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Mount Rushmore National Memorial (Keystone, SD)

Last fall I went to one of the most visited parks in the nation – Mount Rushmore National Memorial. I’ve seen the pictures a hundred times, but honest to goodness, standing there in person, looking up at those four faces carved into the granite – it took my breath away. I found myself wondering, “how in the world did they do that?” Mount Rushmore National Memorial is host to just …

Altura Memorial Park (Altura, MN)

While on my drive back to the Twin Cities from my day trip in Lanesboro, MN, I noticed many flags flying high to my left in a remote area on MN Highway 248. As I was driving by I thought, “I have to see what this is all about!” So, I turned the car around and made a stop and found myself in a memorial park, more specifically the Altura …