{"id":660,"date":"2018-06-19T22:45:27","date_gmt":"2018-06-19T22:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/?p=660"},"modified":"2018-07-21T22:55:56","modified_gmt":"2018-07-21T22:55:56","slug":"hoover-dam-the-grand-canyon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/?p=660","title":{"rendered":"Hoover Dam &#038; The Grand Canyon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well this was the grand finale and part of the reason I made Vegas a stop over. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usbr.gov\/lc\/hooverdam\/\">Hoover dam<\/a> is an engineering masterpiece. The way it was built and the sheer scale of it, one can only be impressed. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/grca\/index.htm\">Grand Canyon<\/a> is the same, only this landscape is one that nature built so it&#8217;s scale is enormous. Would have enjoyed being at the bottom of it and looking up but was able to capture a couple of shots from an aerial view.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/hoover2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/hoover2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-661\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/hoover3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/hoover3-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-662\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/hoover4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/hoover4-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-663\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/grandcanyon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/grandcanyon-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-664\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/grandcanyon2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/grandcanyon2-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-665\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/grandcanyon3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/grandcanyon3-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-666\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well this was the grand finale and part of the reason I made Vegas a stop over. The Hoover dam is an engineering masterpiece. The way it was built and the sheer scale of it, one can only be impressed. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/?p=660\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=660"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":669,"href":"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/660\/revisions\/669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozvoyager.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}