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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/16px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em"></div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of the United States</span></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="locality"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Clark_County,_Nevada" title="Clark County, Nevada">Clark County, Nevada</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mohave_County,_Arizona" title="Mohave County, Arizona">Mohave County, Arizona</a>, United States</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nearest city</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Boulder_City,_Nevada" title="Boulder City, Nevada">Boulder City</a> and <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas" title="Las Vegas">Las Vegas, Nevada</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Coordinates</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Lake_Mead_National_Recreation_Area&params=36_00_35_N_114_47_48_W_region:US_type:landmark_dim:81km"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">36°00′35″N</span> <span class="longitude">114°47′48″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">36.00972°N 114.79667°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">36.00972; -114.79667</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Area</th><td class="infobox-data">1,495,806 acres (6,053.31 km<sup>2</sup>)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">October 13, 1936<span class="noprint">; 88 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1936-10-13</span>)</span><sup id="cite_ref-index_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-index-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Visitors</th><td class="infobox-data">5,578,226 (in 2022)<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Governing body</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_the_Interior" title="United States Department of the Interior">Department of the Interior</a> (DOI)<br /><a href="/wiki/National_Park_Service" title="National Park Service">National Park Service</a> (NPS)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nps.gov/lake/">Lake Mead National Recreation Area</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Lake Mead National Recreation Area</b> is a U.S. <a href="/wiki/National_recreation_area" title="National recreation area">national recreation area</a> in Southeastern <a href="/wiki/Nevada" title="Nevada">Nevada</a> and Northwestern <a href="/wiki/Arizona" title="Arizona">Arizona</a>. Operated by the <a href="/wiki/National_Park_Service" title="National Park Service">National Park Service</a>, Lake Mead NRA follows the <a href="/wiki/Colorado_River" title="Colorado River">Colorado River</a> corridor from the westernmost boundary of <a href="/wiki/Grand_Canyon_National_Park" title="Grand Canyon National Park">Grand Canyon National Park</a> to just north of the cities of <a href="/wiki/Laughlin,_Nevada" title="Laughlin, Nevada">Laughlin, Nevada</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bullhead_City,_Arizona" title="Bullhead City, Arizona">Bullhead City, Arizona</a>. It includes all of the eponymous <a href="/wiki/Lake_Mead" title="Lake Mead">Lake Mead</a> as well as the smaller <a href="/wiki/Lake_Mohave" title="Lake Mohave">Lake Mohave</a> – <a href="/wiki/Reservoir" title="Reservoir">reservoirs</a> on the river created by <a href="/wiki/Hoover_Dam" title="Hoover Dam">Hoover Dam</a> and <a href="/wiki/Davis_Dam" title="Davis Dam">Davis Dam</a>, respectively – and the surrounding desert terrain and wilderness.<sup id="cite_ref-sw_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sw-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Formation of Lake Mead began in 1935, less than a year before Hoover Dam was completed.<sup id="cite_ref-sw_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sw-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The area surrounding Lake Mead was protected as a bird refuge in 1933<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and later established as the Boulder Dam Recreation Area in 1936<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the name was changed to Lake Mead National Recreation Area in 1947.<sup id="cite_ref-time_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-time-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1964, the area was expanded to include Lake Mohave and its surrounding area and became the first National Recreation Area to be designated as such by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress" title="United States Congress">U.S. Congress</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-press_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-press-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Amenities">Amenities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Mead_National_Recreation_Area&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Amenities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lake Mead NRA features water recreation, including boating, swimming, and fishing, on both lakes as well as the stretches of river between the lakes. It also features hiking trails and views of the surrounding desert landscape.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Three of the four desert ecosystems found in the United States — the <a href="/wiki/Mojave_Desert" title="Mojave Desert">Mojave Desert</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Great_Basin_Desert" title="Great Basin Desert">Great Basin Desert</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Sonoran_Desert" title="Sonoran Desert">Sonoran Desert</a> — meet in Lake Mead NRA. Tours of Hoover Dam – administered by the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Bureau_of_Reclamation" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Bureau of Reclamation">U.S. Bureau of Reclamation</a> – are also a major attraction within the recreation area.<sup id="cite_ref-press_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-press-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-rec_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rec-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>About 200,000 acres (81,000 ha) of the recreation area are managed separately under the <a href="/wiki/Grand_Canyon-Parashant_National_Monument" class="mw-redirect" title="Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument">Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument</a>, established in 2000.<sup id="cite_ref-blm_details_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-blm_details-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Water covers about 186,000 acres (75,000 ha) of the recreation area.<sup id="cite_ref-birds_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-birds-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Recreation">Recreation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Mead_National_Recreation_Area&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Recreation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lake Mead NRA offers diverse recreational activities, drawing visitors from across the country. The area spans over 1.5 million acres of desert landscapes, two reservoirs (Lake Mead and Lake Mohave), and unique geological features. </p><p>The recreation area provides premier destinations for boating, fishing, kayaking, and swimming, supported by over 750 miles of shoreline.