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Mount Rushmore National MemorialTimeline located in the Lincoln Borglum Museum at Mount Rushmore
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Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Accessibility
 

For Mobility Impairments (Wheelchairs): Vehicles are able to unload mobility-impaired visitors in front of the main entryway and then park in the parking lot (fee area). Wheelchairs are available for loan at the Information Center on a first-come, first-served basis.

Amphitheater and Lincoln Borglum Musuem: Elevators are accessible from the GrandView Terrace to the museum lobby and Amphitheater.

Sculptors Studio: Depending on security issues, the Sculptor's Studio is wheelchair accessible from the remote parking area. Check with the ranger in the Information Center.

Trails: The Presidential Trail is surfaced to accommodate wheelchairs from the GrandView Terrace to viewing areas at the base of the mountain.

Dining Facility and Gift Shop: The dining facility and gift shop are wheelchair accessible.

National Parks:  Accessible to Everyone

Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
A committee of Rapid City Women's Club headed by Mrs. C.C. Warren and Mrs. Gutzon Borglum created this 39ft by 67ft flag for the dedication of the Washington figure on July 4, 1930. This flag was later used by Gutzon Borglum to dedicate each of the other presidents.

Last Updated: March 26, 2009 at 11:27 EST