About 15 feet above her was the top of Mount Rushmore. National Park Service officials said it was at this point that Alexandria Incontro finally stopped climbing last Friday when she illegally ...

(AP) PIERRE, S.D. - Authorities have arrested a man for climbing Mount Rushmore National Memorial in western South Dakota. Mount Rushmore spokeswoman Maureen McGee-Ballinger says the climber was ...

The Michigan teen who was arrested for climbing Mount Rushmore on Sunday regrets his actions. The U.S. Attorney's Office in South Dakota said Wednesday that park rangers arrested 19-year-old ...

When Zachary Schossau was caught climbing on the rocks below the faces of Mount Rushmore, it was too late for an apology. But he offered one anyway. “I’m sorry dude!” said Schossau ...

Today the first question out of many visitors’ mouths is not why, or even how, Mount Rushmore was carved, but can they climb it. Actually, it’s not such a far-fetched question. Sculptor Gutzon ...

Climbing up the steps through ponderosa pines ... catch a glimpse of a Rocky Mountain goat or a mule deer, too). Mount Rushmore has also been a site of continued controversy since its conception.

Viral marketing for what appears to be the latest entry in the "Call of Duty: Black Ops" series of video games features the four presidents on Mount Rushmore ... area and climbing rocky cliffs.