Crazy Horse Monument

June 18, 2007

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June 18th 2007
Woke up to a cool and windy morning. First stop was Mt. Rushmore. Arrived at 7:45 AM so it wasn’t very crowded when we got there. Very impressive. The Presidents are viewed from a patio and there is a short walk that goes closer. Did hear a quote of the day; man walked up to a Park Ranger on the patio and said, “Where’s the rest?” I didn’t hear the Ranger’s reply. On the way to Custe ... read more

North America » United States » Alaska

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more