FILE - In this April 8, 2011, file photo, tourists approach the visitor center at Hoover Dam near Boulder City, Nev. Officials say there will be fewer Hoover Dam tours starting next month as work begins on renovations to the visitor center and guest elevators at the iconic structure. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, which operates the dam, announced Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018, that the construction will begin Oct. 1 and continue for about four months. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson, File)
BOULDER CITY — The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is reopening Hoover Dam to the public Tuesday, seven months after it closed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Federal officials said visitors will be able to access all open areas and visit the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge plaza and walkway.
The visitor center will remain closed with no tours or exhibits available.
Visitors to the dam at the Nevada-Arizona border are being asked to follow Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines when it comes to preventing the spread of the coronavirus.
-->BOULDER CITY — The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is reopening Hoover Dam to the public Tuesday, seven months after it closed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Federal officials said visitors will be able to access all open areas and visit the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge plaza and walkway.
The visitor center will remain closed with no tours or exhibits available.
Visitors to the dam at the Nevada-Arizona border are being asked to follow Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines when it comes to preventing the spread of the coronavirus.