Cellblock at the old (1836) Missouri State Penitentiary, now a museum, in Jefferson City, the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8072970/photo-image-public-domain-city-united-statesFree Image from public domain license Cellblock at the old (1836) Missouri State Penitentiary, now a museum, in Jefferson City, the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8068698/photo-image-public-domain-city-united-statesFree Image from public domain license The old (1836) Missouri State Penitentiary, now a museum, in Jefferson City, the capital of Missouri… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8064041/photo-image-public-domain-city-united-statesFree Image from public domain license Cellblock at the old (1836) Missouri State Penitentiary, now a museum, in Jefferson City, the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8078371/photo-image-public-domain-city-united-statesFree Image from public domain license Cellblock at the old (1836) Missouri State Penitentiary, now a museum, in Jefferson City, the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8068788/photo-image-public-domain-city-united-statesFree Image from public domain license Grave markers at Jewell Cemetery, which dates to 1822 in Columbia, Missouri https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8067533/photo-image-public-domain-united-statesFree Image from public domain license Grave markers at Jewell Cemetery, which dates to 1822 in Columbia, Missouri https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8067753/photo-image-public-domain-united-statesFree Image from public domain licenseClarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain at Grant Park in Chicago. 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Highsmith’s America… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3090732/free-photo-image-fountain-america-buckinghamFree Image from public domain license Sign for the old Route 66 soda fountain in Baxter Springs, one of only two small towns, Galena is… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8031320/photo-image-cloud-sky-roadFree Image from public domain license This cheeky billboard advertising the old Mule Trading Post, a former stop for souvenirs along a… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8070716/photo-image-plant-grass-treeFree Image from public domain license To decorate one outside wall at the Kansas City Central Library, the main downtown library in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8071066/photo-image-person-art-skyFree Image from public domain licenseThe Arizona state flag flies along old U.S. highway 66 in Mohave County, Arizona. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582293/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain licensePops Restaurant on Route 66 in Arcadia, Oklahoma. This sculptural take on a soda bottle and straw soars 66 ft. into the sky.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/487714/routeFree Image from public domain licenseThe stars and stripes, American flag. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421704/free-photo-image-usa-flag-america-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseBell Gas Sign in Truxton, Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421707/gas-signFree Image from public domain licenseBell Gas Sign in Truxton, Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421713/free-photo-image-advertising-america-americanFree Image from public domain license The rare dual-seat gas chamber, in which, over time, 40 inmates (women as well as men) were executed… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8067372/photo-image-men-public-domain-womenFree Image from public domain license Independence Temple, the headquarters building of the Community of Christ, formerly known as the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8042699/photo-image-jesus-church-public-domainFree Image from public domain license Entrance to a rare dual-seat gas chamber, in which, over time, 40 inmates (women as well as men)… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8042854/photo-image-men-public-domain-womenFree Image from public domain license An Amish buggy parked along a country road near Versailles, Missouri https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8067655/photo-image-road-public-domain-united-statesFree Image from public domain license A long feed truck parks alongside metal silos in Randolph County, Missouri https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043610/photo-image-public-domain-united-states-metalFree Image from public domain license There aren't many signs like this one in Baxter Springs, Kansas and that's because Baxter Springs is… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041210/photo-image-plant-sky-roadFree Image from public domain license A classic corner in St. Joseph, the principal city in the northwest corner of Missouri, which has… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8067824/photo-image-public-domain-city-united-statesFree Image from public domain license Bust of author and humorist Mark Twain at the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City, the capital city… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8071752/photo-image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain license It looks like two people are beginning either a brick repair or perhaps a new mural on an old… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8108587/photo-image-person-sky-roadFree Image from public domain license Corridor clock at the Kansas City Central Library, the main downtown library in Missouri's largest… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8072331/photo-image-public-domain-city-clockFree Image from public domain license Corridor at the Kansas City Central Library, the main downtown library in Missouri's largest city … https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8066759/photo-image-public-domain-city-united-statesFree Image from public domain license Rooftop of the Kansas City Central Library, the main downtown library in Missouri's largest city … https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043936/photo-image-public-domain-city-united-statesFree Image from public domain licenseThe Santa Monica Pier is a large double-jointed pier located at the foot of Colorado Avenue in Santa Monica, California.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434088/free-photo-image-los-angeles-street-santa-monicaFree Image from public domain licenseAt the ”Cadillac Ranch" along Old U.S. Route 66 outside Amarillo, Texas, visitors are encouraged to bring along a… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582657/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseBell Gas Sign in Truxton, Arizona. 