Search results
Mar 22, 2024 · American History, Alive in Stone... Majestic figures of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln, surrounded by the beauty of the Black Hills of South Dakota, tell the story of the birth, growth, development and preservation of this country.
- Plan Your Visit
Just over two million people visit Mount Rushmore each year....
- Fees & Passes
Passes. The National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands...
- Operating Hours
The visitor facilities at Mount Rushmore National Memorial...
- Accessibility
Service Animals. Service animals, as defined by the...
- Maps
Maps. Map of National Park Service areas in and around the...
- Current Conditions
Derrick Lam and Lilia Fomm. Road Conditions. Current road...
- Mount Rushmore Bookstores
Mount Rushmore Bookstores is a cooperating association,...
- Plan Your Visit
- In The Black Hills
- Rapid City
- Wall
The Black Hills of South Dakota is a great central location for visiting the places on this list. The town of Custer has a great location near Custer State Park and Mount Rushmore. We stayed in Custer on our most recent visit to South Dakota in the Bavarian Inn (which was dirty, dated, and we don’t recommend it) but the location is good. EO Bungalo...
With its large collection of hotels and restaurants, Rapid City also makes a convenient place to stay. This is where we stayed for part of our visit on our first trip to the Black Hills. It worked will although we did a lot of extra driving to get to the sites in and around the Black Hills. From our experience, and having also stayed in Custer, I t...
If you plan to visit the Badlands, I recommend that you spend at least one night in Wall. It’s a tiny town and the hotel and restaurant choices aren’t great, but it saves you a lot of driving (versus staying in Rapid City or the Black Hills) and makes it easier to see the Badlands at sunrise and sunset (which is absolutely worth it!). We stayed at ...
The Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a national memorial centered on a colossal sculpture carved into the granite face of Mount Rushmore (Lakota: Tȟuŋkášila Šákpe, or Six Grandfathers) in the Black Hills near Keystone, South Dakota, United States.
May 21, 2024 · Mount Rushmore National Memorial, colossal sculpture in the Black Hills of southwestern South Dakota, U.S. It lies about 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Rapid City, 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Custer, and just north of Custer State Park.
13000 Highway 244, Keystone, SD 57751. Website. Mount Rushmore National Memorial stands as a symbol of America's rich history, democracy, and the enduring spirit of its leaders.
Dec 16, 2009 · Mount Rushmore, located just north of what is now Custer State Park in the Black Hills National Forest, was named for the New York lawyer Charles E. Rushmore, who traveled to the Black...