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Mount Rushmore National MemorialSample of Honeycomb rock on display in the Lincoln Borglum Museum at Mount Rushmore National Memorial
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Mount Rushmore National Memorial
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Mount Rushmore National Memorial
1st Amendment Permit Application 10-February-2008
Audio Tour 03-February-2007
Award Winning Audio Tour 11-September-2007
Bookstore 29-August-2006
Class Form 28-April-2009
Contact Us 08-January-2006
flag_ceremony_application 26-November-2008
flagceremony 07-January-2008
Frequently Asked Questions 08-January-2006
Gift Shop 29-August-2006
Mount Rushmore National Memorial 14-April-2006
scouts 19-September-2009
Sculpting Class Registration Form 28-April-2009
Sculpting Classes 28-April-2009
Sculpting Classes 2009 28-April-2009
For Kids
Be A Junior Ranger 14-February-2008
Crossword answers 12-March-2008
Crossword puzzle 12-March-2008
For Kids 27-August-2006
Newspaper 19-August-2007
Park Fun 11-January-2006
Scramble 28-November-2006
Scramble answers 01-March-2008
washingtons measurements 29-December-2007
Word search 28-November-2006
For Teachers
2009 additional programs 13-January-2009
2009 Mount Rushmore National Memorial Education Newsletter 11-January-2008
2009 video conference form 13-January-2009
2009ClassroomReservationForm 09-January-2008
2009FieldTripandScholarshipForm 09-January-2008
Educational Programs 09-January-2007
For Teachers 11-January-2006
NPS Focus 24-December-2006
Other Resources 09-January-2008
History & Culture
Sculptor Gutzon Borglum 03-February-2008
1927 President Coolidge Dedication Speech 18-January-2009
1936 FDR Dedication 19-January-2009
Borglum response telegram 02-February-2008
Carving History 10-December-2006
Doane Robinson letter 02-February-2008
Hall of Records 22-November-2006
Historical Letters and Legislation 02-February-2008
History & Culture 28-April-2006
House Bill 02-December-2006
Memorial History 10-December-2006
Memorial Lighting History 10-February-2007
Mount Rushmore Enabling Legislation 02-February-2008
Old Facilities 22-July-2008
Old Facilities Exhibit 29-February-2008
P.L. 805 70th Congress 02-February-2008
People 27-August-2006
Sculptor Lincoln Borglum 03-February-2008
Senate Bill 02-December-2006
Time line 02-December-2006
Why these four 27-August-2006
Nature & Science
Amphibians 06-December-2006
Animals 01-November-2006
Cave / Karst Systems 09-December-2006
Environmental Factors 06-December-2006
Forests 09-December-2006
Geologic Activity 06-December-2006
Geology 06-December-2006
Groundwater 09-December-2006
Natural Features & Ecosystems 09-December-2006
Nature & Science 01-November-2006
Park Wildlife Informaiton 29-February-2008
Plants 01-November-2006
Rock Block Monitoring 29-February-2008
Rock Block System 22-July-2008
Soils 09-December-2006
Soundscape / Noise 26-March-2009
Trees and Shrubs 06-December-2006
Wildflowers 02-November-2006
Wildflowers at Rushmore 03-February-2008
Wildlife 22-July-2008
Park Management
Centennial Initiative In Progress 20-August-2007
Freedom Of Information Act 19-December-2006
General Management Plan 20-November-2008
GMP Contact Us 26-November-2008
GMP Multimedia Resources 26-November-2008
GMP Press Releases 03-December-2008
Jobs 19-December-2006
Management 28-August-2006
Mount Rushmore Centennial Initiative Strategy 23-August-2007
Mount Rushmore National Memorial Centennial Initiative 23-August-2007
Our Staff & Offices 19-January-2008
Park Planning 20-November-2008
Park Statistics 20-December-2006
Planning Today for Tomorrow's Parks 27-November-2008
rushmorescopingnewsletter 20-November-2008
scoping meeting presentation 02-December-2008
Park News
2008 naturalization ceremony 12-August-2008
2008 Press Releases 26-March-2009
2008moruwinterpaper 15-October-2008
2008summernewspaper 27-April-2008
2009 summer workshops 04-May-2009
Archive 18-July-2006
Be Prepared and Arrive Early for Mount Rushmore Independence Day Celebration 30-June-2007
Burnett Book Signing 23-June-2008
celebration a success 04-July-2008
Comments through PEPC 23-June-2008
dare vehicle 14-July-2008
Don Hart Named Chief Ranger 17-April-2009
EA Public Meeting 26-March-2009
