It took more than 400 workers 14 years to carve the heads of Presidents Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt and Lincoln into ...

Looking to go on a hike in a national park over the holidays? A government shutdown could throw a wrench into those plans.

Complete guide to Mount Rushmore National Memorial in South Dakota including things to see, how to get to the park, lodging ...

Bill would establish a task force to create a Monument to America “similar in size and scope” to 60-foot high granite faces ...

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, ...

"In the coming days, we will once again move forward with planning to return fireworks to Mount Rushmore for America’s ...

June 6: The Mount Rushmore National Memorial Commission is created ... Julian Spotts comes to Rushmore as a Park Service Engineer. He greatly improves the efficiency of the project's infrastructure.

Alfred Hitchcock at Mount Rushmore during the filming of North By Northwest.12 October 1958. PD. The National Park Service would have done well to have reached the same conclusion before it dealt ...

Mount Rushmore, that was called the Six Grandfathers ... for him or any other president. The National Park Service says there is no surface on the mountain where a sculpture can be made securely.

Mount Rushmore National Memorial is operated by the National Park Service. The four presidents’ faces were first blasted by dynamite and then carved into cliffs called the Six Grandfathers by ...