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How Long Has Lake Mead Been Around?
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How Long Has Lake Mead Been Around?

by Audrey
November 20, 2023
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The story of Lake Mead, with its dramatic landscapes and abundant water resources, is a tale that spans millions of years and captures the essence of the American Southwest. As you embark on your self-guided Lake Mead tour, take a moment to immerse yourself in the history that has shaped this magnificent reservoir. Geological Beginnings: […]

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The Scenic Route: Lake Mead from Las Vegas
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The Scenic Route: Lake Mead from Las Vegas

by Audrey
November 17, 2023
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Are you contemplating a visit to the stunning Lake Mead from the vibrant heart of Las Vegas? This picturesque destination offers an idyllic escape from bustling city life. The journey itself is part of the adventure, and here, we’ll guide you through the best route from Las Vegas to Lake Mead, ensuring your self-guided tour […]

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When Should I Visit Lake Mead?
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When Should I Visit Lake Mead?

by Audrey
November 17, 2023
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When it comes to exploring the stunning beauty of Lake Mead, timing can make all the difference in your experience. If you’re looking to immerse yourself in the captivating world of Lake Mead, summer is the prime season. With longer days and warmer temperatures, it’s the ideal time to embark on your self-guided Lake Mead […]

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Lake Mead Tour: Your Perfect Self-Guided Adventure
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Lake Mead Tour: Your Perfect Self-Guided Adventure

by Audrey
November 17, 2023
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Are you ready to embark on a captivating self-guided Lake Mead tour with Action Tour Guide? This adventure promises to be an unforgettable exploration of natural marvels and historical gems. Let’s delve into how you can make the most of your Lake Mead tour. 1. Lake Mead Tour Kickoff: Begin your self-guided driving tour of […]

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Should I Take a Tour of the Hoover Dam?
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Should I Take a Tour of the Hoover Dam?

by Audrey
July 13, 2023
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Make the most out of your trip to the Hoover Dam with this guide to the different guided tours offered by the staff at the dam itself. Taking a guided Hoover Dam tour is the only way to get inside the dam itself, so we recommend it to anyone who’s interested in learning more about […]

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Can I See the Inside of the Hoover Dam?
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Can I See the Inside of the Hoover Dam?

by Audrey
July 12, 2023
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While you’re free to walk around the top of the dam on your own, you can’t take a self-guided Hoover Dam tour inside the dam itself. Unfortunately, the only way to get inside is by purchasing a ticket to one of the guided tours offered by the staff. There are a few different options if […]

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Five Hoover Dam Facts You Might Not Know
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Five Hoover Dam Facts You Might Not Know

by Audrey
July 10, 2023
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The Hoover Dam is one of the most important engineering projects in American history, but it’s not something we hear about too often. Here are a few Hoover Dam facts that you might not know: It’s Taller Than the Washington Monument At 726 ft. tall, the Hoover Dam was the tallest dam in the world […]

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Can I Walk Across the Hoover Dam For Free?
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Can I Walk Across the Hoover Dam For Free?

by Audrey
July 5, 2023
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You can absolutely still walk across the top of the Hoover Dam. In fact, you don’t even have to pay for it – the dam has no admission fees. However, if you want to see inside the dam, you’ll have to buy a ticket for a guided tour. A $10 ticket will get you access […]

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Things to Know Before Visiting the Hoover Dam
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Things to Know Before Visiting the Hoover Dam

by Audrey
July 5, 2023
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Towering 726 ft. tall (that’s 171 ft. taller than the Washington Monument) and generating over 4 billion kWh of electricity per year, the Hoover Dam is one of the most impressive engineering projects in human history. The dam stands as a symbol of American ingenuity and pride to this day, so it’s no wonder that […]

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What’s Inside the Hoover Dam?
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What’s Inside the Hoover Dam?

by Audrey
July 4, 2023
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The Hoover Dam might look like nothing more than an enormous concrete wall, but the inside holds 17 powerful generators that generate about 4 billion kWh of electricity every year, supplying power to about 1.3 million people. This kind of energy is called hydroelectricity, and it’s the most frequently-used type of clean energy in the […]

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