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Mount Rushmore National Memorial , often referred to as the "Shrine of Democracy," is a massive sculpture carved into the granite face of Mount Rushmore in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Completed in 1941, the monument features the 60-foot heads of Presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. 🏛️ Memorial Overview

Major fireworks displays often take place around Independence Day, including significant celebrations for the nation's 250th anniversary. subtitle Rushmore

Native American groups view the carving as a desecration of stolen land and a symbol of oppression. Mount Rushmore National Memorial , often referred to

Sculptor Gutzon Borglum oversaw the project from 1927 until his death in 1941, when his son Lincoln Borglum finished the work. Native American groups view the carving as a

The monument is built on land sacred to the Lakota Sioux, known as the "Six Grandfathers" (