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From rugged hills and wide-open plains to one of America’s most famous landmarks, South Dakota offers memorable experiences for every traveler. Start with Mount Rushmore and stay tuned as this guide expands with more parks and day trips.
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Brief History of Mount Rushmore Mount Rushmore, a massive monument located in the Black Hills of South Dakota, stands as an enduring symbol of American history. The mastermind behind this incredible piece of art was sculptor Gutzon Borglum, whose vision was to create something monumental that would inspire generations and honor the nation’s founding principles.…
Roadside Oddities & Attractions
