South Dakota was also the site of the last major ... Hills and dynamited and drilled the faces of four white men onto Mount Rushmore. At the outset of the project, Gutzon Borglum had persuaded ...

Addressing Mount Rushmore itself, the president said the South Dakota landmark would "stand forever as an eternal tribute to our forefathers and to our freedom". "This monument will never be ...

There are few national landmarks as iconic as Mount Rushmore, the massive granite sculpture in Keystone, South Dakota ...

August: Borglum arrives in South Dakota and declares that he will carve a mountain, not the Needles. He decides on Mount Rushmore as the best site. Thomas Jefferson and Theodore Roosevelt are to ...

NY museum to remove Theodore Roosevelt statue But South Dakota's Republican Governor Kristi Noem rejected the notion that Mount Rushmore would be next, tweeting: "Not on my watch." Mr Trump's ...

Uncover the history, explore the monument, and make the most of your visit to one of America’s greatest landmarks.

On Oct. 4, 1927, construction on Mount Rushmore began in the Black Hills National Forest of South Dakota. Over the course of 12 years, the faces of former presidents George Washington, Thomas ...

(NewsNation) — South Dakota voters will head to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots in several important races. The Mount Rushmore State’s single congressional seat is open, and incumbent ...

Travel South Dakota said the Lincoln High School Marching Band will be representing the school and the state this year at ...