Lifeguards and lifeboat along the Jersey Shore in Cape May, New Jersey. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092592/free-photo-image-lifeguard-cape-may-americaFree Image from public domain licenseAn October 2017 aerial view of homes high above the Atlantic Ocean on the rocky coast of Maine, near Bald Head Village.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3093228/free-photo-image-aerial-view-america-bald-head-villageFree Image from public domain licenseCalifornia Coastline. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421867/free-photo-image-black-and-white-beaches-photography-natureFree Image from public domain licenseThe Redwood National and State Parks along the coast of northern California. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434094/free-photo-image-forest-trees-environmentFree Image from public domain licenseBottom up view of tall trees at Redwood National and State Parks, United States, Northern California. Original image from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433744/redwood-national-and-state-parksFree Image from public domain licenseHarbour Town Lighthouse in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3089213/free-photo-image-aerial-view-views-hilton-head-americaFree Image from public domain license Jesse Hall, the main administration building at the University of Missouri in Columbia, was… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8071652/photo-image-public-domain-united-states-buildingFree 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 A logging operation in rural Missouri's "Amish County," near the town of Clark … https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8069332/photo-image-public-domain-united-statesFree Image from public domain license Logging wagons in rural Missouri's "Amish County," near the town of Clark https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8071318/photo-image-public-domain-united-statesFree 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 An Amish man and three boys in a horse-drawn wagon pass in rural Missouri's "Amish County," near the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8065219/photo-image-horse-man-public-domainFree Image from public domain license Gravestones at Fort McPherson National Cemetery, along the old Oregon and Mormon emigrants heading… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041970/photo-image-public-domain-united-statesFree Image from public domain license Gravestones at Fort McPherson National Cemetery, along the old Oregon and Mormon emigrants heading… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8039507/photo-image-public-domain-united-statesFree Image from public domain licenseRemains of the Mary D. Hume coastal freighter decay in the harbor of Gold Beach, Oregon. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2347454/photo-image-plant-wood-treeView licenseA small, rushing cataract near, but not part of, Latourell Falls along the Columbia River Gorge in Multnomah County, Oregon… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2347380/photo-image-public-domain-america-carol-highsmithView license A stately-looking birdhouse on the grounds of the Houmas House and Gardens, a sugar-cane plantation… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041717/photo-image-road-public-domain-houseFree Image from public domain licenseDusk shot of Santa Barbara, California, and the Pacific shore, taken from bluffs high above the city. Original image from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434174/free-photo-image-city-lights-sea-beach-sunsetFree Image from public domain licenseAerial view of San Francisco. Image by Carol M. Highsmith.Help Carol to photograph America by donating to the This is… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433932/free-photo-image-oakland-san-francisco-americaFree Image from public domain licenseChicago Skyline and lakefront. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433891/free-photo-image-chicago-city-illinois-lakesFree Image from public domain licenseSunset on the Chesapeake Bay, not far from Cape Charles on Virginia's long Eastern Shore. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433996/free-photo-image-beach-ocean-natureFree Image from public domain licenseSkyline of San Diego, California. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433785/free-photo-image-san-diego-famous-city-skylines-boatFree Image from public domain licenseLibrary of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building in Washington, D.C. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3091615/free-photo-image-america-architecture-blue-skyFree 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 licenseNashville, Tennessee skyline. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092031/free-photo-image-nashville-tennesseeFree Image from public domain licenseSkyline view of Los Angeles, California. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America. Digitally enhanced by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2111155/carol-highsmiths-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseChinatown, in San Francisco, California, is the oldest Chinatown in North America and the largest Chinese community outside… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2111167/carol-highsmiths-californiaFree Image from public domain license A portion of the blacksmith shop at Fort Kearny State Historical Park, remembering an important… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8066167/photo-image-public-domain-city-united-statesFree Image from public domain license A covered wagon at Fort Kearny State Historical Park, remembering an important outpost along the old… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8068101/photo-image-public-domain-city-united-statesFree Image from public domain licenseKeepers' quaters at the Rose Island Lighthouse, which became a museum and hostel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2348472/photo-image-flower-plant-public-domainView licenseCalifornia Coastline. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421875/california-coastlineFree 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 licenseThe Redwood National and State Parks along the coast of northern California. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434083/free-photo-image-redwood-tree-trunk-coastFree Image from public domain license Since 1871, a South Haven Light has guarded the entrance to the Black River on Lake Michigan in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8072105/photo-image-wood-sky-oceanFree Image from public domain licenseThe Cape Florida Lighthouse in Key Biscayne, a barrier island town across the Rickenbacker Causeway from Miami, Florida. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2367598/photo-image-cloud-plant-treeFree Image from public domain licenseManmade creatures welcome visitors to the Prehistoric Gardens in Port Orford, an old-time roadside attraction founded by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2347467/photo-image-plant-grass-treeView licenseWooden sculpture on the waterfront in Bandon, Oregon. [NOTE TO RESEARCHERS: The camera gps incorrectly places this image in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2347525/photo-image-wood-art-skyView licensePeach crates await the fruit from adjacent peach trees in Phoenix, Oregon, near Medford. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2347452/photo-image-plant-grass-woodView license Spruce Street Station, a vintage gas station that is now (as of 2022) the visitors' bureau office in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043876/photo-image-vintage-public-domain-cityFree Image from public domain licenseNorth Carolina Outer Banks Scene. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421802/free-photo-image-beach-coastline-atlanticFree Image from public domain licenseView of the verdant San Joaquin Valley near Gustine in Merced County, California. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2111154/carol-highsmiths-californiaFree Image from public domain licensePoint Iroquois Light Station in upper MIchigan's Hiawatha National Forest stands on the point on Lake Superior where… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/595026/carol-highsmiths-michigan-photographFree 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 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 licenseUnited States Capitol corridor in Washington, D.C. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3090694/free-photo-image-america-american-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licensePier pilings at dusk along the Gulf of Mexico, between Waveland and Bay St. Louis in Hancock County, Mississippi. Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434484/free-photo-image-mexico-mississippi-gulfFree Image from public domain licenseThe Strater Hotel, opened in 1888 during a mining boom in Durango, Colorado. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582503/carol-highsmiths-colorado-photographFree Image from public domain license Rosedown, the manor home of a lucrative cotton plantation built in 1835 by Daniel and Martha… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041401/photo-image-public-domain-houses-united-statesFree Image from public domain license A South American rodent rests at the Jubilee Zoo, a petting zoo and farmstead play area for… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8047693/photo-image-plant-grass-capybaraFree Image from public domain licensePrince William Sound is a sound of the Gulf of Alaska on the south coast of the U.S. state of Alaska. Original image from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421732/free-photo-image-mountains-forest-aesthetic-nature-photosFree Image from public domain licenseSunset over the Pacific Ocean at the pier in Pismo Beach, California. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434186/free-photo-image-beach-sunset-sunriseFree Image from public domain licenseLifeguard stand at the shore in Old Orchard Beach, Maine. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/422107/free-photo-image-lifeguard-beach-sunnyFree Image from public domain licensePrince William Sound is a sound of the Gulf of Alaska on the south coast of the U.S. state of Alaska. Original image from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421727/prince-william-soundFree Image from public domain licenseDusk shot of Santa Barbara, California, and the Pacific shore, taken from bluffs high above the city. Original image from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434172/santa-barbara-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseOne of Sonoma and Napa counties' distinctive "tank houses," or water towers that have been enclosed with siding and made… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2367839/photo-image-cloud-plant-treeFree 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 licenseU.S. Capitol Dome Ceiling. