boulder Dam, is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between …
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Apr 10, 2025
Great experience very well kept very polite staff we took the one hour tour. It was very informative. You go down inside the damn see the turbines and through the tunnels. A lot of history ,an engine…Full review by OllieChocLab
Apr 9, 2025
Take the drive out of Vegas to see Hoover Dam. Really incredible feat of engineering and progress. I didn't make time for the tour this time. Walk the dam and then take the drive up to the Mike O'C…Full review by 600FrankC66
Apr 7, 2025
It has been decades since I was last here and I wanted to take the tour inside the dam. When planning this visit I found it hard to find the official visitor site run by the Bureau of Land Reclamatio…Full review by Fondue4two
Given it's closed on thanksgiving day; is there any other "un-official" way we can we view it? Or what else would you suggest that may be open to experience it on thanksgiving day? (or other options along the way from LV to Sedona)
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I like this place, but the factory might be closed. Garden address: 2 Cactus Garden Dr, Henderson, NV Ethel M Chocolates Factory and Cactus Garden It is nice small …
I like this place, but the factory might be closed. Garden address: 2 Cactus Garden Dr, Henderson, NV Ethel M Chocolates Factory and Cactus Garden It is nice small stop when leaving LV.
What is the best Inside Dam Tour if I am driving in my own car? I am not able to do the whole Bus thing from Vegas
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Inside tours were cancelled when we were there in mid Feb 2022. If you're driving, park in one of the lots (free parking) and walk the dam and the bridge. It's all free.
Hi, Im going from Sonoma,AZ to Grand canyon...do I hit the hoover dam first then Grand Canyon and what rim should I go to to stay there overnight prior to heading to Zion?
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Depending on whether you're going to the south rim or west rim it's about an hour away. I definitely suggest doing the west rim over the South rim
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