Articles: Hoover Dam Kayaking

Dedicated on September 30, 1935, by President Herbert Hoover, the Hoover Dam is a multi-use concrete gravity-arch dam that lies on the border between Nevada and Arizona. The dam provides power for residents in Nevada, California, and Arizona, and it serves as a recreational area for Hoover Dam kayaking and various other water sports. Planning for the Dam In the early 1900s in the midst of the Great Depression, the Edison Electric Company of Los Angeles surveyed the Colorado as a potential […]