How Presidents Day has evolved from reverence to retail
George Washington was uneasy about the idea of commemorating his life. He was the first leader of a new republic, not a king.
George has his day, and so does Abe. But states honor US presidents in lots of ways
U.S. states seem to mark Presidents Day with as many different names and honors as there have been presidents.
GOP Leaders Announce Return of Mount Rushmore Fireworks Show
Mount Rushmore to host fireworks for US 250th birthday in 2026, as Gov. Rhoden invites President Trump to South Dakota ...
In Denali’s shadow, little love for once again hailing Mount McKinley
President Trump’s executive order to rename the Alaska peak — North America’s highest — perplexes and worries many who live in its snow-shrouded midst.
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Gov. Larry Rhoden says Burgum promised Mount Rushmore fireworks show in 2026
A federal judge in 2021 halted additional fireworks shows at Mount Rushmore, and no more shows have occurred since.
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Artist creates sand replica of Mount Rushmore in Cape May, NJ
Just in time for Presidents Day, you won't have to go all the way to South Dakota to see Mount Rushmore — a local snow and sand sculptor and artist, Brendan Schaffer, created a replica made out of ...