High in the Black Hills of South Dakota, a monumental tribute to Native American heritage is taking shape, both in granite and in purpose.The Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation stands as a powerful ...

Then we went into the visitor’s center (out of the rain). The Crazy Horse Memorial isn’t just the carving on the mountain. No, it is a true learning experience for anyone who visits.

The face of the Crazy Horse carving stands on a mountain near Custer, S.D. The attraction draws more than a million visitors a year. By Scranton Times-Tribune | [email protected] ...

By the late 1990s, the face of Crazy Horse had emerged from the mountain carving. The last decade has been spent roughing out the horse's head — it's 22 stories high.

Two blasts at the Crazy Horse Memorial mountain carving have paid tribute to military veterans. Officials at the mountain carving in South Dakota's Black Hills say a small gathering of people ...

Staff at the Crazy Horse Memorial make sure the story of the mountain and carving gets out to people all over the world. “Obviously the mountain is what attracts people here, and rightfully so.

But Rushmore’s duality still feels simpler than the layers of significance and controversy around the monument to Crazy Horse. The unfinishedness alone makes the project fascinating: At present ...

There will be a 600-ton blast at Crazy Horse Memorial at 1 p.m. Thursday. The explosion takes place on the 65th anniversary of original Crazy Horse sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski’s arrival in the ...

he said in 2001. Korczak worked virtually alone on the mountain for years and died in 1982, 16 years before the first part of the carving -- the giant face of Crazy Horse -- was completed in 1998.

Indian activist Russell Means said the Crazy Horse carving was like going to the Holy Land of Israel and carving on Mount Zion. "It is an insult to our entire being." he said in 2001.

CRAZY HORSE MEMORIAL, S.D. -- A new milestone has been accomplished on the Crazy Horse mountain carving in progress in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Workers this month completed blocking out ...