Major John Wesley Powell makes the first recorded trip through the ... Project Act. The Bureau of Reclamation opens bids for the construction of Boulder (Hoover) Dam and Power Plant.

If you're planning things to do in Las Vegas, you may be considering a day trip to the Hoover Dam – the National ... Guides from the Bureau of Reclamation will take you through the inspection ...

Although it might pale in comparison to some of the natural wonders of the world, the Hoover Dam is definitely a wonder of the engineering world. Finished in 1935, and now a designated US ...

High Scalers drill into the canyon wall 500 feet above the Colorado River in Black Canyon at the Hoover Dam site. April 1, 1932. Bureau of Reclamation. Even under the best of conditions ...

Sitting about 35 miles southeast of Las Vegas, the Hoover Dam spans the Colorado River and the Black ... visit the Hoover Dam page on the Bureau of Reclamation website.