Mount Rushmore Trip Planner | The Ultimate Guide for First-Time Visitors

If you are planning a visit to Mount Rushmore National Memorial, I am sure you have plenty of questions! This video will walk you through everything you need to know as a first-time visitor, including where to stay, what to do, and how to get there.

Visiting South Dakota and Mount Rushmore is a family favorite vacation for us. My kids look forward to it and always ask when we're going back! Most people don't realize how amazing the Black Hills area actually is.

As a frequent visitor to Mount Rushmore and the surrounding area, I have a few tips for you that will make your vacation better than everyone else's!

Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or just looking for a memorable adventure, this trip planning guide has you covered. Don’t miss out on experiencing the grandeur of Mount Rushmore and the stunning Black Hills!

Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to Mount Rushmore Trip Planner
01:44 Map of Mount Rushmore Area
03:03 How to Get to Mount Rushmore
05:21 The Best Time to Visit Mount Rushmore
08:51 Mount Rushmore Itinerary
09:22 How Long Should I Stay at Mount Rushmore
12:25 Where Should I Stay in Mount Rushmore
16:03 The Best Things to Do in Mount Rushmore
18:47 Other Places to Visit in the Area
19:10 Extra Tips

🗻 Mount Rushmore NPS Website: https://www.nps.gov/moru/index.htm

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