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Hoover Dam or is it Boulder Dam

Tony & I decided to do the tour somewhat.  We just took in the 15 minute movie and the museum and took pictures.  It was so crowded, i had no idea so many people from foreign lands would be so interested in Hoover Dam but judging by the foreign languages that were speaking i'd say it was 80-20.

All Americans should visit the dam in their lifetime, it was a spectacular feat to build that dam to divert the mighty Colorado for power and irrigation throughout the southwest.








Location: Hoover Dam, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Lake Mead National Recreation Area Alan Bible Visitor Center, United States

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