Hoover Dam: Best weekend getaways in Nevada

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a remarkable marvel showcasing the engineering prowess of the United States.

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Constructed during the challenging times of the Great Depression

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Hoover Dam: Best weekend getaways in Nevada

a remarkable marvel showcasing the engineering prowess of the United States.

Constructed during the challenging times of the Great Depression

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