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Boating facilities, including marinas, boat ramps, and houseboat rentals, enhance the visitor experience. Fishing opportunities abound, with species like striped bass, catfish, and crappie commonly caught in the lakes.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>With over 200 miles (320 km) of trails, Lake Mead NRA caters to hikers of all skill levels. Trails range from scenic lakeside walks to challenging treks, such as the Historic Railroad Trail and Goldstrike Canyon Trail, home to the natural <a href="/wiki/Gold_Strike_Hot_Springs" title="Gold Strike Hot Springs">Gold Strike Hot Springs</a>. Campgrounds and backcountry camping sites provide options for overnight stays. </p><p>The desert terrain, extreme temperatures, and water-related hazards contribute to its reputation as one of the most dangerous national parks in the United States. From 2007 to 2024, 317 fatalities were reported in the area, with water-related incidents like drowning being the leading cause.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Conservation_and_Visitor_Safety">Conservation and Visitor Safety</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Mead_National_Recreation_Area&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Conservation and Visitor Safety"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The National Park Service (NPS) is dedicated to maintaining safety and preserving the natural and cultural heritage of Lake Mead NRA. Safety programs emphasize the use of life jackets, hydration, and heat preparedness.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Visitor centers and interpretive programs provide resources and educational materials to enhance the visitor experience while promoting responsible recreation. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Historical_Features">Historical Features</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Mead_National_Recreation_Area&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Historical Features"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The ghost town of <a href="/wiki/St._Thomas,_Nevada" title="St. Thomas, Nevada">St. Thomas, Nevada</a>, located within Lake Mead NRA, offers a unique glimpse into the region's history. Once submerged under Lake Mead, the town has reemerged as water levels have receded, revealing a 2-mile loop trail with interpretive signage. It is accessed near the Northshore Entrance Station, just south of <a href="/wiki/Overton,_Nevada" title="Overton, Nevada">Overton</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Wilderness_areas">Wilderness areas</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Mead_National_Recreation_Area&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Wilderness areas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are currently nine officially designated <a href="/wiki/Wilderness_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Wilderness area">wilderness areas</a> under the <a href="/wiki/National_Wilderness_Preservation_System" title="National Wilderness Preservation System">National Wilderness Preservation System</a> lying within Lake Mead National Recreation Area. All are in the Nevada portion. Parts of some of these wildernesses (as indicated) lie outside Lake Mead NRA and are managed by the <a href="/wiki/Bureau_of_Land_Management" title="Bureau of Land Management">Bureau of Land Management</a>:<sup id="cite_ref-wild_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wild-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Black_Canyon_Wilderness_(Nevada)" title="Black Canyon Wilderness (Nevada)">Black Canyon Wilderness (Nevada)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridge_Canyon_Wilderness" title="Bridge Canyon Wilderness">Bridge Canyon Wilderness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eldorado_Wilderness" class="mw-redirect" title="Eldorado Wilderness">Eldorado Wilderness</a> (partly BLM)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ireteba_Peaks_Wilderness" title="Ireteba Peaks Wilderness">Ireteba Peaks Wilderness</a> (partly BLM)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimbilnan_Wilderness" title="Jimbilnan Wilderness">Jimbilnan Wilderness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muddy_Mountains_Wilderness" title="Muddy Mountains Wilderness">Muddy Mountains Wilderness</a> (mostly BLM)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nellis_Wash_Wilderness" title="Nellis Wash Wilderness">Nellis Wash Wilderness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinto_Valley_Wilderness" class="mw-redirect" title="Pinto Valley Wilderness">Pinto Valley Wilderness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spirit_Mountain_Wilderness" title="Spirit Mountain Wilderness">Spirit Mountain Wilderness</a> (partly BLM)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Park_resources">Park resources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Mead_National_Recreation_Area&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Park resources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:At-lake-mead-recreation-area-nevada_25674523003_o.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/At-lake-mead-recreation-area-nevada_25674523003_o.jpg/220px-At-lake-mead-recreation-area-nevada_25674523003_o.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/At-lake-mead-recreation-area-nevada_25674523003_o.jpg/330px-At-lake-mead-recreation-area-nevada_25674523003_o.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/At-lake-mead-recreation-area-nevada_25674523003_o.jpg/440px-At-lake-mead-recreation-area-nevada_25674523003_o.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="960" /></a><figcaption>A boat at Lake Mead National Recreation Area</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lake_Mead_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Lake_Mead_1.jpg/220px-Lake_Mead_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="169" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Lake_Mead_1.jpg/330px-Lake_Mead_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Lake_Mead_1.jpg/440px-Lake_Mead_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1940" data-file-height="1488" /></a><figcaption>Lake Mead from the Hoover Dam</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:LakeMead-redstone.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/LakeMead-redstone.jpg/220px-LakeMead-redstone.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="96" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/LakeMead-redstone.jpg/330px-LakeMead-redstone.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/LakeMead-redstone.jpg/440px-LakeMead-redstone.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3591" data-file-height="1568" /></a><figcaption>Rock formations near Echo Bay</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>900 plant species</li> <li>500 animal species</li> <li>24 rare and threatened species <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Relict_leopard_frog" title="Relict leopard frog">relict leopard frog (Lithobates onca)</a> is now believed to survive only in this area.