You might wonder how Las Vegas became the gambling capital of the world after being a small desert town. Here, we explain Las ...

If you're planning things to do in Las Vegas, you may be considering a day trip to the Hoover Dam – the National Historic Landmark that diverts water from the Colorado River to various corners ...

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 ...

THE completion, just announced, of the great concrete structure originally known as the Boulder Dam, but afterwards ... twenty-five miles south-east of Las Vegas, Nevada, marks the attainment ...

Planning a trip to Las Vegas and looking to add a notable side trip to your itinerary? A visit to the Hoover Dam is just the ...

Las Vegas has now gone 212 days without rain, and all of Clark County is under either extreme or exceptional drought, but water levels at Lake Mead keep rising. Newsweek reached out to the National ...

Las Vegas City Hall does not display nor possess a photo of the mayor considered “the most controversial” in the town’s ...

when he visited Las Vegas for about an hour, the first sitting president to make a speech there (President Franklin D. Roosevelt visited in 1935, but spoke to dedicate Hoover Dam outside Boulder ...

Las Vegas, though, was looking for salvation ... was established at a site near the now Hoover Dam. The company brought 15,000 new jobs to the area, and was soon processing five million pounds ...

Las Vegas has many incredible attractions, but for years, it was missing something — an independent film house. That all changed thanks to philanthropist Beverly Rogers, whose namesake Beverly Theater ...