Historic Viewing Terrace
Historic Viewing Terrace is a scenic viewpoint in Unorganized Territory of Mount Rushmore, Pennington, South Dakota. Historic Viewing Terrace is situated nearby to the museum Lincoln Borglum Visitor Center, as well as near Grand View Terrace.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Rushmore.
Mount Rushmore
Photo: ArthurTilton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a national memorial centered on a colossal sculpture carved into the granite face of Mount Rushmore in the Black Hills near Keystone, South Dakota, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Etta.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Photo: ArthurTilton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a United States national memorial in the Black Hills of west South Dakota. This national icon features the monumental faces of four former Presidents – George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Teddy Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln – blasted and carved from the white rock of a mountain.
Etta
Locality
Etta, also known as Etta Camp and Etta Mine, is a ghost town in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States. It was a successful mining town, known for its discovery of the largest spodumene crystal ever found. Etta is situated 2 miles east of Historic Viewing Terrace.
Keystone
Keystone is a tiny town in the Black Hills of South Dakota, at the entrance to the popular Mount Rushmore National Memorial. It offers a full range of accommodations, but at the price of a "tourist trap" veneer.
Historic Viewing Terrace
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Unorganized Territory of Mount Rushmore, Pennington, South Dakota, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.87736° or 43° 52′ 39″ northLongitude
-103.45575° or 103° 27′ 21″ westOpen location code
85MRVGGV+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1261544926OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grand View Terrace and Lincoln Borglum Visitor Center.
Nearby Places
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