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(Keystone, SD) In solemn remembrance of September 11, 2001, Mount Rushmore National Memorial will be extending the evening illumination of the sculpture through the night of Friday, September 11. After the regular Evening Program that begins at 8:00 pm on Friday, the carving will remain illuminated until sunrise on Saturday, September 12. A park ranger will be stationed on the Grand View Terrace throughout the night to answer questions from interested visitors. |
Last updated: May 21, 2017