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St. Thomas Ruins at Lake Mead

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

We awoke to a very pretty sunrise 🙂 When the Hoover Dam was built in the 1930’s the rising waters of the Lake Mead reservoir submerged the small town of St. Thomas.  It remained under water for over 60 years. … Continue reading →

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Hoover Dam and Valley of Fire

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Marsha Brecht

The Hoover Dam, Civil Engineering Monument of the Millenium, and Modern Civil Engineering Wonder of the United States, as well as the new bypass bridge recently constructed.  My step-sister, Carolyn, and her husband, Norm, joined Bernie and I on a … Continue reading →

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