Is Mount Rushmore free to enter?


Is Mount Rushmore free to enter? Entrance Fees: Good news here! Mount Rushmore does not charge an entrance fee for visitors. However, there is a parking fee which is $10 per vehicle.


How long does it take to go through Rushmore Cave?

This tour is approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour in length. During the summer season, cave tours leave regularly so come at your convenience, no reservations required. (Just know that the last regular cave tour leaves 1 hour before closing.)


Is it worth it to go see Mount Rushmore?

Where else can you spend several hours and be entertained for just $10 while getting a bit of sunshine, exercise, and learning some history? Mount Rushmore is a very special place and I would recommend everyone make a special trip to visit it at least once in their lifetime.


Is it worth seeing Mount Rushmore at night?

Despite the popularity, most visitors stop in the sunshine for a few photos and hop back in the car. Yet one of Mount Rushmore's best sights happens as the sun begins to set behind George Washington and his fellow Presidents. The night program at Mount Rushmore is one of our top national park recommendations.