It's not an everyday view of Mount Rushmore but the "City of Presidents" and its immediate surroundings typically sees a surprising 17.7 inches of the white stuff between March and May. Located on the western side of South Dakota, close to the border with Wyoming, it's still cold enough for snow not to melt at high altitudes in the Black Hills in spring. Although by May there's just a little over an inch (2.5cm) or so falling.

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