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Experiences at Mount Rushmore
There’s so much more to see and do when you visit the Mount Rushmore National Memorial. The site itself is home to the Sculptor’s Studio, the Lincoln Borglum Museum, the Avenue of Flags, hiking trails, Junior Ranger Programs for kids, interpretive ranger-led activities and the Evening Sculpture Lighting Ceremony.
At The Park
A short stroll along the Presidential Trail will provide close access to the sculpture. More intimate views of the artwork are available along the way as either a self-guided or ranger-guided walk.
Nearby Activities
Ranger-led activities are conducted daily during the summer. Visit the exhibit hall which features interactive exhibits through which you can learn more about the men and methods used to create Mount Rushmore.
Plan Your Trip
Mount Rushmore National Memorial offers a unique experience year-round for outdoor adventures, sightseeing and opportunities to soak up the history that surrounds the area.
For Kids & Families
During summer months, special programs for children are given in the Sculptor’s Studio.
Weather
For up to the minute weather forecasts, temperatures in the last 24 hours, and current road conditions, view the realtime weather for the Mount Rushmore National Memorial surrounding area.
Sculptor's Studio
After over a year of historic restoration, the Sculptor’s Studio is now open.