Mount Rushmore to host fireworks for US 250th birthday in 2026, as Gov. Rhoden invites President Trump to South Dakota celebration.

Mount Rushmore will host an Independence Day-themed fireworks display next ... fireworks display at the mountain carving next year in celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday.

Fireworks were last set off at Mount Rushmore in celebration of Independence Day in 2020. In years since, the Biden Administration rejected requests to continue the fireworks celebration.

South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden confirmed that fireworks will be returning to Mt. Rushmore for America’s 250th birthday.A press release sent out on Monday stated that Rhoden and Secretary of the ...

The audience applauded ecstatically as Trump rattled off names of various black figures to be honored in a special National ...

He first proposed the idea of a national garden honoring American figures during a 2020 Independence Day celebration at Mount Rushmore. The announcement came amid a wave of Black Lives Matter ...