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Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421705/free-photo-image-black-white-bell-gas-sign-arizona-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain license A lower-level corridor wall of the Kansas City Central Library, the main downtown library in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8069044/photo-image-bookshelf-public-domain-wallFree Image from public domain license The closed and (possibly temporarily) abandoned Sedalia Trust bank building in downtown Sedalia… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043077/photo-image-public-domain-united-states-buildingFree Image from public domain license The 1900 Sedalia Public Library building, one of hundreds of "Carnegie Libraries" built with funds… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8066288/photo-image-public-domain-united-states-librariesFree Image from public domain license A former Sonic drive-in restaurant, now (as of 2021) closed and abandoned in St. Joseph, the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8042951/photo-image-public-domain-restaurant-cityFree Image from public domain licenseCorvette Car outside the Route 66 Hackberry General Store in Hackberry, Arizona. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582306/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain licenseA Route 66 art deco-style gas station and cafe from the 1930s in the Texas Panhandle town of Shamrock has been preserved as… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582660/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain license A portion of the Berlin Wall, preserved at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri, a private… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8042665/photo-image-church-art-skyFree Image from public domain license A portion of the Berlin Wall, preserved at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri, a private… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8067034/photo-image-church-tree-artFree Image from public domain license Artwork depicting Santo Niño, "Jesus as a boy" at the Santo Niño Prayer Portal, a separate building… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8049423/photo-image-cartoon-jesus-faceFree Image from public domain license A Phillips 66 gasoline station, opened in 1930 and refreshed into the town visitor center in Baxter… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8093080/photo-image-plant-tree-skyFree Image from public domain license You can tell from the price of six Cokes alone (25 cents!) that this is a vintage, though refreshed… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8060513/photo-image-person-art-brick-wallFree Image from public domain license The Senate chamber of the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City, the capital city of the midwest-U.S.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043907/photo-image-person-church-public-domainFree Image from public domain license The home in St. Joseph, the principal city in the northwest corner of Missouri, where the famed… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8044012/photo-image-public-domain-city-united-statesFree Image from public domain license The city hall and government office building in St. Joseph, the principal city in the northwest… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8065054/photo-image-public-domain-city-united-statesFree Image from public domain license The Senate Lounge at the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City, the capital city of the midwest-U.S.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8068163/photo-image-person-wood-public-domainFree Image from public domain license Two of several heroic statues on the ground of the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City … https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8065725/photo-image-person-art-skyFree Image from public domain license View of the dam at the Lake of the Ozarks family resort around a winding reservoir of the same name… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043766/photo-image-public-domain-family-lakeFree Image from public domain license One of 24 "Mississippi Tales" murals by artist Thomas Melvin on the floodwall of the Mississippi… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041741/photo-image-cloud-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseThe stars and stripes, American flag. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421708/free-photo-image-american-flag-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain license A combination welcome and vintage Coca-Cola sign in Baxter Springs, one of only two small towns… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8071910/photo-image-person-brick-wall-vintageFree Image from public domain license A classic corner in St. Joseph, the principal city in the northwest corner of Missouri, which has… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8065688/photo-image-sky-road-public-domainFree Image from public domain license Both the old Dog House Drive In restaurant and its clever neon sign, whose wiener dog's, or… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8061507/photo-image-dog-sky-neonFree Image from public domain license A lower-level corridor wall of the Kansas City Central Library, the main downtown library in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8068201/photo-image-book-art-bookshelfFree Image from public domain license Sculpture of Truman the Tiger, the sports mascot at the University of Missouri in Columbia … https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043754/photo-image-tiger-plant-grassFree Image from public domain license Whimsical wall in the children's reading room at the Kansas City Central Library, the main downtown… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8049112/photo-image-person-book-artFree Image from public domain licenseEntrance sign to Hamel, Illinois on Route 66. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092508/free-photo-image-america-carol-highsmith-cc0Free Image from public domain license An old work-train car outside the historic Katy Depot in Sedalia, Missouri https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8044944/photo-image-public-domain-car-united-statesFree Image from public domain licenseThe University of Missouri located in Columbia, Missouri. