Crazy Horse Memorial
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The Crazy Horse Memorial, located in the Black Hills of South Dakota, is a monumental work in progress that pays tribute to the legendary Lakota leader Crazy Horse. Conceived by sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski in 1948 and still under construction, the memorial aims to honor the cultural heritage and resilience of Native American tribes, particularly the Lakota Sioux.
The focal point of the Crazy Horse Memorial is a massive sculpture depicting Crazy Horse mounted on horseback, pointing into the distance. Once completed, it will be the largest sculpture in the world, measuring 641 feet (195 meters) in length and 563 feet (172 meters) in height. The project is a testament to the vision and dedication of Ziolkowski and his family, who have devoted their lives to its creation.
In addition to the sculpture, the Crazy Horse Memorial complex features a visitor center, museum, and cultural center, offering insights into the life and legacy of Crazy Horse, as well as the history and culture of the Lakota people. Visitors can explore exhibits detailing the sculptural process, view artifacts and artworks, and learn about the ongoing efforts to preserve Native American heritage.
While the Crazy Horse Memorial remains a work in progress, visitors from around the world come to witness its awe-inspiring scale and significance. The memorial operates year-round, with seasonal events and activities that celebrate Native American culture and honor the spirit of Crazy Horse. Whether you're drawn by its artistic ambition, historical significance, or cultural resonance, the Crazy Horse Memorial offers a powerful and unforgettable experience for all who visit.
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$24.00 = 2 people in car
$12.00 = Per person
$7.00 = Per person on motorcycle,
$7.00 = Per bicycle
Free = Children 6 and Under
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