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li>9 designated wilderness areas</li> <li>122,166 museum objects and archives</li> <li>1,347 recorded archeological sites</li> <li>23 historic structures</li> <li>8 listed National Register Properties</li> <li>2 Traditional Cultural Properties<sup id="cite_ref-press_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-press-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fish_species">Fish species</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Mead_National_Recreation_Area&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Fish species"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lakes Mead and Mohave offer some of the country’s best sport fishing. The following species are found in both lakes:<sup id="cite_ref-press_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-press-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Largemouth_bass" title="Largemouth bass">Largemouth Bass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Striped_bass" title="Striped bass">Striped Bass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crappie" title="Crappie">Crappie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rainbow_Trout" class="mw-redirect" title="Rainbow Trout">Rainbow Trout</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Channel_catfish" title="Channel catfish">Catfish (Channel)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bluegill" title="Bluegill">Bluegill</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Visitation">Visitation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lake_Mead_National_Recreation_Area&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Visitation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lake_mead_satellite_image.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Lake_mead_satellite_image.jpg/220px-Lake_mead_satellite_image.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="321" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Lake_mead_satellite_image.jpg/330px-Lake_mead_satellite_image.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Lake_mead_satellite_image.jpg/440px-Lake_mead_satellite_image.jpg 2x" data-file-width="584" data-file-height="852" /></a><figcaption>Satellite image of Lake Mead</figcaption></figure> <p>For 2012, with 6.3 million recreational visits, Lake Mead National Recreation Area was the 5th most visited national park.<sup id="cite_ref-press_8-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-press-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"> <tbody><tr> <th>Calendar Year </th> <th>Annual Visits Total </th> <th>Cumulative Visits </th> <th> </th> <th> </th></tr> <tr> <td>1936 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1937 </td> <td>552,128 </td> <td>552,128 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1938 </td> <td>533,914 </td> <td>1,086,042 </td> <td>-18,214 </td> <td>-3.30% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1939 </td> <td>649,624 </td> <td>1,735,666 </td> <td>+115,710 </td> <td>+21.67% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1940 </td> <td>668,027 </td> <td>2,403,693 </td> <td>+18,403 </td> <td>+2.83% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1941 </td> <td>844,733 </td> <td>3,248,426 </td> <td>+176,706 </td> <td>+26.45% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1942 </td> <td>338,778 </td> <td>3,587,204 </td> <td>-505,955 </td> <td>-59.90% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1943 </td> <td>214,190 </td> <td>3,801,394 </td> <td>-124,588 </td> <td>-36.78% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1944 </td> <td>263,533 </td> <td>4,064,927 </td> <td>+49,343 </td> <td>+23.04% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1945 </td> <td>587,436 </td> <td>4,652,363 </td> <td>+323,903 </td> <td>+122.91% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1946 </td> <td>1,165,369 </td> <td>5,817,732 </td> <td>+577,933 </td> <td>+98.38% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1947 </td> <td>1,426,831 </td> <td>7,244,563 </td> <td>+261,462 </td> <td>+22.44% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1948 </td> <td>1,654,004 </td> <td>8,898,567 </td> <td>+227,173 </td> <td>+15.92% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1949 </td> <td>1,423,552 </td> <td>10,322,119 </td> <td>-230,452 </td> <td>-13.93% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1950 </td> <td>1,798,280 </td> <td>12,120,399 </td> <td>+374,728 </td> <td>+26.32% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1951 </td> <td>2,053,619 </td> <td>14,174,018 </td> <td>+255,339 </td> <td>+14.20% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1952 </td> <td>1,946,706 </td> <td>16,120,724 </td> <td>-106,913 </td> <td>-5.21% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1953 </td> <td>2,220,940 </td> <td>18,341,664 </td> <td>+274,234 </td> <td>+14.09% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1954 </td> <td>2,112,724 </td> <td>20,454,388 </td> <td>-108,216 </td> <td>-4.87% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1955 </td> <td>2,675,371 </td> <td>23,129,759 </td> <td>+562,647 </td> <td>+26.60% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1956 </td> <td>2,672,774 </td> <td>25,802,533 </td> <td>-2,597 </td> <td>-0.10% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1957 </td> <td>2,955,257 </td> <td>28,757,790 </td> <td>+282,483 </td> <td>+10.57% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1958 </td> <td>3,190,580 </td> <td>31,948,370 </td> <td>+235,323 </td> <td>+7.96% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1959 </td> <td>3,390,574 </td> <td>35,338,944 </td> <td>+199,994 </td> <td>+6.27% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1960 </td> <td>2,254,185 </td> <td>37,593,129 </td> <td>-1,136,389 </td> <td>-33.50% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1961 </td> <td>2,219,960 </td> <td>39,813,089 </td> <td>-34,225 </td> <td>-1.50% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1962 </td> <td>2,688,745 </td> <td>42,501,834 </td> <td>+468,785 </td> <td>+21.10% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1963 </td> <td>3,349,565 </td> <td>45,851,399 </td> <td>+660,820 </td> <td>+24.60% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1964 </td> <td>3,462,580 </td> <td>49,313,979 </td> <td>+113,015 </td> <td>+3.40% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1965 </td> <td>3,594,065 </td> <td>52,908,044 </td> <td>+131,485 </td> <td>+3.80% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1966 </td> <td>3,720,485 </td> <td>56,628,529 </td> <td>+126,420 </td> <td>+3.50% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1967 </td> <td>4,102,335 </td> <td>60,730,864 </td> <td>+381.85 </td> <td>+10.30% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1968 </td> <td>4,751,795 </td> <td>65,482,659 </td> <td>+649,460 </td> <td>+15.80% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1969 </td> <td>5,614,940 </td> <td>71,097,599 </td> <td>+863,145 </td> <td>+18.20% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1970 </td> <td>4,897,135 </td> <td>75,994,734 </td> <td>-717,805 </td> <td>-12.80% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1971 </td> <td>4,570,229 </td> <td>80,564,963 </td> <td>-326,906 </td> <td>-6.70% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1972 </td> <td>4,888,640 </td> <td>85,453,599 </td> <td>+318,407 </td> <td>+6.90% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1973 </td> <td>5,534,315 </td> <td>90,987,914 </td> <td>+645,679 </td> <td>+13.20% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1974 </td> <td>5,939,533 </td> <td>96,927,447 </td> <td>+405,218 </td> <td>+7.32% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1975 </td> <td>6,219,220 </td> <td>103,146,667 </td> <td>+279,687 </td> <td>+4.70% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1976 </td> <td>6,948,611 </td> <td>110,095,278 </td> <td>+729,391 </td> <td>+11.72% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1977 </td> <td>6,529,848 </td> <td>116,625,126 </td> <td>-418,763 </td> <td>-6.