Monday, June 7, 2010

Our Mount Rushmore Adventure

At the cabin
From The Epperson's Excellent Adventure May 15-June 4, 2010

From The Epperson's Excellent Adventure May 15-June 4, 2010

Getting to the Mount
From The Epperson's Excellent Adventure May 15-June 4, 2010

From The Epperson's Excellent Adventure May 15-June 4, 2010

Did you know that the creative mind behind Mt. Rushmore was the son of a Danish Mormon immigrant?
From The Epperson's Excellent Adventure May 15-June 4, 2010

Wildlife--We see you Mr. Mountain Goat
From The Epperson's Excellent Adventure May 15-June 4, 2010

From The Epperson's Excellent Adventure May 15-June 4, 2010

From The Epperson's Excellent Adventure May 15-June 4, 2010

From The Epperson's Excellent Adventure May 15-June 4, 2010

From The Epperson's Excellent Adventure May 15-June 4, 2010

This was a simulation of blowing up part of the mountain with dynamite. Max loved it of course.
From The Epperson's Excellent Adventure May 15-June 4, 2010

Tony, Doug and I explored Mt. Rushmore caves (not a part of Mt. Rushmore though.
From The Epperson's Excellent Adventure May 15-June 4, 2010

From The Epperson's Excellent Adventure May 15-June 4, 2010

From The Epperson's Excellent Adventure May 15-June 4, 2010

From The Epperson's Excellent Adventure May 15-June 4, 2010

From The Epperson's Excellent Adventure May 15-June 4, 2010

Then we visited Crazy Horse and the Native American Cultural Center
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The mountain will look like this sculpture some day
From The Epperson's Excellent Adventure May 15-June 4, 2010

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From The Epperson's Excellent Adventure May 15-June 4, 2010

The artist made this sculpture of Crazy Horse from "word pictures" from the Lakota Elders
From The Epperson's Excellent Adventure May 15-June 4, 2010

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