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Boulder City a Different Kind of Thrill Is 30 Minutes Away from Vegas THIS IS BOULDER CITY A DIFFERENT KIND OF THRILL IS 30 MINUTES AWAY FROM VEGAS. VisitBoulderCity.com SMALL TOWN BIG ADVENTURE BY LAND BOULDER CITY IS A DIFFERENT KIND OF THRILL, GOLF COURSES ELDORADO CANYON/TECHATTICUP MINE 30 MINUTES FROM LAS VEGAS. Boulder City Golf Course | 702-293-9236 Eldorado Canyon Mine Tours provides guided tours of the historic Just beyond the glitz and glam is Boulder City, the town that 18 holes | 6,600 yards | Par 72 Techatticup Mine, the oldest, richest and most famous gold mine in built Hoover Dam. It doesn’t take long to feel its thrill-seeking spirit Cascata Golf Course | 702-294-2005 Southern Nevada. Explore the antiques, vintage cars, and surrounding and welcoming charm. But it may take a while to see all of the 18 holes | 7,137 yards | Par 72 historic buildings which have served as movie backdrops. recreational and outdoor activities. There are so many ways to explore, Boulder Creek Golf Club | 702-294-6534 Eldorado Canyon Mine Tours | 702-291-0026 whether it be by land, water or air. If you’re passing through, or staying Desert Hawk Course | 9 holes | 3,863 yards | Par 36 a while, welcome. Coyote Run Course | 9 holes | 3,785 yards | Par 36 PRO GUN CLUB For more information, visit www.VisitBoulderCity.com. Eldorado Course | 9 holes | 3,739 yards | Par 36 Go shooting, get training, attend events or become a member. The Pro Gun Club is a resource for all things firearms. HIKE, BIKE AND CLIMB Pro Gun Club | 702-293-2108 Take on Bootleg Canyon for a maze of technical and scenic mountain- bike trails. Hike, bike or climb your way through Boulder City and into to the more primitive desert on the River Mountains Loop Trail. Or walk through the city’s past on the Historic Railroad Hiking Trail. BY WATER All Mountain Cyclery | 702-453-2453 Historic Railroad Tunnel Trail | 702-293-8990 Bootleg Canyon Mountain Bike Trails | 702-293-9256 BLACK CANYON RIVER ADVENTURES River Mountains Loop Trail | 702-293-9256 Experience Black Canyon Willow Beach River Adventures with a knowledgeable guide on a smooth-water river raft tour that launches FLIGHTLINEZ BOOTLEG CANYON from the base of Hoover Dam. This serene and scenic five-hour glide Hang out in a comfortable harness while you soar over the desert on down the Colorado River is a fun way to learn about the region. a Flightlinez’ zip-line tour. Ride the system of cables at more than 50 Black Canyon River Adventures | 702-294-1414 | 800-455-3490 mph at points, while enjoying the scenery with a qualified guide. Flightlinez Bootleg Canyon | 702-293-6885 KAYAK/CANOE TOURS AND EXCURSIONS Take the whole family on a guided kayak or canoe tour of Lake Mead HOOVER DAM AND THE BYPASS BRIDGE and the Colorado River. Tours range from a few hours to a few days. Take a tour of Hoover Dam every day except Thanksgiving and Some incorporate ATVs, mountain-biking trips and backcountry hiking Christmas, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Or view the dam 840 feet above trips. Or go out on your own and walk sandy beaches, discovering the Colorado River from the Mike O’Callaghan − Pat Tillman blue-water coves in the area. Memorial Bridge. Blazin’ Paddles | 702-428-0079 Hoover Dam Visitors Center | 702-494-2517 Desert Adventures | 702-293-5026 Evolution Expeditions | 702-259-5292 Vegas Glass Kayaks | 877-907-1715 NEVADA SOUTHERN RAILWAY AND MUSEUM Travel 3.5 miles along the historic Boulder Branch Line to Railroad Pass on an excursion train with refurbished Pullman coaches. The trip lasts CRUISES, BOATS AND LAKE MEAD NATIONAL approximately 45 minutes and runs every Saturday and Sunday. RECREATION AREA Nevada Southern Railway and Museum | 702-486-5933 Go hiking, swimming, fishing or boating in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, 1.4 million acres of land with over 700 miles of pristine shoreline. The area offers a full-service marina, Las Vegas Boat Harbor, RAIL EXPLORERS located on the shores of Lake Mead. Take a relaxing ride aboard the You can experience the historic Nevada Southern Railway on a Desert Princess at Lake Mead Cruises, great for checking out the self-powered rail car. This seasonal adventure on the rail explorer is scenery or enjoying brunch or dinner. a memorable way for all ages to check out Boulder City. Las Vegas Boat Harbor and Lake Mead National Recreation Area Rail Explorers | 877-833-8588 702-293-1191 | 877-765-3745 Lake Mead Cruises | 702-293-6180 BY AIR ACTIVITIES IN THE SKY See iconic places like Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, Las Vegas Strip and the Grand Canyon from above in a one-hour or overnight helicopter or airplane tour. Or go tandem skydiving at Skydive Center. Fall from over two miles high at 120 mph, then slow to a scenic, peaceful five- minute parachute ride. Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters & Tours 702-736-7243 | 888-635-7272 Grand Canyon Airlines | 702-835-8484 | 866-235-9422 Scenic Airlines | 702-638-3300 | 800-634-6801 Skydive Las Vegas | 702-759-3483 | 800-875-9348 Serenity Helicopters 702-589-7700 | 888-589-7701 HISTORIC DOWNTOWN Grab a bite to eat in a charming family-owned restaurant, see the local art, explore the city’s rich history, and peruse the famous antique shops in downtown Boulder City. VISITOR INFORMATION 100 Nevada Way Boulder City, NV 89005 702-386-3372 | 702-293-2034 Open Mon.−Fri., 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; closed Sat. and Sun. ACCOMMODATIONS Best Western Hoover Dam Hotel | 702-826-4300 Boulder City Inn | 725-205-2544 Boulder Dam Hotel and Museum | 702-293-3510 El Rancho Motel | 702-293-1085 Hoover Dam Lodge | 702-293-5000 Milo’s Inn Bed and Breakfast | 702-294-4244 Nevada Inn Motel | 702-293-2044 Oasis Boutique Motel | 702-293-4330 Railroad Pass Hotel Casino | 702-294-5000 Sands Motel | 702-293-2589 Quality Inn | 702-293-6444 Western Inn Motel | 702-294-0393 VisitBoulderCity.com 12/19 8k 51161.
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