Rushmore Cave

Rushmore Cave is the closest show cave to Mount Rushmore National Memorial in the United States. It contains a wide variety of natural formations. It is the ninth longest cave in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bismuth and Etta.

Locality
is a ghost town in the of , , United States. is situated 3½ miles southwest of Rushmore Cave.

Locality
, also known as Camp and Mine, is a ghost town in , , United States. It was a successful mining town, known for its discovery of the largest spodumene crystal ever found. is situated 4½ miles west of Rushmore Cave.

is a tiny town in the of , at the entrance to the popular . It offers a full range of accommodations, but at the price of a "tourist trap" veneer.

Rushmore Cave

Latitude
43.8742° or 43° 52′ 27″ north
Longitude
-103.33203° or 103° 19′ 55″ west
Open location code
85MRVMF9+M5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5661214838
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q14709782
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Satellite Map

Discover Rushmore Cave from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Egyptian Arabic—“Rushmore Cave” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كهف راشمور
  • Egyptian Arabic: كهف رشمور

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rush Mountain Adventure Park1 and Gunslinger 7-D Ride.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Sparky’s Snackitorium and Rushmore Mountain Coaster.

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