1. MOUNT RUSHMORE A “rocking” good time!

2. Mount Rushmore  South Dakota  NW of Fishers  Historic place  Monument of 4 Presidents of the United States -George Washington -Thomas Jefferson -Abraham Lincoln -Theodore Roosevelt

3. Other activities  Custer State Park  Crazy Horse Memorial  Badlands  Black Hills  Deadwood

4. Other activities  Custer State Park  Crazy Horse Memorial  Badlands  Black Hills  Deadwood

5. Other activities  Custer State Park  Crazy Horse Memorial  Badlands  Black Hills  Deadwood

6. Other activities  Custer State Park  Crazy Horse Memorial  Badlands  Black Hills  Deadwood

7. Other activities  Custer State Park  Crazy Horse Memorial  Badlands  Black Hills  Deadwood

8. South Dakota  Capital – Pierre located in center of state  Mount Rushmore is near Rapid City in the SW corner of the state  Sioux Falls is the largest city

9. South Dakota  Capital – Pierre located in center of state  Mount Rushmore is near Rapid City in the SW corner of the state  Sioux Falls is the largest city

10. South Dakota  Capital – Pierre located in center of state  Mount Rushmore is near Rapid City in the SW corner of the state  Sioux Falls is the largest city

11. Mount Rushmore Climate  Spring - Lows: 30˚ Highs: 50˚  Summer - Lows: 55˚ Highs: 80˚  Fall - Lows: 45˚ Highs: 60˚  Winter - Lows: 15˚ Highs: 30˚  Record Temperatures - Low: -38˚ High: 100˚  Warmest month is July  Coolest month is January  May has the highest average precipitation Source: http://www.weather.com/

12. South Dakota Landscape  Considered a Midwestern state  Four distinct regions  Northeast – Glacial lakes and prairie land  Southeast-Cliffs, bluffs, waterfalls South Dakota’s largest city, Sioux Falls is located here  Central-Flat Prairie land, lakes The state capital – Pierre is located here  Western-Mountains, gorges, rock formations Mount Rushmore is located here Source: http://www.travelsd.com/

13. Mount Rushmore