Mount Rushmore National Memorial

Gov. Larry Rhoden and U.S. Secretary of Interior Doug Burgum say they’ve signed a memorandum of agreement to move forward with planning to bring fireworks to Mount Rushmore in 2026.

Gov. Larry Rhoden is inviting President Donald Trump to Mount Rushmore for Independence Day in 2026.

Gov. Kristi Noem said she plans to reapply to bring fireworks back to Mount Rushmore this summer.

Amateur film of a family vacation circa 1940s showing the Badlands, Black Hills, and Mount Rushmore in South Dakota.

An effort to keep helicopter tours over Mount Rushmore and Badlands National Park has been axed by a federal court.

With Mount Rushmore as a backdrop, President Dwight Eisenhower addressed the South Dakota Young Republicans League on June 11, 1953.

In this Dakota Life story from 2006, SDPB caught up with the crew that was cleaning and preserving Mount Rushmore for future generations.

South Dakota National Guard soldiers used a Blackhawk helicopter to help the National Park Service. But it wasn't a military exercise.

A tradition continues this year at Mount Rushmore. We learn about experiencing Easter and the sun's early rays at South Dakota's most famous monument.

The South Dakota Historical Society profiles the sculpture of Mount Rushmore, Gutzon Borglum.