MUST Do Activities At Mount Rushmore

Mount Rushmore National Memorial is one of America’s most famous monuments.

Located in the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota.

The park offers more to do than gazing at a sculpture.

The perfect place to learn about Mount Rushmore’s history, particularly the sculpture.

Lincoln Borglum Visitor Center

Perfectly frames the faces as you stroll toward the sculpture.

Avenue of Flags

The Avenue of Flags will lead you directly to the Grand View Terrace for an unobstructed view of the four famous presidents.

Grand View Terrace

It leads upward to the mountain’s base for a closer perspective of the main attraction.

Presidential Trail

Houses a 1/12th scale model of the sculpture, as initially envisioned, depicting the presidents from the waist up.

Sculptor’s Studio

It regularly occurs nightly from late May through September in the park’s outdoor amphitheater near Grand View Terrace.

Evening Lighting Ceremony

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