Mount Rushmore, Black Hills and Badlands
Program #12774
Experience the extraordinary beauty of the Black Hills, Mount Rushmore and mysterious Badlands. Expert instructors meld 40 million years of history into a cogent story of geology, exploration, conflict and discovery. Take a vivid look at battles fought on our own soil to better understand the history that shaped our nation. Field trips to the historic... [ Read More ]
Mount Rushmore, Black Hills and Badlands: Vanishing Trails
Program #13160
The land now shadowed by Mt. Rushmore was, up until the 1870s, called the "last great unknown". Enrich your understanding of American growth and development in this vast wilderness as you immerse yourself in the beauty, history and the mystery of the Black Hills and Badlands. Explore Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Custer State Park, Badlands National Park,... [ Read More ]
Mount Rushmore: The Wisdom of our Fathers
Program #15396
Indulge your love of American History and enrich your understanding of it with a visit to Mount Rushmore, our nation’s Shrine to Democracy. This is the perfect place with other like minded folks to discuss the values, philosophic principles and motives of our greatest leaders focusing mostly on the Rushmore four. How would Washington and Roosevelt... [ Read More ]
Deadwood
Program #19165
When gold was found in Deadwood Gulch in 1875, throngs of men and women from every walk of life flocked to the area, either to search for gold themselves or to live off those who had found it already. The gold miners of that time took great risks in search of enormous wealth, and today descendants of those miners work underground alongside Nobel Prize... [ Read More ]