Lake Mead National Recreation Area

T601 Nevada Way
Boulder City, NV 89005

Visitor Center (Open 7 Days a Week): (702) 293-8990
Park Info. Desk (Open M-F): (702) 293-8906
Fax: (702) 293-8936

www.nps.gov/lame/

Quick Facts:

• As the largest man-made lake in the world, Lake Mead extends 110 miles up from Hoover Dam.
• The recreation area covers some 1.5 million acres, and attracts more than 8 million visitors annually for swimming, boating, skiing, fishing and camping.
• Fishing is open year-round, and anglers harvest large numbers of game fish each year.