High in the Black Hills of South Dakota, a monumental tribute to Native American heritage is taking shape, both in granite ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — The death of Crazy Horse Memorial leader Ruth Ziolkowski triggers a succession plan that transfers leadership to three people focused on advancing three main components: the ...

The memorial was commissioned by Henry Standing Bear, a Lakota elder, to be sculpted by Korczak Ziolkowski. It is operated by the Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation, a private non-profit organization.

But Rushmore’s duality still feels simpler than the layers of significance and controversy around the monument to Crazy Horse. The unfinishedness alone makes the project fascinating: At present ...

CRAZY HORSE MEMORIAL, S.D. -- A new milestone has been accomplished on the Crazy Horse mountain carving in progress in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Workers this month completed blocking out ...

In the 1940s, Chief Standing Bear wrote to the sculptor, Korczak Ziolkowski, and asked him to create a monument for Crazy Horse. On June 3, 1948, Korczak made the first blast and the project was ...

No one knows how long it will take to complete the mammoth Crazy Horse Memorial. The world's largest sculpture has been a work in progress for more than 60 years. But however long it takes, it is ...

CRAZY HORSE, S.D. (KELO) — Hikers should have clear skies and warm temperatures to partake in the 11th Annual Fall Crazy Horse Volksmarch on Sunday, October 1st. Beginning at 8 a.m. hikers can ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The death of Crazy Horse Memorial leader Ruth Ziolkowski triggers a succession plan that transfers leadership to three people focused on advancing three main components: the ...

The Crazy Horse Memorial is a mountain monument under construction on privately held land in the Black Hills, in Custer County, South Dakota, United States. It will depict Crazy Horse, an Oglala ...