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3088493/free-photo-image-america-architecture-buildingFree Image from public domain license A miniature version of the adjacent governor's mansion in Jefferson City, the capital of Missouri … https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8072895/photo-image-plant-person-treeFree Image from public domain license A long-haired horse and her foal in rural Missouri's "Amish County," near the town of Clark … https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8068350/photo-image-horse-plant-grassFree Image from public domain license A long-haired horse and her foal in rural Missouri's "Amish County," near the town of Clark … https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8067440/photo-image-horse-plant-grassFree Image from public domain license A colorful welcome mural in Yankton, a small city on the Missouri River and the Nebraska border in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8042067/photo-image-border-cartoon-personFree Image from public domain license Close-up view of the clock on the Memorial Union Tower at the University of Missouri in Columbia … https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8040799/photo-image-public-domain-tower-clockFree Image from public domain license Entrance to J.H. Neff Hall, one of four buildings that house the renowned journalism program at the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8071251/photo-image-public-domain-house-united-statesFree Image from public domain license One of the city's, and perhaps the nation's, most colorful tire shops on Picacho Avenue, the old… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8068907/photo-image-border-plant-personFree Image from public domain license Independence Temple, the headquarters building of the Community of Christ, formerly known as the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8063312/photo-image-cloud-jesus-plantFree Image from public domain license The Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City, the capital city of the midwest-U.S. state … https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8066085/photo-image-cloud-person-grassFree Image from public domain license Meeting room at the Kansas City Central Library, the main downtown library in Missouri's largest… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8068197/photo-image-wood-technology-public-domainFree Image from public domain license View from an upper level of the Kansas City Central Library, the main downtown library in Missouri's… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8044096/photo-image-book-public-domain-houseFree Image from public domain license The "Marquette and Joliet" panel, referencing early French-Canadian explorers of the adjacent… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041216/photo-image-person-art-clothingFree Image from public domain license A surprisingly elegant mural depicting Mark Twain on the facade of a gas station in Hannibal, a city… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8061229/photo-image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain license Scene outside the Railroad Museum and Park in Moberly, Missouri https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8066719/photo-image-public-domain-united-states-museumFree Image from public domain license Historical mural sponsored by a local pharmacy in Plain Dealing, a small town in northwest… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8069609/photo-image-plant-person-birdFree Image from public domain licenseA representation of the sign for the Texas portion of the old U.S. Highway 66, posted during a short portion of that road… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582626/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain license It was Easter time when this image was taken in Tipton, Missouri, so the owners of a local lawn… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043474/photo-image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain license A downtown corner that includes a mural depicting scenes on the Missouri River in Yankton, a small… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8042250/photo-image-border-person-birdFree Image from public domain license One of several grand Victorian-era homes preserved in St. Joseph, the principal city in the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8040478/photo-image-public-domain-city-united-statesFree Image from public domain license One of several grand Victorian-era homes preserved in St. Joseph, the principal city in the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8042533/photo-image-public-domain-city-united-statesFree Image from public domain license A mural honoring Jesse Owens in an African American neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri … https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8072111/photo-image-plant-person-grassFree Image from public domain licenseVintage Gas Station in Chandler, Oklahoma. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092550/free-photo-image-gas-station-car-americaFree Image from public domain license The "community bookshelf," as the façade of the facility's parking garage is often called, at the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8044014/photo-image-plant-art-skyFree Image from public domain license The Collectors' Paradise, a purveyor of antiques, collectibles, and oddities in Sunset Beach… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8066674/photo-image-sunset-plant-personFree Image from public domain license A postcard-like welcome mural in Aberdeen, a small city in northeast South Dakota that was founded… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8071721/photo-image-person-art-brick-wallFree Image from public domain license A rural barn, decorated with vintage gasoline signs, in Randolph County, Missouri … https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8072960/photo-image-plant-grass-woodFree Image from public domain licenseSan Francisco Giants baseball team plays the Chicago Cubs at AT&T Ball Park in San Francisco. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2110355/carol-highsmiths-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseSan Francisco Giants baseball team plays the Chicago Cubs at AT&T Ball Park in San Francisco. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2110803/carol-highsmiths-californiaFree Image from public domain license This mural of a mystical-looking man on an ox, created by local artist Brad Noble with assistance… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8057527/photo-image-cow-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseCountry Club Plaza Mall Detail, Kansas City, Missouri. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America. Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3093043/free-photo-image-america-artwork-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain license The sanctuary, looking rearward from the altar, at the El Santuario de Chimayo, a humble but… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8068341/photo-image-churches-art-mountainsFree Image from public domain license Early evening view of the El Santuario de Chimayo, a humble but incredibly popular shrine in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8068601/photo-image-churches-art-mountainsFree Image from public domain license Early evening view of the El Santuario de Chimayo, a humble but incredibly popular shrine in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8068850/photo-image-churches-art-mountainsFree Image from public domain license