Lost and found
Photo: Leila Navidi
The remains of a building is seen through the tamarisk weeds that have grown over the site of the lost town of St. Thomas. The town was founded by Mormon settlers in 1865, but was abandoned to the rising waters of Lake Mead in 1938.
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- The Lake Las Vegas Triathlon (7 a.m. to 4 p.m.)
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