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  1. Aug 1, 2019 · This hidden room within the mountain was designed for the future. August 01, 2019 Each year, nearly three million people visit South Dakota's Black Hills to get a glimpse of Mount Rushmore, where the carved busts of four American presidents stand six stories tall.

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  2. Nov 10, 2023 · Published Nov. 10, 2023. Image courtesy of Getty Images/Stock Photo. It's not exactly " National Treasure: Book of Secrets ," but South Dakota's famous Mount Rushmore does have a bit more going on ...

  3. Jan 20, 2017 · The room began to take shape in 1938, when Borglum finally started blasting out an opening. A doorway 18 feet tall led to a room 75 feet long and 35 feet tall; red paint on the walls told workers ...

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  4. Apr 30, 2024 · The Danish sculptor envisioned a room dedicated to U.S. history for future societies to discover. The secret room inside Mount Rushmore is behind Abraham Lincoln. The idea was for this room to contain records telling the story of America’s history from 1776 to 1906, and to house valuable archived documents, such as the Declaration of ...

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  5. Oct 31, 2016 · Mount Rushmore’s Secret Chamber. A little-known chamber concealed behind the head of Abraham Lincoln was intended to contain a shrine to America. Updated: May 23, 2023 | Original: October 31 ...

  6. Feb 28, 2020 · Mount Rushmore is an iconic American landmark and South Dakota’s most popular tourist attraction, yet many people don’t realize it contains a hidden chamber that houses a time capsule of sorts: a collection of sixteen porcelain panels, residing in a teakwood box inside a titanium vault, that tell the story of Mount Rushmore’s construction. It’s off limits to the public, intended ...

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  8. Sep 5, 2023 · Home All Good Facts One Good Fact about Mount Rushmore’s Secret Room. September 05, 2023. Gutzon Borglum planned a massive Hall of Records as part of his Mount Rushmore design. The 80-by-100-foot room was to be drilled directly into the rock and would have housed historical documents like the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence.

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