Consider the modern apartment complex. Many different families live in a variety of residential units in one much larger structure. Believe it or not, that is far from a modern concept. Long before Europeans ever arrived on the North American… Read More
Both the United States and the Confederacy have their heroes memorialized in granite at Mount Rushmore and Stone Mountain, respectively. But there’s an even bigger monument being built in the Black Hills of South Dakota to honor a Native American… Read More
When it comes to massive granite carvings, Mount Rushmore gets all the attention – but it’s certainly not the only one. In fact, the largest bas-relief sculpture in the world sits just outside Atlanta, Georgia. Stone Mountain is bigger and… Read More
Have you ever wondered how a big granite mountain in South Dakota became one of the world’s most recognizable memorials? Mount Rushmore, located in the Black Hills, is more than just a popular tourist attraction; it’s a feat of 20th-century… Read More