•Hoover Dam stands 726 feet tall and was the tallest dam in the world when completed in 1936.
•The dam generates approximately 2,080 megawatts of hydroelectric power, supplying electricity to Nevada, Arizona, and California.
•Construction took just 4 years and 7 months (1931-1936), ahead of schedule despite extreme desert conditions and 96 worker fatalities.
•Lake Mead, created by the dam, is the largest reservoir in the United States by volume when full.
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•Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds for photography.
•The Spillway House event space offers unique photo opportunities and is available for special events, providing less-crowded access during certain times.
