Boulder City

Boulder City is a small city located in Nevada, near the Hoover Dam and about 25 miles from Las Vegas. Established in 1931 to house workers building the dam, it is one of the few cities in Nevada that does not allow gambling, helping to create a more residential atmosphere. The city features outdoor recreational opportunities, including parks and hiking trails, and has a charming downtown area with shops and restaurants. Boulder City is known for its historic sites and community events, making it a popular spot for visitors looking for a quieter alternative to nearby Las Vegas.