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 ArticlesUS-Funded Vaccine Trial in Africa on Hold: Health MinisterJan 22, 2026House Votes to Overturn Minnesota Mining Ban, Sending Bill to SenateJan 22, 2026Texas AG Starts Investigation Into Vaccine-Related Financial IncentivesJan 22, 2026Appeals Court Pauses Order Limiting Immigration Agent Action Against Minnesota ProtestersJan 21, 2026Related TopicsSouth DakotaMount Rushmore