SD Mount Rushmore Starts Summer Hours

(Keystone, SD) — Mount Rushmore is getting a head start on summer with new hours. The memorial’s visitor and information centers are now open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. with the Sculptor Studio running from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. through mid-August. Visitors can choose from a list of activities including daily ranger talks and cultural demonstrations. Most people who come also stay to watch the Evening Lighting Ceremony illuminate the mountain at 9 p.m.

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