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1978 </td> <td>6,879,870 </td> <td>123,504,996 </td> <td>+350.022 </td> <td>+5.30% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1979 </td> <td>6,378,341 </td> <td>129,883,337 </td> <td>-501,529 </td> <td>-7.30% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1980 </td> <td>5,145,699 </td> <td>135,029,036 </td> <td>-1,232,642 </td> <td>-19.30% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1981 </td> <td>5,406,184 </td> <td>140,435,220 </td> <td>+260,485 </td> <td>+0.05% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1982 </td> <td>5,565,467 </td> <td>146,000,687 </td> <td>+159,283 </td> <td>+3.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1983 </td> <td>6,128,254 </td> <td>152,128,941 </td> <td>+562,787 </td> <td>+10.10% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1984 </td> <td>6,504,206 </td> <td>158,633,147 </td> <td>+375,952 </td> <td>+6.10% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1985 </td> <td>7,204,295 </td> <td>165,837,442 </td> <td>+700,089 </td> <td>+10.70% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1986 </td> <td>8,034,542 </td> <td>173,871,984 </td> <td>+830,247 </td> <td>+11.50% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1987 </td> <td>8,392,419 </td> <td>182,264,403 </td> <td>+357,877 </td> <td>+4.50% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1988 </td> <td>8,629,895 </td> <td>190,894,298 </td> <td>+237,476 </td> <td>+2.83% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1989 </td> <td>8,803,414 </td> <td>199,697,712 </td> <td>+173,519 </td> <td>+2.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1990 </td> <td>8,893,495 </td> <td>208,591,207 </td> <td>+90.081 </td> <td>+1.02% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1991 </td> <td>8,751,312 </td> <td>217,342,519 </td> <td>-142,183 </td> <td>-1.59% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1992 </td> <td>9,343,549 </td> <td>226,686,068 </td> <td>+592,237 </td> <td>+6.80% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1993 </td> <td>9,265,520 </td> <td>235,951,588 </td> <td>-78,029 </td> <td>-0.84% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1994 </td> <td>9,913,705 </td> <td>245,865,293 </td> <td>+648,185 </td> <td>+7.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1995 </td> <td>10,195,546 </td> <td>256,060,839 </td> <td>+281,841 </td> <td>+2.85% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1996 </td> <td>9,689,997 </td> <td>265,750,836 </td> <td>-505,549 </td> <td>-4.96% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1997 </td> <td>8,837,742 </td> <td>274,588,578 </td> <td>-852,255 </td> <td>-8.80% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1998 </td> <td>9,106,793 </td> <td>283,695,371 </td> <td>+269,051 </td> <td>+3.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td>1999 </td> <td>9,351,237 </td> <td>293,046,608 </td> <td>+244,444 </td> <td>+2.68% </td></tr> <tr> <td>2000 </td> <td>9,072,545 </td> <td>302,119,153 </td> <td>-278,692 </td> <td>-3.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td>2001 </td> <td>8,772,589 </td> <td>310,891,742 </td> <td>-299,956 </td> <td>-3.31% </td></tr> <tr> <td>2002 </td> <td>7,824,128 </td> <td>318,715,870 </td> <td>-948,461 </td> <td>-10.81% </td></tr> <tr> <td>2003 </td> <td>8,202,677 </td> <td>326,918,545 </td> <td>+378,547 </td> <td>+4.84% </td></tr> <tr> <td>2004 </td> <td>8,103,609 </td> <td>335,022,154 </td> <td>-99,066 </td> <td>-1.21% </td></tr> <tr> <td>2005 </td> <td>7,971,437 </td> <td>342,993,591 </td> <td>-132,172 </td> <td>-1.63% </td></tr> <tr> <td>2006 </td> <td>8,059,850 </td> <td>351,053,441 </td> <td>+88,413 </td> <td>+1.11% </td></tr> <tr> <td>2007 </td> <td>7,898,592 </td> <td>358,952,033 </td> <td>-161,258 </td> <td>-2.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td>2008 </td> <td>7,877,581 </td> <td>366,829,614 </td> <td>-21,011 </td> <td>-0.27% </td></tr> <tr> <td>2009 </td> <td>7,946,830 </td> <td>374,776,444 </td> <td>+69,249 </td> <td>+0.88% </td></tr> <tr> <td>2010 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2011 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2012 </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2013 </td> <td> </td> 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<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.usbr.gov/lc/hooverdam">Bureau of Reclamation: Hoover Dam</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080716183043/http://www.azgfd.gov/outdoor_recreation/BoatingLocationsMap.shtml">Arizona Boating Locations Facilities Map</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100920171711/http://www.azgfd.gov/h_f/FishingLocationsMap.shtml">Arizona Fishing Locations Map</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.azgfd.gov/h_f/where_fish.shtml">Where to Fish in Arizona Species Information</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080730094359/http://www.azgfd.gov/h_f/where_fish.shtml">Archived</a> 2008-07-30 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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caption pages</li> <li>HAER No. NV-40-A, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://loc.gov/pictures/item/nv0350/">Route No. 1–Overton–Lake Mead Road, Culverts and Headwalls</a>", 30 photos, 21 data pages, 6 photo caption pages</li> <li>HAER No. NV-40-B, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://loc.gov/pictures/item/nv0351/">Route No. 1–Overton–Lake Mead Road, Gutters</a>", 9 photos, 10 data pages, 2 photo caption pages</li> <li>HAER No. NV-40-C, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://loc.gov/pictures/item/nv0352/">Route No. 1–Overton–Lake Mead Road, Dikes and Ditches</a>", 6 photos, 11 data pages, 3 photo caption pages</li> <li>HAER No. NV-40-D, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://loc.gov/pictures/item/nv0353/">Route No. 1–Overton–Lake Mead Road, Low Water Crossings</a>", 2 photos, 4 data pages, 2 photo caption pages</li> <li>HAER No. NV-40-E, "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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Riparian</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/National_Recreation_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="National Recreation Area">National Recreation Areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Canyon_National_Recreation_Area" title="Glen Canyon National Recreation Area">Glen Canyon</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Lake Mead</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/National_Trails_System" title="National Trails System">National Trails</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arizona_Trail" title="Arizona Trail">Arizona National Scenic Trail</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/Coconino_National_Forest" title="Coconino National Forest">Coconino</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Elden_Pueblo" title="Elden Pueblo">Elden Pueblo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honanki" title="Honanki">Honanki Heritage Site</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palatki_Heritage_Site" title="Palatki Heritage Site">Palatki Heritage