The 1.5 million acre Lake Mead National Recreation Area covers “mountains, canyons, valleys and two vast lakes,” the National Park Service says. National Park Service photo Imagine an ear ...

According to a Las Vegas Sun article, Lake Mead and the surrounding park was originally Boulder Dam National Recreation Area, but became Lake Mead National Recreation Area on Aug. 11, 1947.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Along the dusty gravel approach road, the horizon wobbles. The relentless desert heat has roasted reality into a flitting ...

Visitors can explore the Connecticut Science Center, the Bushnell Center for Performing Arts and the Old State House, which is a National Historic Landmark that was the center of government ...

The word "Connecticut" takes its namesake from the Mohegan word "Quinnehtukqut," which means "long tidal river" and references the Connecticut River – New England's longest, running through the state ...

Lake Mead is named for the man who oversaw the construction of the Hoover Dam and was a trailblazing pioneer of water ...

Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and weather but she also reports on other topics for the National News Team ... Languages: English. Lake Mead, which is in Nevada and Arizona ...

“Our area, even independent of climate change, is highly variable from year to year. But these are the conditions that are simply going to become more common.” Lake Mead’s less-than-rosy ...