Walkers can step back into Hoover Dam history while getting some of their daily steps in Boulder City. The town, about a half-hour south of Las Vegas, helped build Hoover Dam. A self-guided walking ...

Tickets are on sale for the Dam Short Film Festival, which takes place Feb. 16 to 21 in Boulder City, about a half-hour drive ...

Inside Sherman’s House of Antiques, past the book shelf and some jewelry display cases, sits Hunter Hodson eager to help any customer who might wander in. On a sunny and hot Wednesday afternoon in ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Thursday, the Nevada State Railroad Museum is celebrating its first train ride from Boulder City to Henderson since the Hoover Dam was completed. In 2018, the first phase of ...

In 1928, President Calvin Coolidge signed legislation that gave the green light to the construction of Hoover Dam and the establishment of a community for the dam’s workers, which was named Boulder ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on July 7, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On July 7, 1930, construction began on Boulder Dam.

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — On Sept. 30, 1935, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt dedicated the Hoover Dam, only he wouldn’t use that name for the dedication. Five years earlier, the Secretary of the Interior ...

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