Mount Rushmore to host fireworks for US 250th birthday in 2026, as Gov. Rhoden invites President Trump to South Dakota ...

USGS, however, said the drinking water at Mount Rushmore is safe for public consumption. Aerial fireworks displays were a staple of the memorial during Independence Days between 1998 and 2009.

It was also the first time the fireworks had been held at Mount Rushmore in nearly a decade. The governor's office did not immediately provide a comment on the court's decision.

U.S. Air Force said: "The Thunderbirds performed this photo chase to showcase independence and freedom." Mount Rushmore is a ...

Around 7,500 attendees filed in after security checks at Mount Rushmore, which included two rounds of backpack searches, a walk-through metal detector and a handheld metal detector. Morgan Matzen ...

Beginning Sunday, teams will begin installing a temporary highline system on Mount Rushmore to prepare for the annual Independence Day Celebration on July 3. The state-of-the-art rope system is ...

U.S. President Donald Trump attends South Dakota's U.S. Independence Day Mount Rushmore fireworks celebrations at Mt. Rushmore in Keystone, South Dakota, U.S., July 3, 2020.© TOM BRENNER, REUTERS ...

President Donald Trump's name and image will never be forgotten should congressional Republicans have a say in the matter ...

President Trump is planning a massive fireworks display at Mount Rushmore on July 3, despite a decade-long ban on pyrotechnics at the iconic monument because of concerns about public health ...