Entertainment and Fireworks Celebrate Independence Day at Mount Rushmore 04-July-2007
Fall Hours 29-September-2007
fall hours announced 03-December-2008
Fall Hours at Mount Rushmore 01-September-2007
Fireworks, Music, and Dance Mark Mount Rushmore Independence Day Celebration 30-June-2007
FONSI Signed for Backcountry Trail 10-September-2009
greenpeace demonstration 08-July-2009
inauguration ceremony 26-March-2009
julie gregg joins mount rushmore team 03-December-2008
July 3 program 25-June-2008
Memorial honors Frank Buckles 23-June-2008
Memorial Remembers September 11 10-September-2009
MORU NEWS 10-April-2007
MORU Summer hours 04-May-2009
Mount Rushmore Newspaper 07-April-2007
Mount Rushmore Summer 2009 Newspaper 28-April-2009
News 17-July-2006
News Releases 23-June-2007
partnership for 3d scanning 08-July-2009
preservationteam 11-September-2008
public scoping meetings announced 03-December-2008
Raisch book signing 23-June-2008
Rising Temperatures and Dry Conditions Threaten Mount Rushmore Fireworks 30-June-2007
Schedule for Laser Scanning 10-September-2009
Singh Joins Rushmore Team 04-May-2009
Status of Fireworks Program still Uncertain 02-July-2007
stier book signing 02-July-2008
Summer Hours 23-June-2008
Summer Sculpture Workshops 23-June-2008
tramway for fireworks 24-June-2008
Winter 2009-2010 Newspaper 07-October-2009
Photos & Multimedia
Mount Rushmore Pictures Today 02-December-2007
Photo Gallery 27-August-2006
Photos & Multimedia 27-August-2006
Plan Your Visit
MORU Park Brochure 06-August-2007
2008 Independence Day Flyer 17-June-2008
Accessibility 17-December-2007
America's Best Idea 23-September-2009
Application for Filming Permit - Long Form 07-March-2008
Application for Filming Permit - Short Form 07-March-2008
Application for First Amendment Permit 07-March-2008
Application for Special Use Permit 07-March-2008
Application for Special Use Wedding Permit 07-March-2008
Black Hills Map 14-November-2006
Brochures 11-January-2006
CFR 36 2.51 10-February-2008
CFR 36 2.52 10-February-2008
CFR2.51 07-March-2008
cfr2.52 07-March-2008
Directions 11-January-2006
first amendment area 1 13-February-2008
First Amendment Area 2 13-February-2008
First Amendment Area 3 13-February-2008
First Amendment Designated Areas 12-February-2008
Gift Shop 13-February-2008
GPS 07-March-2009
Guided Tours 22-January-2007
guidelines for commercial filming and photography 17-July-2008
Guidelines for Special Use Application 07-March-2008
Guidelines for Special Use Weddings Permit 07-March-2008
Gutzon Borglum 19-August-2007
Hall 19-August-2007
highline installation 01-July-2009
History 19-August-2007
independence day celebrated 04-July-2009
July 3 & 4 Activities 27-June-2007
July 3 Planning Begins 05-June-2009
July 3rd and 4th Events 07-March-2007
Lincoln Borglum Museum 04-December-2007
Maps 14-November-2006
MORU Avenue of Flags 19-August-2007
MORU Geology 06-August-2007
Navajo Code Talkers 01-July-2009
Operating Hours 11-January-2006
Park Fees 11-January-2006
Park Map 14-November-2006
Permits 01-December-2007
Pets 17-December-2007
Places To Go 29-August-2006
plan ahead 01-July-2009
plan ahead for july 3 30-June-2008
Plan Your Visit 10-January-2006
policy for printed materials 12-September-2008
Policy for printed matter 07-March-2008
policy for public assemblies 12-September-2008
Policy Statement for Public Assemblies 07-March-2008
program july 3 01-July-2009
Public Transportation 11-January-2006
Schedule Of Events 10-January-2006
Sculpture Workshops 25-March-2008
sculptureworkshopregistrationform 25-March-2008
Special Events 14-April-2006
Things To Do 10-January-2006
Things To Know Before You Come 12-January-2006
Traffic & Travel Tips 11-January-2006
U.S. Presidents 19-August-2007
Wedding location map 01-December-2007
Where To Eat 17-December-2007
Workers 22-August-2007
Your Safety 17-December-2007
Support Your Park
Bookstore 18-December-2006
Support Your Park 12-January-2006
Volunteer 18-December-2006
Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
The erosion rate of Mount Rushmore National Memorial is estimated by geologists at 1 inch every 10,000 years? It should be around for many years to come.

Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:22 EST