Photos from The Wild West That Were Preserved Forever

Black Canyon, Colorado

The Black Canyon in Colorado is located in Nevada and Arizona. In fact, the Hoover Dam was built right in the middle of the canyon. It's surrounded by mountains and filled with mineral-lush hot springs. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.