BOULDER CITY MUSEUM
The Boulder City Museum is located in Boulder City, Nevada. It tells the story of the Boulder Canyon Dam project as experienced by the men and women who braved the desolation of the southern Nevada desert to build the Hoover Dam and the town of Boulder City. Exhibits and displays describe the major social and economic forces of the Depression era, and give a sense of the complexity, danger and scale of the project. The museum is also home to the Boulder Dam Hotel, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, which offers an authentic historic experience for tourists and locals alike. Revenues generated by the operation of the hotel are used to support the museum and its various exhibitions and programs. The museum also offers a walking tour of Boulder City's historic district, as well as educational programs tailored to students of all ages. The museum's archives are accessible to researchers and are considered a national treasure by Save America's Treasures and the National Park Service.
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