📍 Boulder City, Las Vegas

726-foot concrete arch-gravity dam built during the Great Depression, 30 miles southeast of Vegas. Guided tours go inside the dam and power plant. The Mike O'Callaghan–Pat Tillman ...

Burger bar on Historic Arizona Street in Boulder City named after the gangster himself. The whiskey and craft beer list runs deep, and the burgers are the kind you drive 30 minutes...

Nevada Way brewpub pouring 18 rotating craft beers and ciders in a historic Boulder City building, earned back-to-back regional brewery awards in the late 2000s. The Dam Nachos and...

Boulder City diner on Nevada Way that doesn't pretend to be anything other than what it is: Chicken Fried Steak and Eggs, Homemade Corned Beef Hash, Chili Relleno Casserole. Regula...

Fox Smokehouse BBQ on Nevada Way in Boulder City is the real thing: Flintstones-style beef ribs that require both hands, burnt ends over mac and cheese, brisket sandwiches that hol...

Tucked inside a National Historic Landmark hotel on Arizona St in Boulder City, Restaurant 1933 serves breakfast and lunch daily with the kind of all-day menu that actually earns i...

Inside the Boulder Dam Hotel — a National Historic Landmark on Arizona St — this museum chronicles the construction of Hoover Dam and the life built around it in Boulder City durin...

Boulder City's small-batch roaster takes its sourcing seriously — single-origin pour overs and custom blend drip from a shop on Foothill Drive that caters to locals who care. The c...

Boulder City's neighborhood counter on Buchanan Blvd, earning a Las Vegas Review-Journal Staff Pick for doing simple things well. The pastrami sandwich and fish and chips are the o...