Notable Black Hills People-Gutzon Borglum Written by Dolsee Davenport October 29, 2018 ![]() Gutzon Borglum was born March 25, 1867 in Bear Lake, Idaho. He was the son of Danish immigrants and was raised from age seven in Nebraska. He studied art in San Francisco and then, from 1890 to 1893, in Paris at the Académie Julian and the École des Beaux-Arts. In 1901 Borglum established himself in New York City, where he sculpted a bronze group called The Mares of Diomedes, the first piece of American sculpture bought for the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. | Plan for the 101st Annual Gold Discovery Days Celebration July 16, 2024 National Trails Day Written by Darian Block May 31, 2024 ![]() BRIDGES OF CUSTER COUNTY March 27, 2024 Groundhog Day! Written by Andrea Spaans February 1, 2024 ![]() Plan for Vacation Day Written by National Day Calendar January 29, 2024 ![]() |