A year shy of its 90th anniversary, experts still marvel at the construction of the Hoover Dam, one of the most visited sites ...

From outside, this vast construction is about size, scale and spectacle. Once inside, it becomes more about appreciating how ...

Everything to know about seeing Hoover Dam, including the security checkpoint, whether there's a lot of walking and how to get dam-tour tickets.

Latest estimates place the Upper Colorado River Basin snowpack at just 83 percent of the historic median for this time of year.

A historic 30-ton locomotive used in the construction of the Hoover Dam in the 1930s was carefully relocated to its permanent display at the Nevada State Railroad Museum.

On Jan. 3, 1940 a group of employees from Hoover Dam decided to pool their money together, about $100 in all, to offer financial services to their family and friends in Boulder City under the name ...

Lake Shasta water levels are still higher than usual after heavy releases through Keswick Dam How much rain and runoff went into Lake Shasta and how much came out during record-breaking storm Lake ...

Food and drinks are sold at the Hoover Dam Café, an American-style cafeteria with takeaway options. Or bring your own food and beverages and eat outdoors while enjoying the view. Only water is ...

"Given that it was built during the Depression, I consider it a modern miracle." The Hoover Dam captures water from the Colorado River and fills Lake Mead. The dam also generates enough energy ...

From the top of Hoover Dam ... Turbines in the dam’s generator room provide power for more than 1 million people.Credit: iStock Some water does get in, however. Every tunnel within the dam ...