Articles: Engineering
Wednesday, November 22, 2017
Facts About the Hoover Dam that You Didn’t Know
If you’ve ever been kayaking or dreamed of kayaking near the Hoover Dam, you know what an awe-inspiring structure this engineering marvel is. Full of mystery and intrigue, the dam attracts approximately a million visitors every year. Aside from being the world’s largest source of hydroelectric power, consider these Hoover Dam facts you may not know. Construction of the dam started in 1931 and lasted for five years. A team of more than 10,000 people constructed the dam. Miles of streets were [
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