Date: September 29, 2007
Late Fall Hours at Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Superintendent Gerard Baker has announced the late fall schedule for Mount Rushmore National Memorial will take effect October 1, 2007.
Beginning October 1, 2007, the Memorial’s Lincoln Borglum Museum and Information Center will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily. The mountain will be illuminated, without ceremony, from dusk until 10:30 p.m. each evening. The historic Sculptor’s Studio will be closed for the rest of the season. Ranger Walks will be held daily until October 27. Other special events are planned for the fall. For more information visit our website at www.nps.gov/moru or call our Visitor Center at (605) 574-3165.
The hours for Xanterra Dining Room and Gift Shop will be as follows:
October 1–13 Gift Shop 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Carvers Café 8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Ice Cream 11:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
October 14–24 Gift Shop 8:00 a.m.– 7:00 p.m.
Carvers Café 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Ice Cream Closed for the season
October 25 – rest of the season
Gift Shop 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Carvers Café 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