Site</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V_Bar_V_Heritage_Site" title="V Bar V Heritage Site">V Bar V Heritage Site</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coronado_National_Forest" title="Coronado National Forest">Coronado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaibab_National_Forest" title="Kaibab National Forest">Kaibab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prescott_National_Forest" title="Prescott National Forest">Prescott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tonto_National_Forest" title="Tonto National Forest">Tonto</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="National Wildlife Refuge">National Wildlife Refuges</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Williams_River_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Bill Williams River National Wildlife Refuge">Bill Williams River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buenos_Aires_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge">Buenos Aires</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cabeza_Prieta_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge">Cabeza Prieta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cibola_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Cibola National Wildlife Refuge">Cibola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Havasu_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Havasu National Wildlife Refuge">Havasu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Imperial_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Imperial National Wildlife Refuge">Imperial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kofa_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Kofa National Wildlife Refuge">Kofa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leslie_Canyon_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="Leslie Canyon National Wildlife Refuge">Leslie Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Bernardino_National_Wildlife_Refuge" title="San Bernardino National Wildlife Refuge">San Bernardino</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/National_Wilderness_Preservation_System" title="National Wilderness Preservation System">Wilderness Areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">See <a href="/wiki/List_of_Arizona_Wilderness_Areas" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Arizona Wilderness Areas">List of Arizona Wilderness Areas</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/National_Wild_and_Scenic_Rivers_System" title="National Wild and Scenic Rivers System">Wild and Scenic Rivers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fossil_Creek" title="Fossil Creek">Fossil Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Verde_River" title="Verde River">Verde River</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#bbeb85;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Arizona" title="Government of Arizona">State</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Arizona_state_parks" title="List of Arizona state parks">State Parks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alamo_Lake_State_Park" title="Alamo Lake State Park">Alamo Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boyce_Thompson_Arboretum" title="Boyce Thompson Arboretum">Boyce Thompson Arboretum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buckskin_Mountain_State_Park" title="Buckskin Mountain State Park">Buckskin Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catalina_State_Park" title="Catalina State Park">Catalina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cattail_Cove_State_Park" title="Cattail Cove State Park">Cattail Cove</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dankworth_Pond_State_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dankworth Pond State Park (page does not exist)">Dankworth Pond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dead_Horse_Ranch_State_Park" title="Dead Horse Ranch State Park">Dead Horse Ranch</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fool_Hollow_Lake_Recreation_Area&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Fool Hollow Lake Recreation Area (page does not exist)">Fool Hollow Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Verde_State_Historic_Park" title="Fort Verde State Historic Park">Fort Verde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Granite_Mountain_Hotshots_Memorial_State_Park" title="Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial State Park">Granite Mountain Hotshots Memorial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homolovi_State_Park" title="Homolovi State Park">Homolovi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerome_State_Historic_Park" title="Jerome State Historic Park">Jerome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kartchner_Caverns_State_Park" title="Kartchner Caverns State Park">Kartchner Caverns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Havasu" title="Lake Havasu">Lake Havasu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lost_Dutchman_State_Park" title="Lost Dutchman State Park">Lost Dutchman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyman_Reservoir" title="Lyman Reservoir">Lyman Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McFarland_State_Historic_Park" title="McFarland State Historic Park">McFarland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oracle_State_Park" title="Oracle State Park">Oracle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patagonia_Lake_State_Park" title="Patagonia Lake State Park">Patagonia Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Picacho_Peak_State_Park" title="Picacho Peak State Park">Picacho Peak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Rock_State_Park" title="Red Rock State Park">Red Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riordan_Mansion_State_Historic_Park" title="Riordan Mansion State Historic Park">Riordan Mansion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Island_State_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="River Island State Park">River Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roper_Lake_State_Park" title="Roper Lake State Park">Roper Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Rafael_Ranch" title="San Rafael Ranch">San Rafael</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slide_Rock_State_Park" title="Slide Rock State Park">Slide Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonoita_Creek_State_Natural_Area&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sonoita Creek State Natural Area (page does not exist)">Sonoita Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tombstone_Courthouse_State_Historic_Park" title="Tombstone Courthouse State Historic Park">Tombstone Courthouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tonto_Natural_Bridge" title="Tonto Natural Bridge">Tonto Natural Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tubac_Presidio_State_Historic_Park" title="Tubac Presidio State Historic Park">Tubac Presidio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Verde_River_Greenway_State_Natural_Area" class="mw-redirect" title="Verde River Greenway State Natural Area"> Verde River Greenway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuma_Quartermaster_Depot_State_Historic_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Yuma Quartermaster Depot State Historic Park">Yuma Quartermaster Depot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuma_Territorial_Prison" title="Yuma