By the time it was completed, the Grand Coulee Dam had enough concrete in it to pave a highway Florida to Washington. It stood 550 feet tall and measured 57 feet short of a mile from end to end.

Grand Coulee Dam is not just any dam, it once was the world's biggest dam and remains among the few dams in the world that can produce enough electricity to power 11 western states.

The dam at Grand Coulee would someday be mentioned with the Great Pyramids of Egypt, ... * At 8 p.m., there was a band concert at the Chamber building stage. * At 9 and 10 p.m., ...

The Third Power Plant was built between 1968 and 1975, and another four people died building it. Everywhere you turn in the Grand Coulee area there is information on the dam, how it works, the ...

Try to imagine 12 million cubic yard blocks of concrete as the building blocks of the Grand Coulee Dam. It’s tough to wrap your mind around, but a new exhibit rolling into the Spokane Valley ...

Diverting the Columbia River. Clip: Season 24 Episode 6 | 2m 40s. The biggest challenge in building Grand Coulee Dam was diverting the flow of the Columbia.

When: Museum hours are Saturday from noon to 5 p.m. and by appointment. How much: Admission is $5 for adults, $4 for seniors and $2 for youths and children. Why: Whether you know it or not, Grand ...

GRAND COULEE, Wash.--I've got a jetpack on and I'm flying around, over, under and inside the Grand Coulee Dam, the largest power generator in the United States and the largest concrete ...

The dam at Grand Coulee would someday be mentioned with the Great Pyramids of Egypt, ... * At 10 a.m., at the Spokane Chamber of Commerce building on West Riverside Avenue, ...