allowing for the carving of a monument in Custer State Park. August: Borglum arrives in South Dakota and declares that he will carve a mountain, not the Needles. He decides on Mount Rushmore as ...

Many travelers flock to South Dakota to marvel at Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Badlands National Park. Both are ...

Mount Rushmore, the Corn Palace, Crazy Horse Memorial and cowboy culture are some of what South Dakota is known for.

The creation of Mount Rushmore is a story of struggle ... purchased by the state of South Dakota and developed as Custer State Park; the rest was part of the Black Hills National Forest.) ...

Custer State Park is a destination itself, and it is centrally located to several national park sites, including Wind Cave, ...

In the Mount Rushmore State ... Located roughly 30 miles south of Rapid City, Custer State Park boasts rolling hills, granite peaks and crystal-clear water. Whether you're planning a one-day ...

The Black Hills of South Dakota are a breathtaking natural wonder, home to stunning rock formations, dense pine forests and iconic sites like Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park and the Needles Highway.