Mount Rushmore National Monument
Mount Rushmore National Memorial (U.S. National Park Service)
Majestic figures of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln, surrounded by the beauty of the Black Hills of South Dakota.
The Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a national memorial centered on a colossal sculpture carved into the granite face of Mount Rushmore in the Black ...
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The site itself is home to the Sculptor's Studio, the Lincoln Borglum Museum, the Avenue of Flags, hiking trails, Junior Ranger Programs for kids.
Mount Rushmore | South Dakota's Great 8 Iconic Landmarks
Known as America's Shrine of Democracy, Mount Rushmore National Memorial features the 60-foot faces of four great American presidents — George Washington, ...
Mount Rushmore National Memorial | Facts, Location, & History
Mount Rushmore National Memorial, colossal sculpture in the Black Hills of South Dakota, U.S. Huge representations of the heads of ...
Mount Rushmore National Memorial - National Park Foundation
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln are carved into the mountain at Mount Rushmore. Mount Rushmore National…
Mount Rushmore National Memorial | The Black Hills and Badlands
Mount Rushmore National Memorial stands as a national icon celebrating American history. Known as the "Shrine of Democracy," it is a tribute to the birth, ...
Mount Rushmore National Memorial - Black Hills Vacations
Mount Rushmore National Memorial is open year-round, seven days a week with the exception of Christmas Day, December 25th. The monument is illuminated every ...
Mount Rushmore National Memorial | Visit The USA
At Mount Rushmore National Memorial in South Dakota, see the iconic giant faces of four former presidents carved into granite, and explore a landscape of ...
Park Archives: Mount Rushmore National Memorial - NPS History
It started as an idea to draw sightseers. In 1923 state historian Doane Robinson suggested carving giant statues in South Dakota's Black Hills.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial - CyArk
The Black Hills, where Mount Rushmore was constructed were, and still are, considered sacred by the Lakota Sioux, the tribe native to the region. Initially ...
Mount Rushmore National Memorial - Facebook
Take a stroll along the Presidential Trail or embark on an adventurous hike on the Blackberry Trail. And even if you're unable to visit, try to carve out some ...
Mount Rushmore - National Parks Conservation Association
It took 400 workers 14 years to sculpt the monument, blasting the rock with dynamite and dangling from steel cables with jackhammers over the 500-foot face of ...
South Dakota's Mount Rushmore has a strange, scandalous history
Built on sacred Native American land and sculpted by a man with ties to the Ku Klux Klan, Mount Rushmore National Memorial was fraught with ...
Mount Rushmore National Memorial - Rapid City
Watch one of America's most treasured monuments light up after dark. Beginning the Friday before Memorial Day each year, visitors can see the illuminated ...
Mount Rushmore: Dynamite Facts and Surprising History
Borglum and his son, Lincoln, thought the monument should have a national focus and decided to carve four legendary presidents. The men who worked on the ...
Mount Rushmore National Monument - Southwest Adventure Tours
Mount Rushmore National Monument. Majestic figures of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln, surrounded by the beauty of ...
Mount Rushmore Society | This is our Legacy
The Society has been supporting Mount Rushmore National Memorial since work on the mountain first began. We are one of the nation's largest and oldest National ...
Mount Rushmore National Memorial - Xanterra Travel Collection®
The Mount Rushmore National Memorial represents a national treasure. Symbolizing the ideals of freedom and democracy, it is a tribute to four presidents.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial: In-Depth - CyArk
The Mount Rushmore Memorial was carved from a type of granite locally known as Harney Peak granite. This granite is fine-grained and has veins running through ...