Even back in 1936, lead sculptor Gutzon Borglum said the "stone limitations" of the site meant a fifth person couldn't be ...

If you visit Mount Rushmore early in the day, you can always return for the Evening Lighting Ceremony the same day or another evening during your stay. Be sure to save your parking ticket.

Around 7,500 attendees filed in after security checks at Mount Rushmore, which included two rounds of backpack searches, a walk-through metal detector and a handheld metal detector. Morgan Matzen ...

President Joe Biden's administration rejected permit requests for Fourth of July fireworks displays at Mount Rushmore in 2021 and 2022, citing concerns from local tribes and environmental worries.

There haven't been fireworks at Mount Rushmore since July 3, 2020, when then-Gov. Kristi Noem got permission from Trump's first administration to hold the first show at the monument in more than a ...

"Mount Rushmore is such a national attraction. … If they could ride up there, I think it'd be very popular," he said. The George S. Mickelson Trail was completed in 1998.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Fireworks are coming back to Mount Rushmore in 2026. In a news release Tuesday, Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden announced the details of next year’s Fourth of Ju… ...