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 ...

PIERRE, S.D. — A 19-year-old Michigan man has been fined $1,000 for climbing Mount Rushmore. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in South Dakota said Wednesday that park rangers arrested Zachary ...

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 ...

(CBS DETROIT) - A Dearborn man has been fined $1,500 after being caught climbing Mount Rushmore. WWJ reports the Dearborn man later slipped down a cliff. Ayman Doppke said he decided to go down ...

The activists were sentenced Monday in federal court in South Dakota. All pleaded guilty to illegally climbing Mount Rushmore while charges such as interfering with a government official were ...

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 ...

A Nebraska woman has been fined $1,000 after she climbed Mount Rushmore barefoot and with no rope. Alexandria Incontro, of Omaha, was charged with climbing Mount Rushmore, violating a closure or ...

A 19-year-old Michigan man has been fined $1,000 for climbing Mount Rushmore. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in South Dakota said Wednesday that park rangers arrested Zachary Schossau, of South ...

This was the second consecutive summer that a tourist has tried to climb Mount Rushmore. Last July, a 19-year-old Michigan man was also fined $1,000 for trying to scale the memorial.

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 ...

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A 19-year-old Michigan man has been fined $1,000 for climbing Mount Rushmore. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in South Dakota said Wednesday that park rangers arrested Zachary ...