Territorial Prison">Yuma Territorial Prison</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/Wildlife_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Wildlife area">Wildlife areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Becker_Lake" title="Becker Lake">Becker Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cluff_Ranch_Ponds" title="Cluff Ranch Ponds">Cluff Ranch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_Lake_(Arizona)" title="Luna Lake (Arizona)">Luna Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mittry_Lake" title="Mittry Lake">Mittry Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Powers_Butte_Wildlife_Area&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Powers Butte Wildlife Area (page does not exist)">Powers Butte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santa_Rita_Experimental_Range_and_Wildlife_Area" title="Santa Rita Experimental Range and Wildlife Area">Santa Rita</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Mountain_Grasslands_Wildlife_Area" title="White Mountain Grasslands Wildlife Area">White Mountain Grasslands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willcox_Playa" title="Willcox Playa">Willcox Playa</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#bbeb85;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Municipal" class="mw-redirect" title="Municipal">Municipal</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Nature_parks16" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/Nature_park" title="Nature park">Nature parks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Papago_Park" title="Papago Park">Papago Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phoenix_Mountains_Preserve" title="Phoenix Mountains Preserve">Phoenix Mountains Preserve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Mountain_Park" title="South Mountain Park">South Mountain Park</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#bbeb85;;width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/National_Natural_Landmark" title="National Natural Landmark">National Natural Landmarks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">See <a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Natural_Landmarks_in_Arizona" title="List of National Natural Landmarks in Arizona">List of National Natural Landmarks in Arizona</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/National_Historic_Landmark" title="National Historic Landmark">National Historic Landmarks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">See <a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Historic_Landmarks_in_Arizona" title="List of National Historic Landmarks in Arizona">List of National Historic Landmarks in Arizona</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">Historic Places</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">See <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Arizona" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Arizona">National Register of Historic Places listings in Arizona</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background:#bbeb85;"><div> <ul><li><a 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_national_parks_of_the_United_States" title="List of national parks of the United States">National Parks</a> and <a href="/wiki/National_monument_(United_States)" title="National monument (United States)">Monuments</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Avi_Kwa_Ame_National_Monument" title="Avi Kwa Ame National Monument">Avi Kwa Ame NM</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bureau_of_Land_Management" title="Bureau of Land Management">BLM</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basin_and_Range_National_Monument" title="Basin and Range National Monument">Basin and Range NM</a> (BLM)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_Valley_National_Park" title="Death Valley National Park">Death Valley NP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gold_Butte_National_Monument" title="Gold Butte National Monument">Gold Butte NM</a> (BLM)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Basin_National_Park" title="Great Basin National Park">Great Basin NP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tule_Springs_Fossil_Beds_National_Monument" title="Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument">Tule Springs Fossil Beds NM</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/National_recreation_area" title="National recreation area">National Recreation Areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Lake Mead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring_Mountains_National_Recreation_Area" title="Spring Mountains National Recreation Area">Spring Mountains</a> (<a href="/wiki/United_States_Forest_Service" title="United States Forest Service">USFS</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/National_forest_(United_States)" title="National forest (United States)">National Forests</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Humboldt%E2%80%93Toiyabe_National_Forest" title="Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest">Humboldt–Toiyabe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inyo_National_Forest" title="Inyo National Forest">Inyo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Tahoe_Basin_Management_Unit" title="Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit">Lake Tahoe Basin</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/National_Conservation_Area" title="National Conservation Area">National Conservation Areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Black_Rock_Desert%E2%80%93High_Rock_Canyon_Emigrant_Trails_National_Conservation_Area" title="Black Rock Desert–High Rock Canyon Emigrant Trails National Conservation Area">Black Rock Desert–High Rock Canyon Emigrant Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Rock_Canyon_National_Conservation_Area" title="Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area">Red Rock Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sloan_Canyon_National_Conservation_Area" title="Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area">Sloan Canyon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#bbeb85;"><a href="/wiki/National_Wilderness_Preservation_System" title="National Wilderness Preservation System">Wilderness Areas</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alta_Toquima_Wilderness" title="Alta Toquima Wilderness">Alta Toquima</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arc_Dome_Wilderness" title="Arc Dome Wilderness">Arc Dome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arrow_Canyon_Wilderness" title="Arrow Canyon Wilderness">Arrow Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bald_Mountain_Wilderness" title="Bald Mountain Wilderness">Bald Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Becky_Peak_Wilderness" title="Becky Peak Wilderness">Becky Peak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Pahroc_Range" title="North Pahroc Range">Big Rocks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Canyon_Wilderness_(Nevada)" title="Black Canyon Wilderness (Nevada)">Black Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Rock_Desert_Wilderness" title="Black Rock Desert Wilderness">Black Rock Desert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boundary_Peak_Wilderness" title="Boundary Peak Wilderness">Boundary Peak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridge_Canyon_Wilderness" title="Bridge