Boulder City

Boulder City is a city of 15,000 people (2021) in Southern Nevada, which was built for construction workers of the nearby Hoover Dam. It is one of only two cities in Nevada where gambling is prohibited.

By car
US Route 93, also signed as Interstate 11 between Henderson and the Arizona state line, connects Las Vegas to Kingman (Arizona), bypassing Boulder City. The former route of US 93 through the city is now signed as US Route 93 Business.

Gambling
The popular Nevadan pastime of gambling is not allowed in Boulder City (alongside Panaca), but two casinos are located at the edges of town just outside the city limits.



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The Historic Downtown district has a number of antique shops.

Eat
The Historic Downtown district offers a number of places to eat, ranging from pizza to restaurants with sidewalk tables.

Drink
While gambling is not legal in Boulder City, alcoholic beverages are. The Historic Downtown district offers a number of establishments.

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 * Las Vegas &mdash; away