Hoover Dam Visitor Center Exhibit Renovation — Hoover Dam Visitor Center
The Hoover Dam Visitor Center's exhibits, near Boulder City, Nevada, reopened in June 2025 after a $15 million renovation funded through the Southern Nevada Public Lands Management Act; exhibit design was by AldrichPears Associates, with kubik maltbie as prime exhibit contractor and AV installer and Northern Light Productions as media producer.
| Venue | Hoover Dam Visitor Center |
|---|---|
| Project type | Major Renovation |
| Status | Completed |
| Year completed | 2025 |
| Technologies | immersive media, interactive physical model |
Credits
| Firm | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|
| AldrichPears Associates | Exhibit Design | |
| kubik maltbie | Fabrication | Prime exhibit contractor |
| kubik maltbie | AV Integration | |
| Northern Light Productions | Content Production | Media producer for the renovated visitor experience |
| Eos Lightmedia | Lighting Design | Provided lighting design and production administration for a 7,610 sq ft coordinated exhibit package, collaborating from concept through construction with exhibit designer AldrichPears Associates and model makers, per Eos Lightmedia's own project page. |
Description
The 5,700-square-foot renovated exhibit space includes thirteen interactive and immersive media experiences, including an immersive canyon passageway with panoramic media recreating 1920s dam construction, a "Build-a-Dam" interactive physical model, and media installations on worker history and Boulder City's development.
Sources
- https://www.usbr.gov/newsroom/news-release/5183
- https://hydro.org/powerhouse/article/history-reimagined-step-inside-the-new-hoover-dam-visitor-experience/
- https://blooloop.com/kubik-maltbie-hoover-dam/
- https://nlprod.com/item/hoover-dam-visitor-center/
- https://www.eoslightmedia.com/work/125
- https://aldrichpears.com/project/hoover-dam-visitor-center/