US NewsArrests Made After Group Blocks Road Leading to Mount RushmoreSavePrintPolice arrest a protester who helped block the road to Mount Rushmore National Monument in Keystone, S.D., on July 3, 2020. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty ImagesZachary StieberSenior Reporter7/4/2020|Updated: 7/4/2020At least 13 protesters were arrested Friday after they blocked the highway that leads to Mount Rushmore for hours with disabled vehicles.The group positioned white vans across the road and took the tires off, making it more difficult to remove them.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentZachary StieberSenior ReporterZachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]Author’s Selected ArticlesJournal Retracts Paper Often Cited in Saying Roundup Ingredient Glyphosate Is SafeDec 05, 2025RFK Jr.’s Panel Recommends Delaying First Vaccine Given to Many ChildrenDec 05, 2025The New York Times Asks Court to Overturn Pentagon’s New Media RulesDec 05, 2025CDC Advisers Delay Vote on Changing Hepatitis B Vaccine RecommendationsDec 04, 2025Related TopicsSouth DakotaMount Rushmore