Originally, Mount Rushmore was supposed to depict heroes of the Wild West. In the end, the sculptor settled for four American ...

Each year, two million visitors walk or roll from the entrance of Mount Rushmore National Memorial ... that is the building block of our red-white-and-blue civilization.” And no one represents ...

The choice of Mount Rushmore stirs up controversy in South Dakota. Unable to secure permission to film on the mountain itself, Hitchcock and his team re-create the giant heads in a Hollywood studio.

Tourists visiting Mount Rushmore should be aware that a wide stretch of the Great Plains encompassing parts of western South Dakota and north-central Nebraska, is experiencing unhealthy air quality ...

High in the Black Hills of South Dakota, colossal faces stare out across the ages—silent, majestic, and controversial. The ...