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Laughlin, Nevada is a gambling resort on the Colorado river just south of Davis Dam at the southern tip of the state.
Davis Dam is an earth and rock-fill structure named for Arthur Powell Davis, former director of the Bureau of Reclamation. The $67 million structure was finished in 1953 and backs up Lake Mohave. Davis dam

Waterfront hotels

A river tour runs between Laughlin and Davis Dam. The view from the boat gives excellent views of the Laughlin skyline along with close-ups of some of the unique casino designs. Probably the one casino that could be called the landmark of Laughlin is the Colorado Belle; designed in the shape of a very large river boat.

Colorado Belle

As the sun sets in the west, the view from Laughlin across the Colorado River shows vivid colors on the Arizona mountains.

Sunset

Now, drive out of Laughlin to historic Route 66...

 

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