Amid the woozy desert haze springs an incongruous streak of blue. Lake Mead is the most mirage-like thing I’ve ever seen that ...

The excursion is along the Colorado River's Black Canyon National Water Trail— crossing the widest single-arch concrete ...

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 ...

Latest estimates place the Upper Colorado River Basin snowpack at just 83 percent of the historic median for this time of year.

The story of the Hoover Dam began with the need to tame the Colorado River. Early in the 20th century, devastating floods plagued the region, prompting discussions about water management.

If water levels seemed lower to visitors last month on Lake Havasu, they weren’t wrong. But federal officials say more water ...

Two years ago, when the feds released a draft plan to limp the Colorado River through 2026 ... much during an elaborate news conference at Hoover Dam. But people took them seriously.

The walkway, which stretches the entire length of the dam, offers breathtaking views of Lake Mead on one side and the Colorado River on the other. The Hoover Dam, located on the border between ...

The 1.5 million acre Lake Mead National Recreation Area covers “mountains, canyons, valleys and two vast lakes,” the National ...

From the Ruby Mountains to downtown Las Vegas, this is the Nevada Division of Tourism’s list of Top 10 “Out There” experiences.