Mount Rushmore is one of the most historical attractions in the United States. It’s worth the trip to visit the site and the surrounding area. Rushmore Express is the best place nearby to save you time traveling to and from Mount Rushmore and offering outstanding accommodations. But, leading up to your Mount Rushmore visit, you should educate yourself and your kids about its history. A podcast can be a great way to fit this education into your life. Here are some of the best podcasts about Mount Rushmore for kids.
- Podcasts With Park Rangers: Mt Rushmore: Preservation of the Sculpture – This series provides an overview of the history, geology, and significance of Mount Rushmore and the surrounding Black Hills region.
- Here’s Where It Gets Interesting Episode 85. Mt. Rushmore: The Good, The Bad, and the Dynamite with Kelli France – This episode will take you through the history of the complicated construction of Mt. Rushmore in the Black Hills of South Dakota.
- America’s National Parks Podcast: Four Men on a Mountain – This episode will cover the basics of the origins of Mount Rushmore, but it will also get into something that you might not have known before visiting.
- Bedtime History: Inspirational Stories for Kids and Families: Mount Rushmore – If you visit Mount Rushmore with children, this is the perfect podcast episode to listen to while packing. In 10 minutes, you will learn about the creation of the Mount Rushmore statues.
Listen And Learn
Sit back and learn a thing or two about Mount Rushmore with your kids. Play one of these episodes on your way to Rushmore Express this summer. Rushmore Express is the best place in South Dakota to call home while you are here. We are near the Badlands, with more parks, hiking trails, and wildlife. Rushmore Express has relaxing amenities and luxuries like granite fireplaces, 55-inch televisions, free wifi, whirlpools, and in-room coffee. Book directly online or call today at 605-666-4483.