Mount Rushmore National Memorial is one of the most iconic landmarks in the United States, featuring the faces of four U.S. Presidents carved into the rugged granite mountainside in the Black Hills of South Dakota. A trip to this historic and awe-inspiring monument is a must-see for anyone visiting the area.

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Mount Rushmore National Memorial
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Mount Rushmore National Memorial

Things to See & Do

Explore the numerous attractions and events in the area, such as the Presidential Trail, the Sculptor's Studio, and the evening Night Lighting Ceremony.

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Sculptor's Studio - Mount Rushmore National Memorial

Sculptor's Studio

Learn about the creation of the massive sculpture and the challenges that faced sculptor Gutzon Borglum and his team during its construction.

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Ranger Program

Ranger Programs

Join a ranger program to learn even more about the history and significance of Mount Rushmore and the surrounding Black Hills.