The Crazy Horse Memorial is a massive sculpture intricately carved into the Black Hills of South Dakota. It portrays Crazy Horse, a renowned warrior of the Oglala Lakota tribe, astride a horse and gesturing toward the distance. This monument pays tribute to Crazy Horse's legacy while symbolizing the pride, culture, and resilience of Native American peoples. Initiated in 1948 by sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski, this monumental undertaking continues to develop today, making it one of the largest sculp

Today is a special #MountainMonday for Crazy Horse as June 3rd is the anniversary of the first blast on the Mountain Carving in 1948! Since that dedication blast, both Crazy Horse's Face (1998) and Hand (2024) have been unveiled during Anniversary Celebrations. We thought fitting imagery for today would be a combination of timelapse video pieces taken at the Volksmarch on Saturday. It is inspiring to see all of the people taking time to see this Sculpture up close! https://youtu.be/whTRWGULPhY |

Please enjoy this #MountainMonday timelapse of the Autumn Volksmarch, October 1st, 2023. To learn more about Crazy Horse Volkmarches visit https://crazyhorsememorial.org/visit/special-events . | Crazy Horse Memorial