Is the Hoover Dam in two time zones?


Is the Hoover Dam in two time zones? One funny thing is the change in time zones as you walk from one side of the dam to the other. In fact, there are large clocks on two of the intake towers to let you know that you are on Pacific Standard Time on the Nevada side of the dam and Mountain Standard Time on the Arizona side.


Is the Hoover Dam in two different states?

Hoover Dam, spanning the Arizona-Nevada border about 30 miles southeast of Las Vegas, is the most-visited dam in the world, counting some 7 million tourists a year.


Does time change at Hoover Dam?

One funny thing is the change in time zones as you walk from one side of the dam to the other. In fact, there are large clocks on two of the intake towers to let you know that you are on Pacific Standard Time on the Nevada side of the dam and Mountain Standard Time on the Arizona side.


Can you drive across Hoover Dam after hours?

Though through traffic has been restricted to the Mike O'Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge since 2010, you can still drive over the Hoover Dam. You'll have to turn back around after getting to the Arizona side, though.