Mount Rushmore

Cultural  

1. A mountain in the Black Hills of South Dakota noted for the huge portraits of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt carved on it. Officially called Mount Rushmore National Memorial.

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Late Friday, the president visited the Mount Rushmore national monument for an address under the gaze of the giant granite heads of four of his legendary predecessors.

From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026

After North Dakota, the president is expected to travel to Mount Rushmore in South Dakota on Friday, a day before the Independence Day celebrations in Washington.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

It will be the first fireworks display at Mount Rushmore since 2020, when Trump also attended during his first term.

From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026

Knight added: "Rosetta sits on the Mount Rushmore of the founders of rock and roll, alongside the names we know."

From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2026

I went and opened it and saw, tucked in her bag, a five-hundred- piece puzzle with a picture of Mount Rushmore on it.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett