Happy 4th of July!

On this day in 1930, sculptor Gutzon Borglum unveiled the 60-foot granite head of George Washington on Mount Rushmore. More info here.

Here’s a short newsreel from the George Washington unveiling:





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Check out our online trail guides:

• Glacier National Park: HikinginGlacier.com

• Grand Teton National Park: TetonHikingTrails.com

• Rocky Mountain National Park: RockyMountainHikingTrails.com

• My new edition on hiking history is available on Amazon