Boulder City Travel Guide
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Welcome to Boulder City!
Located in Clark County, 23 mi (37 km) from Las Vegas, Nevada, and 6 mi (10 km) from the Hoover Dam, Boulder City offers a profusion of attractions and activities that appeal to visitors throughout the year. More than one million tourists are drawn to Hoover Dam each year to see the Western Hemisphere's highest concrete dam, rising 726 ft (221 m). After touring the dam, a further look into the construction of the monstrous landmark is available in the Hoover Dam Museum. Lake Mead National Recreation Area is located near Boulder City, supporting a plethora of activities for the outdoor enthusiast, including hiking, camping, water-skiing, snorkeling and sailing, to name a few. The annual Dam Short Film Festival is a local event that occurs every February. More than 50 short films are showcased during the three day event, concluding with the festival winners announced in seven categories.
Tourist Attractions
This museum recreates the creation of the world's most beautiful dam, using multimedia and interactive exhibits.
Hotels & Motels
Hoover Dam and the Las Vegas Strip are within a reasonable drive from the Boulder Inn And Suites.
