View from the South Rim of the spectacular Grand Canyon National Park. The 277-mile-long canyon, formed over two billion… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582433/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain licenseView from the South Rim of the spectacular Grand Canyon National Park. The 277-mile-long canyon, formed over two billion… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582444/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain licenseOminous clouds above Pine Bluffs, a small farming community on the Nebraska border in Laramie County, Wyoming. Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582780/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseA lone and lean coyote makes the best of wintertime in the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434439/free-photo-image-coyote-animal-yellowstone-national-parkFree Image from public domain licenseSheep at the Ladder Livestock Ranch, which is based across the highway from Colorado in Carbon County, Wyoming. Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434509/free-photo-image-sheep-farm-animalFree Image from public domain licenseAmerican bison, or buffaloes, in Yellowstone National Park in the northwest corner of Wyoming. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434483/free-photo-image-snow-yellowstone-wyoming-winterFree Image from public domain licenseBranding day at the Ladder Livestock Ranch's cattle operation in Moffat County, Colorado. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434510/free-photo-image-cow-carol-highsmith-farmFree Image from public domain licenseAmerican bison, or buffaloes, in Yellowstone National Park in the northwest corner of Wyoming. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434441/free-photo-image-national-parks-snow-animalFree Image from public domain licenseHorses head for the corral in the daily roundup of horses, Riverside, Wyoming. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434630/free-photo-image-horse-animals-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseBranding day at the Ladder Livestock Ranch's cattle operation in Moffat County, Colorado. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434513/free-photo-image-america-americas-public-domain-animalFree Image from public domain licenseAmerican bison, or buffaloes, in Yellowstone National Park in the northwest corner of Wyoming. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434435/free-photo-image-countryside-winter-bisonFree Image from public domain licenseHorses head for the corral in the daily roundup of horses, Riverside, Wyoming. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/422108/free-photo-image-horse-the-ground-mammalFree Image from public domain licenseA lone and lean coyote makes the best of wintertime in the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434443/free-photo-image-coyote-winter-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseA young bald eagle surveys the world below in the vast Wyoming portion of Yellowstone National Park. Original image from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434482/free-photo-image-eagle-colorado-yellowstone-national-parkFree Image from public domain licenseA lone and lean coyote makes the best of wintertime in the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434440/free-photo-image-coyote-fox-forestFree Image from public domain licenseMule deer gather on a snowy hillside in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434433/free-photo-image-deer-forest-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseA lone and lean coyote makes the best of wintertime in the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone National Park.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434442/free-photo-image-fox-coyote-forestFree Image from public domain licenseAmerican bison, or buffaloes, in Yellowstone National Park in the northwest corner of Wyoming. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433750/bisonFree Image from public domain licenseA young bald eagle surveys the world below in the vast Wyoming portion of Yellowstone National Park. Original image from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434434/free-photo-image-eagle-bald-birdFree Image from public domain licenseSheep at the Ladder Livestock Ranch, which is based across the highway from Colorado in Carbon County, Wyoming. Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434496/free-photo-image-sheep-farm-animalFree Image from public domain licenseAmerican bison, or buffaloes, in Yellowstone National Park in the northwest corner of Wyoming. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434438/free-photo-image-bison-buffalo-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseCabins in a field near Kremmling in Grand County, Colorado. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582555/carol-highsmiths-colorado-photographFree Image from public domain licenseYoung peach trees in the orchard-filled town of Palisade, outside Grand Junction, Colorado. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582539/carol-highsmiths-colorado-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThe Madison River winds through Yellowstone National Park, in the northwest corner of the western state of Wyoming. Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582792/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThe University of Wyoming "Western Thunder" Cheer Squad and marching band perform at a Cowboys' football home game in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582762/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseHorses graze in the pasture at the A Bar A guest ranch, near Riverside, Wyoming. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582782/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseA dirt road winds through a sea of yellow sundrops on the Laramie Plain, a vast grassland south of Laramie, Wyoming.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582736/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseBenjy Duke is not only a devoted angler, down to the point of meticulously tying his own flies. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582742/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseA creative, even nostalgic, ranch entrance sign near the hamlet of Farson in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. Original image from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582789/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseA dirt road through grassland at the Big Creek cattle ranch near Riverside in Carbon County, Wyoming. Original image from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582753/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseView at the A Bar A guest ranch, near Riverside in Carbon County, Wyoming. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582711/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThe Thunderer, a 10,495-foot peak in the northeast section of Yellowstone National Park in the Absaroka Range of the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582719/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseFog in the Teton Valley. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582791/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseSunset in South Pass, the most-traveled and most-trusted low valley -- two nearby valleys, actually -- through the fearsome… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582741/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseEntry gate to the A Bar A guest ranch, near the little town of Riverside in Carbon County, Wyoming. Original image from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582749/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThe distant Squaw Mountain (the peak to the right) looms over the Ladder Livestock Ranch near the tiny town of Savery… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582768/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseOld cabin and buckboard wheels in Big Horn County, Wyoming. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582722/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseTwo dogs, Jesse and Maude, await the next portion of their ride in the back of a motorcycle in South Hero, Vermont. Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434601/free-photo-image-animals-bag-usaFree Image from public domain licenseLookout Studio at Grand Canyon National Park, is a steep-sided and winding gorge carved by the Colorado River across… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582379/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain licenseAmerica's first declared national monument (in 1906): Devils Tower in northeast Wyoming, also known by more benign names… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582788/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseA mixed herd of wild and domesticated horses frolics on the Ladder Livestock ranch, at the Wyoming-Colorado border. Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434341/free-photo-image-horse-winter-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseA mixed herd of wild and domesticated horses frolics on the Ladder Livestock ranch, at the Wyoming-Colorado border. Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434488/free-photo-image-horse-carol-highsmith-snowFree Image from public domain licenseA mixed herd of wild and domesticated horses frolics on the Ladder Livestock ranch, at the Wyoming-Colorado border. Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434468/free-photo-image-horse-snow-herdFree Image from public domain licenseAmerican bison, or buffaloes, in Yellowstone National Park in the northwest corner of Wyoming. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434436/american-bisonFree Image from public domain licenseHorses head for the corral in the daily roundup of horses, Riverside, Wyoming. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433789/horses-fieldFree Image from public domain licenseAmerican bison, or buffaloes, in Yellowstone National Park in the northwest corner of Wyoming. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434450/free-photo-image-buffalo-national-parks-animalFree Image from public domain licenseRodeo action at the Cheyenne Frontier Days celebration in Wyoming's capital city. The Western celebration has been… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/487710/the-cheyenne-frontier-daysFree Image from public domain licenseMassive machinery at work in the open-pit Wyodak coal mine in the coal-rich Powder River Basin outside Gillette, Wyoming.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434361/free-photo-image-mining-public-domain-trains-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseOld barn in Wyoming. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3094598/free-photo-image-america-barn-blue-skyFree Image from public domain licenseBighorn sheep in Colorado National Monument, a preserve of vast plateaus, canyons, and towering monoliths in Mesa County… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582537/carol-highsmiths-colorado-photographFree Image from public domain licenseView of spectacular Monument Valley, one of the most-photographed scenic locations in Arizona, on Navajo lands east of the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582393/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain licenseOne of five different sets of waterfalls in Arizona’s Havasu Canyon, an offshoot of Grand Canyon National Park but on… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582292/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain licenseAnimal-crossing sign in South Hero, Vermont. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434597/free-photo-image-carol-highsmith-animal-crossing-yellowFree Image from public domain licenseRural road through rugged and remote Sweetwater County, Wyoming in wintertime. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2370816/rural-road-through-rugged-and-remote-sweetwater-county-wyoming-wintertimeFree Image from public domain licenseCalf roping at Cheyenne, Wyoming's, annual Frontier Days rodeo. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582726/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseA cowgirl leads the daily "jingle" -- or roundup of horses -- at the A Bar A guest ranch near Riverside, Wyoming. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582760/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licensePeruvian sheepherder Pepe Cruz tends to the flock at the Ladder Livestock Ranch, which is based literally across the highway… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582473/carol-highsmiths-colorado-photographFree Image from public domain licenseDust flies during a jingle, or roundup of horses, on the A Bar A Guest Ranch, near the town of Riverside in Carbon County… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582745/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseElk-antler arch in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, adjacent to Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582775/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseBull elk in Yellowstone National Park, in the northwest corner of the western state of Wyoming. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582750/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseRanch manager Mark Dunning oversees a roundup at the Big Creek cattle ranch near the Colorado border in Carbon County… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582794/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseA worker pours cattle feed at Big Creek Ranch, a vast cattle ranch near the Colorado border in Carbon County, Wyoming.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582787/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licensePastoral scene in the Belle Fourche River Valley above Hulett in Crook County, Wyoming. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582763/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseIt's Spring calving -- or birthing -- season at Big Creek cattle ranch on the Colorado border, near the towns of Riverside… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582748/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseScene at the Ladder Livestock Ranch on the Colorado border near Savery, Wyoming. The ranch operates in both states, running… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582709/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseHell's Half Acre (actually 320 acres), is a deep and rugged canyon filled with sharp pinnacles and other rock formations in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582716/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThe Ames Monument, erected in 1880 in a desolate stretch of rural Albany County, Wyoming. