Mount Rushmore National Memorial
South Dakota
Free entry
Majestic figures of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln, surrounded by the beauty of the Black Hills of South Dakota, tell the story of the birth, growth, development and preservation of this country. From the history of the first inhabitants to the diversity of America today, Mount Rushmore brings visitors face to face with the rich heritage we all share.
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No entrance fee.
Hours
Weather permitting, the grounds at Mount Rushmore are open every day of the year. The Information Center, Visitor Center, Gift Shop and Carvers' Cafe are open every day except December 25th.
Conditions
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Things to do
Walk the Presidential Trail
Visit The Sculptor's Studio
Visit The Lincoln Borglum Visitor Center
Hiking The Blackberry Trail
Visitor centers
Information Center
Lincoln Borglum Visitor Center
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