Boulder City Correspondence – October 2017
What Makes Something Historic?
Why preserve an old building? Is it the architecture? Did something significant happen there? Is it attached to a historic event...
Boulder City Correspondence – August 2017
Bullock’s Field, the old Boulder City Airport
Prior to 1933, Boulder City's "airport" was a graded dirt strip that accommodated the occasional private plane. In...
Boulder City Correspondence – July 2017
Snow White Sang at the Boulder Theatre
Somewhat neglected in the story of Boulder City is the fact that Boulder Dam was built not just...
Boulder City Correspondence – May 2017
America's Heroes and Boulder City, or Why We Love Veterans
Larry was a special friend, a fishing buddy. Fishing buddies lie, cheat, compete, and, sometimes,...
Boulder City Correspondence – February 2017
Keyhole Canyon
If Zion Canyon in Utah is a cathedral where one feels the overwhelming glory of nature, then Keyhole Canyon, just south of Boulder...
Boulder City Correspondence – December 2016
The Birds of Lake Mead
Chirp, caw, quack, squawk, squeak, coo are parts of the cacophony of sounds performed in winter at the edge of...
Boulder City Correspondence – October 2016
Good Citizens
The biggest event of the year in Boulder City is the Annual Art in the Park held downtown below the graceful trees of...
Boulder City Correspondence – September 2016
A Walkable City & Alabam the Toilet-paper Man
Everyone has seen something that looked like something but which they are sure couldn't really be. In...
Boulder City Correspondence – August 2016
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Lake Mead and Boulder City
There would be no Boulder City without Lake Mead. Boulder City's was created to be the headquarters to build...
Boulder City Correspondence – July 2016
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Boulder City 68th Annual Damboree 4th of July Celebration
One of of the joys of Boulder City is scale. Unlike the the sometimes over the top...
Boulder City Correspondence – June 2016
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The Magic Forest of Wee Thump
Boulder City is really at the intersection of so many crossroads. While in Boulder City one just needs...
Boulder City Correspondence – May 2016
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Discovering Boulder City
Travelers tend to run into Boulder City, coming and going from somewhere else. Going to Lake Mead and Hoover Dam. Coming...
