This video showcases the intricate design and construction of the Hoover Dam from 1931-1935. The Hoover Dam controls the flow of the Colorado River.

The Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River. The construction was a huge undertaking involving the creation of several temporary towns to house thousands of ...

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Remains found by construction workers working on a highway project near the Hoover Dam in 2009 have been identified, Arizona deputies say. Using genetic genealogy, the remains were identified as a ...

Sitting about 35 miles southeast of Las Vegas, the Hoover Dam spans the Colorado River and the Black Canyon (which separates Nevada and Arizona). The immense concrete structure – which confines ...