The creation of Mount Rushmore is a story of struggle — and ... South Dakota was also the site of the last major defeat of Native Americans at the Battle of Wounded Knee in 1890.

The site also features a Visitor Center ... There were also some that stayed at Devils Tower National Monument KOA and took a day trip to Mt. Rushmore. A road trip to Mount Rushmore promises ...

He decides on Mount Rushmore as the best site. Thomas Jefferson and Theodore Roosevelt are to be included in the sculptural program. October 1: Rushmore is dedicated. June 6: The Mount Rushmore ...