Mt. Rushmore stands as a shrine of democracy, a monument and memorial to George Washingtonthis country's birth, grgrowth and ideals.
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May 20, 2025
The staff at the park were knowledgeable and very helpful. They had answers to many questions and were excited to share! The little museum in the Visitor Center below ground was nice to see. We walke…Full review by ABB980
May 19, 2025
It's one thing to read about Mt. Rushmore, but it's another thing to see it in person. It's such an incredible sight with a lot of beautiful walking paths, offering different views as you go. Also,…Full review by inspiruption
May 17, 2025
The day we visited was a cold, rainy one. Never having been here, we didn't know the monument can be seen from the main road. We entered and paid the parking, but were never told "hey, you won't be a…Full review by yazdragonfly
yes there's a railing around the steps. Go counterclockwise around as it's less of an incline. Be aware there is a LOT of steps if you do the circle path but we felt it was worth it. …
yes there's a railing around the steps. Go counterclockwise around as it's less of an incline. Be aware there is a LOT of steps if you do the circle path but we felt it was worth it. We are seniors but managed it fine. See my review for touring tips