• Sunset at Lake Mead's Boulder Basin

    Lake Mead

    National Recreation Area AZ,NV

B-29 Bomber

Lake Mead NRA has legally been designated as custodian of the B29 Superfortress Bomber and all its appurtenances. All known artifacts that were removed from the aircraft have been returned to Lake Mead NRA and are being curated in the museum collection repository.

Submerged Resource Center Fact Sheet [jpg 326k]

Lake Mead's Cold War Legacy [pdf 3,092k]

Site Plan [pdf 528k]

B-29 Site to Escort Tecnical Divers for Six-Month Trial Period

 

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Boating out of St Thomas

The pioneer town of St. Thomas, Nevada was flooded by the rising waters of Lake Mead in 1938. The 400 inhabitants had to find homes elsewhere. More...