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Welcome to Crazy Horse Memorial! Crazy Horse Memorial is a 501(c)3 charitable Foundation with the mission to protect and preserve the culture, tradition and living heritage of the North American ...
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.
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 ...
A towering monument to one of the most revered figures in Native American history is slowly taking shape in South Dakota. Crazy Horse was among the leaders of the Lakota Sioux who attacked and ...
SPIRITS IN STONE On its face, a South Dakota monument is a tribute to the great Sioux leader Crazy Horse, but it’s also a testament to the outsized dream of its creator.
The world's largest monument is also one of the world's slowest to build. In South Dakota, 70 years have passed since one man — and later his family — began to sculpt Crazy Horse, a famous ...
The Crazy Horse mountain carving is still a work in progress in South Dakota's Black Hills near Custer, S.D. Work on the project conceived by sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski has been going on since ...
One of the West's most impressive tourist destinations has been drawing crowds for two-thirds of a century. But in all that time it has continued to be under construction.
The monument is meant to depict Tasunke Witko—best known as Crazy Horse—the Oglala Lakota warrior famous for his role in the resounding defeat of Custer and the Seventh Cavalry at the Battle ...
In 1947, Korczak Ziolkowski began acquiring land in the Black Hills to build a monument—the world’s largest—of Crazy Horse. It is still unfinished and some wonder if it should have been ...
But Rushmore’s duality still feels simpler than the layers of significance and controversy around the monument to Crazy Horse.