President Donald Trump has made no secret of his fondness for Mount Rushmore and his desire to join its rock-star lineup.

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Starting today, the Mount Rushmore National Memorial will offer an assortment of interpretive activities for those looking to enjoy their time at the national park. These ...

A National Park Service veteran is weighing in on the possibility of adding Donald Trump's face to Mount Rushmore, explaining the counterargument that Trump and his allies are up against. The ...

Three fires burning in the Midwest are threatening hundreds of homes and have forced the closure of Mount Rushmore Memorial National Park. The Schroeder Fire, burning in Pennington County, has ...

President Joe Biden's administration rejected permit requests for Fourth of July fireworks displays at Mount Rushmore in 2021 and 2022, citing concerns from local tribes and environmental worries.

What To Know According to air technology and monitoring company IQAir, the area around Badlands National Park was given an air quality index score of 161 at the time of writing. Per EPA air ...

Fireworks have a complicated history at Mount Rushmore. The National Park Service began allowing shows in 1998 but ended them after 2009. Debris from the exploded fireworks lingered on the 1,278 ...

Security was revamped at Mount Rushmore after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. But the emphasis was on protecting people and the facilities, NPS said.

Experts are weighing in on Donald Trump 's open desire to be the fifth face on Mount Rushmore. Trump has floated the idea of adding himself to the famed South Dakota mountainside since his first ...

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum says there’s “room” on Mount Rushmore, the mountain in South Dakota carved with the faces of four former U.S. presidents, for the visage of President Donald Trump.

Richard Bammer's column appears every other Sunday in the print edition of the Reporter. Mark Twain covered Congress for a brief period for various newspapers in the post-Civil War era, from 1867 to ...

President Joe Biden's administration rejected permit requests for Fourth of July fireworks displays at Mount Rushmore in 2021 and 2022, citing concerns from local tribes and environmental worries.