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A hidden vault behind Lincoln's head at Mount Rushmore holds important U.S. documents, but this secret room is closed to the public except for a lucky few.
A fireworks display will, for the first time in six years, take place at South Dakota's most famous landmark in 2026.
Officials in South Dakota are pushing hard to build President Donald Trump’s proposed National Garden of American Heroes in ...
The display in South Dakota will be in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence ...
Donald Trump has never been subtle about his love of monuments—especially ones that feature himself. In 2020, during a Mount ...
For some, Mount Rushmore is a breathtaking achievement in engineering and artistry. The sheer scale of carving faces over 60 feet tall into a mountainside is a testament to human ingenuity.
Sculptor Gutzon Borglum began carving the images of four U.S. presidents into Mount Rushmore on Oct. 4, 1927. The effort employed 400 people and took 14 years to complete.
Vince Tillirson stands ramrod straight at the foot of Mount Rushmore National Memorial, spellbound-along with the press of other guests — by the aura of the busts of four U.S. presidents.
Mount Rushmore tourists hit with air quality warning. Air quality index values were estimated to have peaked at 161 at a key landmark near the iconic sculpture . James Liddell.