Canyon Wilderness">Bridge Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristlecone_Wilderness" title="Bristlecone Wilderness">Bristlecone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calico_Mountains_Wilderness" title="Calico Mountains Wilderness">Calico Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clover_Mountains_Wilderness" title="Clover Mountains Wilderness">Clover Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Currant_Mountain_Wilderness" title="Currant Mountain Wilderness">Currant Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_Valley_National_Park" title="Death Valley National Park">Death Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Delamar_Mountains_Wilderness&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Delamar Mountains Wilderness (page does not exist)">Delamar Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Fork_High_Rock_Canyon_Wilderness" title="East Fork High Rock Canyon Wilderness">East Fork High Rock Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Humboldt_Wilderness" title="East Humboldt Wilderness">East Humboldt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eldorado_Wilderness" class="mw-redirect" title="Eldorado Wilderness">Eldorado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Far_South_Egans_Wilderness" title="Far South Egans Wilderness">Far South Egans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fortification_Range_Wilderness" title="Fortification Range Wilderness">Fortification Range</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goshute_Canyon_Wilderness" title="Goshute Canyon Wilderness">Goshute Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_Peak_Wilderness" title="Government Peak Wilderness">Government Peak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grant_Range_Wilderness" title="Grant Range Wilderness">Grant Range</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Rock_Canyon_Wilderness" title="High Rock Canyon Wilderness">High Rock Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Rock_Lake_Wilderness" title="High Rock Lake Wilderness">High Rock Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Schells_Wilderness" title="High Schells Wilderness">High Schells</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highland_Ridge_Wilderness" title="Highland Ridge Wilderness">Highland Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ireteba_Peaks_Wilderness" title="Ireteba Peaks Wilderness">Ireteba Peaks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jarbidge_Wilderness" title="Jarbidge Wilderness">Jarbidge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimbilnan_Wilderness" title="Jimbilnan Wilderness">Jimbilnan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jumbo_Springs_Wilderness" title="Jumbo Springs Wilderness">Jumbo Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Madre_Mountains_Wilderness" title="La Madre Mountains Wilderness">La Madre Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lime_Canyon_Wilderness" title="Lime Canyon Wilderness">Lime Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_High_Rock_Canyon_Wilderness" title="Little High Rock Canyon Wilderness">Little High Rock Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Meadow_Valley_Range_Wilderness&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Meadow Valley Range Wilderness (page does not exist)">Meadow Valley Range</a></li> <li><a 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data-file-height="758" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Canyons</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Byers_Canyon" title="Byers Canyon">Byers Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gore_Canyon" title="Gore Canyon">Gore Canyon</a></li> <li>Red Gorge</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenwood_Canyon" title="Glenwood Canyon">Glenwood Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/De_Beque_Canyon" title="De Beque Canyon">De Beque Canyon</a></li> <li>Horsethief Canyon</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruby_Canyon" title="Ruby Canyon">Ruby Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westwater_Canyon" title="Westwater Canyon">Westwater Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cataract_Canyon" title="Cataract Canyon">Cataract Canyon</a></li> <li>Narrow Canyon</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Canyon" title="Glen Canyon">Glen Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Canyon" title="Grand Canyon">Grand Canyon</a> <ul><li><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Marble_Canyon" title="Marble Canyon">Marble Canyon</a></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:85%;">Granite Gorge</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:85%;">Middle Granite Gorge</span></li> <li><span style="font-size:85%;">Lower Granite Gorge</span></li></ul></li> <li>Grand Wash Canyon</li> <li>Iceberg Canyon</li> <li>Virgin Canyon</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boulder_Canyon_(Colorado_River)" title="Boulder Canyon (Colorado River)">Boulder Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Canyon_of_the_Colorado" title="Black Canyon of the Colorado">Black Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pyramid_Canyon" title="Pyramid Canyon">Pyramid Canyon</a></li> <li>Mohave Canyon</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Natural features</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Course_of_the_Colorado_River" title="Course of the Colorado River">River course</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rocky_Mountains" title="Rocky Mountains">Rocky Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colorado_River_Basin" class="mw-redirect" title="Colorado River Basin">Colorado River Basin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colorado_Plateau" title="Colorado Plateau">Colorado Plateau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Lake_(Colorado)" title="Grand Lake (Colorado)">Grand Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horseshoe_Bend_(Arizona)" title="Horseshoe Bend (Arizona)">Horseshoe Bend</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonoran_Desert" title="Sonoran Desert">Sonoran Desert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mojave_Desert" title="Mojave Desert">Mojave Desert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Colorado_River_Valley" title="Lower Colorado River Valley">Lower Colorado River Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohave_Valley" title="Mohave Valley">Mohave Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parker_Valley" title="Parker Valley">Parker Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palo_Verde_Valley" title="Palo Verde Valley">Palo Verde Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colorado_Desert" title="Colorado Desert">Colorado Desert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alamo_River" title="Alamo River">Alamo River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_River_(Mexico%E2%80%93United_States)" title="New River (Mexico–United States)">New River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salton_Sea" title="Salton Sea">Salton Sea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Valley" title="Imperial Valley">Imperial Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colorado_River_Delta" title="Colorado River Delta">Delta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montague_Island_(Baja_California)" title="Montague Island (Baja