The 1.5 million acre Lake Mead National Recreation Area covers “mountains, canyons, valleys and two vast lakes,” the National ...

This recreation area provides scenic vistas of Lake Mead and Lake Mohave with more than 700 miles ... and isolated backcountry with a fantastic diversity of desert plants and animals and dramatic ...

Amid the woozy desert haze springs an incongruous streak of blue. Lake Mead is the most mirage-like thing I’ve ever seen that ...