- "The hills behind Empire Bay are dominated by the fantastic Culver Dam. When completed in 1933, it was the world's largest hydroelectric power plant, and still provides electricity to over 20,000 homes in the Bay State area."
- — Mafia II Loading Quotes
The Culver Dam is a location in Mafia II.
Description[]
It is a large arch-gravity dam in Empire Bay at the end of the Culver River. It can be traversed by the two lane roadway atop the dam and features an observation area with picturesque views of the river valley and many Empire Bay attractions.
History[]
The hills behind Empire Bay are dominated by the fantastic Culver Dam. When completed in 1933, it was the world's largest hydroelectric power plant, and still provides electricity to over 20,000 homes in the Bay State area. To obtain the rank of capo, Luca Gurino entombed his predecessor in the foundation of this dam.[1]
Influence[]
The Culver Dam is based on the Hoover Dam.[2]
Appearances[]
Joe's Adventures[]
Trivia[]
- The dam is only accessible in Joe's Adventures.
- There is a
Playboy magazine located here. - Although folklore has it that Luca buried his predecessor in the dam's foundation, in reality such an action would cause weakness in a dam's structural integrity, likely ending in the dam's failure.
Gallery[]
Culver Dam intake tower
Culver Dam viewing platform
Power plant below the dam
Upriver view
Downriver view
Winter view
Winter view
Winter view