The creation of Mount Rushmore is a story ... (Some of the area in which Rushmore stands was eventually purchased by the state of South Dakota and developed as Custer State Park; the rest was ...

Florida Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna recently proposed to add President Donald Trump’s face to one of America’s most iconic historical monuments. “I think it’s a very prestigious thing to do,” a ...

This colossal sculpture showcases the iconic faces of four former U.S. presidents intricately carved into a mountain in South Dakota's Black Hills. The 60-foot-tall profiles of George Washington, ...

Ever thought of South Dakota as just another Midwest state ... Experience the awe of Mount Rushmore and its making Tap into the unexpected allure Mark Twain raved about Embrace the robust tourism ...

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 ...