Tourists on the 726 foot concrete wall of the Hoover Dam spanning the Black canyon of the Colorado As the largest dam in the Western hemisphere the Hoover Dam has become Nevada s most popular non gambling tourist attraction The Hoover Dam built in 1935 to control the violent Colorado River and provide water and hydroelectric power which led to the enlarging and continual growth of Las Vegas Near Boulder City


Tourists on the 726 foot concrete wall of the Hoover Dam spanning the Black canyon of the Colorado As the largest dam in the Western hemisphere the Hoover Dam has become Nevada s most popular non gambling tourist attraction The Hoover Dam built in 1935 to control the violent Colorado River and provide water and hydroelectric power which led to the enlarging and continual growth of Las Vegas Near Boulder City


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Keywords: desert, electricity, tourism