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582785/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseA freight train emerges from a tunnel in the rocks of the Wind River Valley that runs roughly from Shoshoni up to… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582759/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThis ponderosa pine is a venerated object at the A Bar A guest ranch, near Riverside in Carbon County, Wyoming. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582713/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThe Porcelain Basin, a thermally active area within Yellowstone National Park. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582755/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThe mighty Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River in Yellowstone National Park in northwestern Wyoming. Falling 308 feet, they… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582734/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseElk, sometimes by the dozens at once, comfortably mingle with visitors along the roadways of Grand Canyon National Park in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582423/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThe 1905 Hopi House, built to resemble a Hopi Tribe pueblo, at Grand Canyon National Park, which protects a steep-sided and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582417/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain licenseDeer in the tall grass below Devil's Tower National Monument in Crook County, Wyoming. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434374/free-photo-image-deer-america-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseA mixed herd of wild and domesticated horses frolics on the Ladder Livestock ranch, at the Wyoming-Colorado border. Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434466/wild-mustang-horsesFree Image from public domain licenseA mixed herd of wild and domesticated horses frolics on the Ladder Livestock ranch, at the Wyoming-Colorado border. Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434455/free-photo-image-horse-carol-highsmith-winterFree Image from public domain licenseA portion of the "Grand Ditch," a stretch of the Colorado River, just ten miles from its headwaters in Rocky Mountain… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582542/carol-highsmiths-colorado-photographFree Image from public domain licenseFootprints at Great Sand Dunes National Monument and Preserve, one of America's newest national parks to be established (in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582548/carol-highsmiths-colorado-photographFree Image from public domain licenseRoad leading to Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming, USA https://www.rawpixel.com/image/438774/rural-road-with-trees-both-sidesView licenseAmerica's first declared national monument Devils Tower in northeastern Wyoming. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3093678/free-photo-image-america-beautiful-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseA freight train colorfully adorned with grafitti approaches Cheyenne, Wyoming. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2370817/freight-train-colorfully-adorned-with-grafitti-approaches-cheyenne-wyomingFree Image from public domain licenseOne of the few paths that is not steep in in Arizona’s Havasu Canyon, an offshoot of Grand Canyon National Park but on… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582259/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain licenseSaint Miguel Archangel Catholic Church in little Los Ebanos, a community on the Rio Grande River in Hidalgo County, Texas. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582662/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseScenery at Colorado National Monument, which is by no means a monument in the typical sense of the word. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582467/carol-highsmiths-colorado-photographFree Image from public domain licenseLobby, including several Native American decorative touches, at the Bright Angel Lodge, which sits near the Bright Angel… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582411/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain licenseScene from one of the almost-daily parades through downtown Cheyenne during the annual Cheyenne Frontier Days celebration in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582735/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseIndian thunderbird Native American art inside the 1905 Hopi House, which was built to resemble a Hopi Tribe pueblo, at Grand… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582378/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThe 1905 Hopi House, built to resemble a Hopi Tribe pueblo, at Grand Canyon National Park, which protects a steep-sided and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582373/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain licenseRanch manager Mark Dunning strides the property in the company of the ever-present ranch mascot, Tater, at the Big Creek… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582771/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseA bald eagle, which of course is not bald at all, surveys its domain in the northernmost Wyoming reaches of Yellowstone… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582715/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseSculptor Pati Stajcar created this striking bronze sculpture, Balance of Power, which an appreciative guest purchased for… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582773/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseA cowpoke doesn't have much time left aboard this bucking bronco at a large outdoor rodeo that's a feature of the annual (on… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582751/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseTaxidermist Greg Hartman puts the final touches on one of his creations at Hartman's Taxidermy Service in Sheridan, Wyoming.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582776/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseAn American bison, or buffalo, navigates snowy Yellowstone National Park in western Wyoming. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582729/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseHorses enjoy the last few minutes outside their corral after returning from a romp in the snow at the Midland Ranch, in the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582769/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThe complex and imaginative Rogues Gallery antique store in Hulett, Wyoming. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582774/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseScene from the Sweetwater County, Wyoming, portion of the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, which narrows and turns… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582723/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain license"Old Faithful" geyser erupts in Yellowstone National Park's Upper Geyser Basin in the western U.S. state of Wyoming. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582725/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseA mixed herd of wild and domesticated horses frolics on the Ladder Livestock ranch, at the Wyoming-Colorado border. Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434465/wild-mustang-horsesFree Image from public domain license