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How much did it cost to maintain and run Mount Rushmore in 2010?
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millions of Mexican dollars
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How much does it cost to take a tour of Mount Rushmore?
Tthere are no entrance fees to visit Mount Rushmore National Memorial; however there is a fee for the adjacent parking area. In 2012, the fees are $11 per vehicle (car, motorcycle, RV) with a separate fee structure for buses.
How was Mount Rushmore financed?
It was financed by the US Government. It cost almost $1 million Dollars, which is about $17 million Dollars in today's money.
What is the fees of mount Rushmore?
There are no entrance fees for Mount Rushmore National Memorial; however there is a fee required for use of the adjacent parking area, which is essentially the only place to park. The cost per vehicle (car, motorcycle, RV) is $11 in 2012, with a different fee structure in place for buses.
Which US presidents are on Mt Rushmore How tall are the sculptures?
Rushmore Facts: * Sculptor Gutzon Borglum began drilling into the 5,725-foot mountain in 1927, at the age of 60. * Creation of the Shrine of Democracy took 14 years and cost a mere $1 million. * Rushmore's granite faces tower 5,500 feet above sea level. * The carvings on Mount Rushmore are scaled to men who would stand 465 feet tall. * Each head on Mt. Rushmore is as tall as a six-story building. * More that 800 million pounds of stone were removed from Mount Rushmore while carving the presidents. * Each president's face is as tall as the entire Great Sphinx of Egypt, measuring 60 feet from the chin to the top of the head. * The president's noses are 20 feet long, each mouth 18 feet wide and the eyes are 11 feet across. * The workers had to climb 506 steps daily to get to the top of Mount Rushmore.
Why did some people disagree with the carving of Mount Rushmore?
Some people did not think Mount Rushmore should be carved because it would cost a lot of money. Some people didn't think that Federal land should be used for the project or that government funds should be used. Native Americans felt that they owned the Black Hills and that the sculpture was intruding on their sacred lands. Others were concerned about the affect the carving would have on the environment of the Black Hills.
How much it cost to enter the iditarod?
The entry fee for 2009 is $4000.00 (going up to $5000.00 in 2010) The average cost per year to maintain a team and equipment is $35,000 plus dogs
How much did mt Rushmore coast?
According to the National Parks Service, the cost to create the sculptures was $989,992.32
Does a sony tv mount cost as much as a toshiba tv mount?
A sony TV mount costs approximately the same amount as a toshiba tv mount. It is always a good idea to buy the correct mount for your television no matter what the cost.
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How much does it cost to maintain a spider monkey?
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How big are the faces on Mount Rushmore?
Each face on Mount Rushmore is approximately sixty feet tall. As well, Washington's nose is approximately one foot longer than the other faces, at 21 feet to the others' 20 feet.
How much does it cost to maintain a wind turbine?
The cost to maintain a wind turbine is estimated to be about 2% of the original investment per year. The cost of a wind turbine is $50,000.
