| Named for its 45 mile long lake on the | | | | attractions include the Colorado River, the |
| Colorado River, Lake Havasu City has grown | | | | Mohave Desert, the Sonoran Desert, and - of |
| into a popular site for those traveling West. | | | | course- the London Bridge.The London Bridge |
| Of course, the first step to visiting this | | | | crosses the Bridgewater Channel from the |
| desert city is getting there. While a road | | | | mainland to a small island on the Colorado |
| trip is always one option, many tourists | | | | River. When the bridge began to sink into the |
| instead opt to travel by plane, train, or | | | | River Thames in its hometown, Robert P. |
| bus. The Lake Havasu City Municipal Airport | | | | McCulloch decided to dismantle it and rebuild |
| offers flights on America West Airlines (also | | | | it in Lake Havasu. The bridge became world |
| known as Mesa Air) and Sun Western Airlines | | | | famous and put the town on the map.The bridge |
| via Phoenix and Las Vegas, respectively.Once | | | | cultivated London flair, as businesses came |
| in town, visitors will notice that there are | | | | together in the English Village, located |
| only a few main streets in the city. | | | | beneath the bridge. British-style shopping |
| Nevertheless, drivers may want to pick up a | | | | and dining creates an authentic English |
| free map at the Visitor Information Center in | | | | atmosphere.With a famous bridge, beautiful |
| the English Village off of Mesquite | | | | scenery, great shopping and dining, and |
| Avenue.With their luggage picked up and a map | | | | perfect desert weather, Lake Havasu City has |
| in their hand, what is a Lake Havasu City | | | | become a popular vacation sport for every |
| tourist to do? The most popular tourist | | | | type of tourist. |