The TOP 5 Things to Do at Mount Rushmore | Best Hikes, Views, and Programs

You don’t want to miss these top things to do at Mount Rushmore National Memorial! With patriotic ranger programs, iconic views, and a sweet treat, this park has something for everyone!

If you’re a first-time visitor looking to experience the best of Mount Rushmore National Memorial, you’ve come to the right place. My name is Ash, and I’ve been to Mount Rushmore many times - I can’t wait to show you around!

00:00 Introduction
01:21 Noteworthy things about Mount Rushmore
02:57 Avenue of Flags
05:03 Sculptor’s Studio
07:15 The Presidential Trail
10:05 TJ’s Vanilla Ice Cream
11:34 Evening Lighting Ceremony
13:45 Iron Mountain Road in Custer State Park

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