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South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden has asked Trump to build the 'American Heroes' statue garden in the Black Hills.

Taking the group of reporters a second to realize what he was talking about, they all collectively said Mount Rushmore, before a few added in “It’s in South Dakota.” ...

Rep. Dusty Johnson introduced a bill Friday that prohibits the use of federal funds to change any aspect of Mount Rushmore National Memorial after Jalen Rose's comments.

During Trump’s first term, then-South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem gave him a $1,100 bust of Mount Rushmore featuring his face, knowing he’d appreciate the gesture. She’s now his homeland security ...

On Oct. 4, 1927, construction on Mount Rushmore began in the Black Hills National Forest of South Dakota. Over the course of 12 years, the faces of former presidents George Washington, Thomas Jeffe… ...

When Mount Rushmore was conceived in the late 1920s and the project was in need of funding, ... The construction only got so far — a tunnel was blasted into the canyon — before it was abandoned.

After scouting various mountains for the project, he found the perfect canvas: Mount Rushmore. Sculptor Gutzon Borglum invested 14 years into carving his vision into Mount Rushmore before dying in ...