📜 Impressive bronze statues at the entrance to Hoover Dam. Two bronze figures flank a 142-foot flagpole at the Hoover Dam Visitors Center. 🔍 Created by Norwegian sculptor Oskar J.W. Hansen, dedicated September 30, 1935. These 30-foot figures are known for their verdigris patina and toes rubbed smooth by visitors for good luck. They stand on a base with an Art Deco "star map" floor, aligned to the Nevada skies on the dam's dedication day, September 30, 1935. # Why Go ✨ Soaring 30-foot figures with extended wings 🏛️ Iconic Art Deco sculptures 📸 Unique Art Deco design and 'star map' floor 🍀 Rub toes for good luck, a tradition for visitors 🚶 Easy access near Hoover Dam 🌟 Historical significance # Tips 🅿️ Parking available at the nearby garage. 💲 Statues are free to see, but Visitors Center/Museum and tours have additional fees. # Cost 💰 Statues free, Visitors Center/Museum $10, tours extra.
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