Mount Rushmore National Memorial

National Memorial · SD

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.

What you’ll hear

23 places to explore in this park.

  • Abraham Lincoln Wayside
  • Avenue of Flags
  • Borglum View Terrace
  • Carver's Café
  • George Washington Wayside
  • Gift Shop
  • Grand View Terrace
  • Historic View Terrace
  • Iron Mountain Road (North Entrance)
  • Lincoln Parking Facility
  • Mount Rushmore Bookstores
  • Mount Rushmore National Memorial Amphitheater
  • Mount Rushmore Society Self-Guided Tours
  • Parking Facility Entrance Gate
  • Presidential Trail
  • Profile View
  • Sculptor's Studio
  • Talus Terrace
  • Theodore Roosevelt Wayside
  • Thomas Jefferson Wayside
  • Washington Parking Facility
  • What Can I Do With My Pet?
  • Youth Exploration Area and Lakota, Nakota, and Dakota Heritage Village

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