The concept for Mount Rushmore was proposed by historian Doane Robinson in 1923 as a bold way to draw tourists to the state ...

Officials in South Dakota are pushing hard to build President Donald Trump’s proposed National Garden of American Heroes in ...

The term derives from Mount Rushmore National Memorial, built on Mount Rushmore in South Dakota, which depicts former presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham ...

One lawmaker is fighting attempts to change the name of the Mount Rushmore National Memorial monument, after the U.S. Board on Geographic Names fielded at least one suggestion to do so. A ...

Long before the world knew it as Mount Rushmore, this mountain was a place of deep reverence, shrouded in legend and meaning, called by the Lakota Sioux “The Six Grandfathers.” The clash ...

A few big names from America’s history settled into Wheeling Friday morning. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Teddy Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln are taking a break from Mount Rushmore and ...

Mount Rushmore pays patriotic tribute to four United States presidents—George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln—with 60-foot-tall faces carved into a ...

But all four names had to pass a certain test based on the actual monument’s standard. For the Jets, the four names on this Mount Rushmore must represent important events and themes in Jets history.