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Hoover Dam
Hoover Dam is located on the Arizona-Nevada border and attracts 8 to 10 million visitors each year, making it the fifth busiest U.S. national park. Construction began in 1931 and was completed ahead of schedule in 1936. It was named after Herbert Hoover, the Secretary of Commerce and soon to be President.