The Mount Rushmore Information Center and Bookstore is the first building after entering the memorial from the parking area. It offers park maps and Junior Ranger booklets. Across from the ...

Start your journey at Mount Rushmore National Monument, a great spot to learn about the Native American tribes of the area and walk the Presidential Trail for stunning views. The Junior Ranger ...

The creation of Mount Rushmore is a story of struggle — and to some, desecration. The Black Hills are sacred to the Lakota Sioux, the original occupants of the area when white settlers arrived.

March 5: The Governor of South Dakota signs the Mount Harney ... full-time work at Rushmore. A lot of stone is removed to find carveable rock to Washington's left; the area will be the new site ...