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Hoover Dam and Boulder City
1931
Boulder City, Nevada
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The government built a whole town to house the dam workers and ran it directly, banning gambling and alcohol inside the fence. Boulder City is still the only municipality in Nevada where casinos are illegal, and the dam's payroll is what carried southern Nevada through the Depression.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
Location: historic site
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