Beauty carves itself into Black Hills.

From: The Boston Herald | Date: September 19, 1999| Author: | Copyright information

Above and below ground, South Dakota's Black Hills lure visitors to their fascinating formations. Stunning spires stud the sky. Mammoth man-made figures are sculpted into mountains. Crystalline caverns carve the depths. Here's a sampler of what awaits vacationers:

Mount Rushmore National Memorial: The images of four U.S. presidents - George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt - grace the granite face of Mount Rushmore. This extraordinary sculpture designed by artist Gutzon Borglum took 14 years (1927-1941) and nearly $1 million - a handsome ...

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