Supposedly, many of these tunnels ran under the lakes, but the entrance locations are difficult to ascertain. To this day, old mansions are being sold on the market that have basement tunnels...
Category: Water History
While the specific purposes of construction for many Finger Lakes tunnels remain shrouded in mystery, historical records, and local folklore provide clues to their intended uses. What are the Finger...
At the southwestern edge of Grand Canyon National Park, on the Arizona-Nevada line, the Colorado River flows into Lake Mead, one of the largest manmade lakes in North America. How Was Lake Mead...
It's been good news this past year for Lake Mead Reservoir a very wet winter has risen the man-made lake to much higher levels than what was predicted but how much of that level was water adding to...
Hoover Dam is as tall as a 60-story building. It was the highest dam in the world when it was completed in 1935. Its base is as thick as two football fields are long. How many workers died building...
The annual inflow to Lake Meade has increased dramatically over the past 50 years as a result of the rapid population growth in Las Vegas and the Southwest area of the U.S. Are there historic records...