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Boulder City, Nevada: Dam High Scaler Monument

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Address:
Old US Hwy. 93, Boulder City, NV
Directions:
US Hwy 93 southeast of Boulder City at the NV/AZ border. Next to the parking garage and High Scaler Cafe. With the opening of the Hoover Dam bypass bridge, visitors coming from Arizona have to cross over to Nevada, then take old US 93 back to the Dam.
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High Scaler.

Dam High Scaler Monument

Fearless workers dangled from ropes, clinging to sheer rock faces with a jackhammer and a stick of dynamite. A statue of a "high scaler" rappels near the High Scaler Cafe.

Roadsideamerica.com Report... [11/07/2009]

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Hoover Dam High Scaler Monument

The Hoover Dam High Scaler Monument includes names of workers who perished during the building of the dam (located behind the high scaler).

[May, 07/09/2011]

Nearby Offbeat Places

Dog of the DamDog of the Dam, Boulder City, NV - < 1 mi.
Memorial to Hoover Dam DeadMemorial to Hoover Dam Dead, Boulder City, NV - < 1 mi.
Walk Through Hoover DamWalk Through Hoover Dam, Boulder City, NV - < 1 mi.
In the region:
Las Vegas - Mighty Mutant, Las Vegas, NV - 25 mi.

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