22 Rooms, a Bar With Horseshoes, and Movie Night Under the Stars: Staying Over at Temple Bar Marina

Most people experience Lake Mead as a day trip. They drive in from Las Vegas. Launch a boat. Spend a few hours on the water. Then head back before dark. […]

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Date: 05.22.2026 Category: Blog

A Floating Store, a 1947 Cabin, and the Quiet Side of Lake Mead

Long before Temple Bar Marina had paved parking lots and modern docks, it had a rudimentary pier and a floating store. That was the early 1950s at one of Lake […]

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Date: 05.14.2026 Category: A250 Blog

The Quiet Side of Lake Mead: Why Temple Bar Is Arizona’s Best-Kept Boating Secret

When most people think of Lake Mead, they picture crowded marinas, busy boat ramps, and long waits just to get on the water. But there is another side to Lake […]

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Date: 04.18.2026 Category: Blog

Gold Dust to Lake Shores: The CCC on the Arizona Side of Lake Mead

As we celebrate the United States’ 250th anniversary, the America250 initiative invites us to honor the workers who opened America’s wild frontiers to the public. At Temple Bar Marina, a […]

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Date: 04.04.2026 Category: A250 Blog

Escape the Ordinary: Discovering the Remote Beauty of Temple Bar Marina in 2026

Not every desert adventure is meant to be a quick detour from Las Vegas. Some places demand distance. They reward those willing to drive a little farther, stay a little […]

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Date: 03.21.2026 Category: Blog

Where the Canyon Meets the Lake: The Women Who Shaped Temple Bar

As America marks its 250th anniversary, the America250 initiative calls us to reflect on the remarkable individuals whose stories are etched into the land and water around us. At Temple […]

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Date: 03.19.2026 Category: A250 Blog

Grit in the Gravel Pits: The Untold Labor of Temple Bar

As we celebrate the United States’ 250th anniversary, the America250 initiative invites us to honor the full, diverse tapestry of our nation’s history. At Temple Bar Marina, a proud member […]

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Date: 03.03.2026 Category: A250 Blog

Lake Mead Without the Crowds: What Temple Bar Offers Instead

When people search for Lake Mead things to do near Las Vegas, they often imagine marinas filled with boats, busy beaches, and constant activity. But Lake Mead is vast, and […]

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Date: 02.18.2026 Category: Blog

Why Temple Bar Is Arizona’s Best-Kept Secret Desert Gem

Arizona is known for iconic desert landscapes, but beyond the well-traveled routes and crowded recreation hubs lies a place that feels almost undiscovered. Temple Bar is one of those rare […]

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Date: 01.31.2026 Category: Blog

A Winter Escape to Temple Bar on Lake Mead Filled With Quiet Beauty

Winter transforms Temple Bar on Lake Mead into a serene desert oasis. The crisp air, open views, and peaceful lakeside scenery create the perfect setting for travelers seeking a quiet […]

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Date: 01.09.2026 Category: Blog