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Blue flax is one of the most common flowers found at Mount Rushmore National Memorial and the meadows around Keystone in late spring and early

You’ve heard the term “old as the hills”? Well, the Black Hills are pretty old. Some of the rock is estimated to be more than

There’s an old political joke — we first heard it during the Carter administration, but it’s been applied to every president since. Q. Why won’t

Occasionally folks will ask how long the four faces of Mount Rushmore will still be visible. After all, even the sturdiest materials eventually succumb to

More than 90 percent of the sculpting work was done not with chisels or jackhammers, but with sticks of dynamite. The blasts removed about 450,000

Did you know there’s a secret tunnel behind the Mount Rushmore carving? Sculptor Gutzon Borglum’s grand plan was to create a Hall of Records, a

Have family coming for the holidays and want to dispatch a case of cabin fever? Send them to Keystone for some last-minute holiday shopping or

But that could change at any second in Keystone. With our altitude and the nature of Black Hills weather patterns, we are blessed with the

A few flakes of snow were visible today, not an unexpected sight in the Black Hills of South Dakota on Nov. 18. But snow does