Nestled in the Black Hills of South Dakota, Mount Rushmore is one of the most enduring symbols of the American experience and ...

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden is reviving plans to give away Black Hills land near Mount Rushmore for President Trump to ...

He envisioned works of art that ... a lush, black oasis that rises above the plains. The name also underscores the historical conflict of who owns the land Mount Rushmore sits on.

The goal of the garden is to memorialize historically significant Americans whose contributions have left a positive impact on the nation.

Ziolkowski will go on to carve a monument to Crazy Horse on another mountain in the Black Hills. Mount Rushmore is the site of a climactic chase in Alfred Hitchcock's thriller, North by Northwest.

The creation of Mount Rushmore is a story of struggle — and to some, desecration. The Black Hills are sacred to the Lakota Sioux, the original occupants of the area when white settlers arrived.