California)">Montague Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulf_of_California" title="Gulf of California">Gulf of California/Sea of Cortez</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_tributaries_of_the_Colorado_River" title="List of tributaries of the Colorado River">Tributaries</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blue_River_(Colorado)" title="Blue River (Colorado)">Blue River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dirty_Devil_River" title="Dirty Devil River">Dirty Devil River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dolores_River" title="Dolores River">Dolores River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Escalante_River" title="Escalante River">Escalante River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eagle_River_(Colorado)" title="Eagle River (Colorado)">Eagle River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fraser_River_(Colorado)" title="Fraser River (Colorado)">Fraser River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gila_River" title="Gila River">Gila River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_River_(Colorado_River_tributary)" title="Green River (Colorado River tributary)">Green River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gunnison_River" title="Gunnison River">Gunnison River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanab_Creek" title="Kanab Creek">Kanab Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Colorado_River" title="Little Colorado River">Little Colorado River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paria_River" title="Paria River">Paria River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roaring_Fork_River" title="Roaring Fork River">Roaring Fork River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Juan_River_(Colorado_River_tributary)" title="San Juan River (Colorado River tributary)">San Juan River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thunder_River_(Tapeats_Creek_tributary)" title="Thunder River (Tapeats Creek tributary)">Thunder River</a>/<a href="/wiki/Tapeats_Creek" title="Tapeats Creek">Tapeats Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virgin_River" title="Virgin River">Virgin River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas_Wash" title="Las Vegas Wash">Las Vegas Wash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Williams_Fork_(Colorado_River_tributary)" title="Williams Fork (Colorado River tributary)">Williams Fork</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hardy_River" title="Hardy River">Río Hardy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Engineering</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_dams_in_the_Colorado_River_system" title="List of dams in the Colorado River system">Mainstem dams</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shadow_Mountain_Dam" title="Shadow Mountain Dam">Shadow Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Granby_Dam" title="Granby Dam">Granby</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Windy_Gap_Dam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Windy Gap Dam (page does not exist)">Windy Gap</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Valley_Diversion_Dam" title="Grand Valley Diversion Dam">Grand Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Price-Stubb_Dam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Price-Stubb Dam (page does not exist)">Price-Stubb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Canyon_Dam" title="Glen Canyon Dam">Glen Canyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoover_Dam" title="Hoover Dam">Hoover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Davis_Dam" title="Davis Dam">Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parker_Dam" title="Parker Dam">Parker</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Headgate_Rock_Dam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Headgate Rock Dam (page does not exist)">Headgate Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palo_Verde_Dam" title="Palo Verde Dam">Palo Verde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Dam" title="Imperial Dam">Imperial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laguna_Diversion_Dam" title="Laguna Diversion Dam">Laguna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morelos_Dam" title="Morelos Dam">Morelos</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Major reservoirs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fontenelle_Reservoir" title="Fontenelle Reservoir">Fontenelle Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flaming_Gorge_Reservoir" title="Flaming Gorge Reservoir">Flaming Gorge Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Mesa_Reservoir" title="Blue Mesa Reservoir">Blue Mesa Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Navajo_Lake" title="Navajo Lake">Navajo Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Powell" title="Lake Powell">Lake Powell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Mead" title="Lake Mead">Lake Mead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Mohave" title="Lake Mohave">Lake Mohave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Havasu" title="Lake Havasu">Lake Havasu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Imperial_Reservoir" title="Imperial Reservoir">Imperial Reservoir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt_Lake" title="Theodore Roosevelt Lake">Theodore Roosevelt Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Carlos_Lake" title="San Carlos Lake">San Carlos Lake</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Aqueducts and<br />canals</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Ditch" title="Grand Ditch">Grand Ditch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colorado_River_Aqueduct" title="Colorado River Aqueduct">Colorado River Aqueduct</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Aqueduct" title="San Diego Aqueduct">San Diego Aqueduct</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Arizona_Project" title="Central Arizona Project">Central Arizona Project</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/All-American_Canal" title="All-American Canal">All-American Canal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alamo_Canal" title="Alamo Canal">Alamo Canal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coachella_Canal" title="Coachella Canal">Coachella Canal</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Water projects</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boulder_Canyon_Project" class="mw-redirect" title="Boulder Canyon Project">Boulder Canyon Project</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colorado%E2%80%93Big_Thompson_Project" title="Colorado–Big Thompson Project">Colorado–Big Thompson Project</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colorado_River_Storage_Project" title="Colorado River Storage Project">Colorado River Storage Project</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Valley_AVA" title="Grand Valley AVA">Grand Valley AVA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuma_Project" title="Yuma Project">Yuma Project</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Designated 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Mountain National Park">Rocky Mountain National Park</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related topics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Arizona_v._California" title="Arizona v. 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