Crazy Horse Monument
Crazy Horse Monument

The world's largest mountain carving,
located in the Black Hills of South Dakota

Greetings from Ruth

Ruth Ziolkowski Dear Friends, It is my pleasure to be able to welcome you to our website. We hope it is helpful in answering any questions you may have and that it encourages you to visit us in person in the near future. Crazy Horse is truly a work in progress and we have a number of exciting initiatives underway. All aspects of the project continue to grow due to the wonderful support received from friends throughout the country. We invite you to come and see first hand the progress being made on the mountain carving,
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Summer Lecture Series Schedule

Crazy Horse presents our free weekly summer performance & lecture series. Programs start at 6:00 p.m. on Thursdays from June through August.
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May 28 - Oct. 11th

Legends in Light ®

June 3- August 26

Performance &Lecture Series

September 4-6

Labor Day Weekend Open House Second annual night blast

Crazy Horse Quiz





First class completes new USD classes at Crazy Horse

Students say ‘unforgettable summer’ provided lessons beyond classrooms

Mostly strangers, the would-be college students began the first Summer University Program at Crazy Horse Memorial in June with simple hopes of earning course credits and paychecks from seasonal jobs.

In collecting their completion certificates on Friday, Aug. 13, several said they had attained those goals and much more over 10 weeks.

Lynnette Francis of Fairbanks, Alaska, and Santana Fuentes of Eagle Butte, SD, garnered inner strength.
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'Commitment' Ready for Raffle

The annual Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation benefit raffle will culminate on Sept. 6, 2010, with the awarding of “Commitment,” the custom-built chopper created and donated by Eric Gorges of Voodoo Choppers from Michigan. Raffle tickets are $20 each or three for $50. They are available at the Memorial or by calling 605-673-4681.

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1st Summer School Nears completion

"Wow, where did the summer go?" asks Santana Fuentes of Eagle Butte.

She's among the students nearing completion of the first 10-week Summer University Program at Crazy Horse. The inaugural session, which began June 7, will wrap up at an August 13 ceremony led by University of South Dakota President James Abbott.
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More than Just a Mountain Carving

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Legends in Light
Laser Light Show

May 28rd - Oct 11th
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