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14 hours ago · Mount Rushmore attracts more than two million visitors annually to the memorial park which covers 1,278 acres (2.00 sq mi; 5.17 km 2). The mountain's elevation is 5,725 feet (1,745 m) above sea level. The sculptor chose Mount Rushmore in part because it faces southeast for maximum sun exposure.
- Construction of Mount Rushmore
Gutzon Borglum, the sculptor of the memorial. The...
- List of Tallest Statues
This list of tallest statues includes completed statues that...
- Gutzon Borglum
John Gutzon de la Mothe Borglum (March 25, 1867 – March 6,...
- Red Cloud
Red Cloud (Lakota: Maȟpíya Lúta; c. 1822 – December 10,...
- Mount Rushmore in Popular Culture
Close-up view of Mount Rushmore. Because of its fame as a...
- Ben Black Elk
Benjamin Black Elk (17 May 1899 – 22 February 1973) of the...
- Lincoln Borglum
James Lincoln de la Mothe Borglum (April 9, 1912 – January...
- Keystone, South Dakota
Rock Sculpture of Mount Rushmore. Keystone is a town in the...
- Charles E. Rushmore
Charles Edward Rushmore (December 2, 1857 – October 31,...
- List of Colossal Sculpture in Situ
The Lion Monument, an in situ sculpture in Lucerne,...
- Construction of Mount Rushmore