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3091039/free-photo-image-ceiling-interior-domeFree Image from public domain licenseAntique Shop in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3091505/free-photo-image-america-american-antique-shopFree Image from public domain licenseLouisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092104/free-photo-image-america-american-baton-rougeFree Image from public domain license LSU Tiger Stadium, one of America's most famous football stadiums, and most feared by opponents, at… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8024830/photo-image-tiger-football-public-domainFree Image from public domain license Water tower announcing the popular name for the area in Fort Walton Beach, in the "Panhandle"… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8054760/photo-image-beach-water-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseChinatown, in San Francisco, California, is the oldest Chinatown in North America and the largest Chinese community outside… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2111166/carol-highsmiths-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseEstablished in 1928, Tule Lake Refuge encompasses 39,116 acres of mostly open water and croplands. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2111156/carol-highsmiths-californiaFree Image from public domain license Stations of the cross, representing stops by Jesus Christ on the day of his crucifixion outside the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8049931/photo-image-jesus-churches-crossFree Image from public domain license The sanctuary, filled with hand-painted reredos (altar screens) and other intricate decorations at… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8065680/photo-image-hand-churches-artFree Image from public domain license Robert Summers's "Trail Boss" sculpture that honors those who drove cattle across the U.S. western… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8040821/photo-image-public-domain-city-hillFree Image from public domain licenseA newell post carved by Works Progress Administration workers during the Great Depression at Timberline Lodge, midway up… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2347492/photo-image-person-wood-artView 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 license View of the distant mountains at dusk beyond the Caballo Springs Reservoir in Sierra County, New… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8045499/photo-image-mountains-public-domain-united-statesFree Image from public domain license A portion of the Willow Glen power plant along the Mississippi River in central Louisiana … https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8069779/photo-image-plant-public-domain-united-statesFree Image from public domain license Scene at the Lake Valley Historic Site, now (as of 2021) mostly a ghost mining town in New Mexico … https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8046888/photo-image-public-domain-lake-united-statesFree Image from public domain license Scene inside the open-hearth kitchen building at the Magnolia Mound sugar-plantation site in Baton… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8072907/photo-image-public-domain-city-kitchenFree 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 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 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 Scene inside the open-hearth kitchen building at the Magnolia Mound sugar-plantation site in Baton… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041200/photo-image-public-domain-city-kitchenFree Image from public domain license Aerial view of the Cape Florida Lighthouse in Key Biscayne, a barrier island town across the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8070616/photo-image-plant-tree-skyFree Image from public domain license This looks like an exquisite painting, but it's a three-dimensional exhibit at the Louisiana State… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8069225/photo-image-public-domain-painting-cityFree Image from public domain licenseInside Wisconsin's Capitol Dome in Madison. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092274/free-photo-image-madison-wisconsin-america-americanFree Image from public domain license The Linoma Lighthouse, built in 1924 in Sarpy County, midway from Omaha and Lincoln, Nebraska (its… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8040823/photo-image-cloud-plant-treeFree Image from public domain license Rotunda at the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City, the capital city of the midwest-U.S. state … https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043378/photo-image-person-church-artFree Image from public domain license Historical murals in the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City, the capital city of the midwest-U.S.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8064569/photo-image-person-church-artFree 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 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 licenseThe World Trade Center taken a month before 9/11. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433954/free-photo-image-new-york-cityscape-architectureFree Image from public domain licenseThe Avila Beach pier at sunset. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434173/avila-beach-pierFree Image from public domain licensePrince William Sound is a sound of the Gulf of Alaska on the south coast of the U.S. state of Alaska. Original image from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421730/free-photo-image-mountain-carol-highsmith-forestFree Image from public domain licenseSanta Catalina Island, often called Catalina Island, or just Catalina, is a rocky island off the coast of the U.S. state of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421915/free-photo-image-ship-beach-oceanFree Image from public domain licensePrince William Sound is a sound of the Gulf of Alaska on the south coast of the U.S. state of Alaska. Original image from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421712/free-photo-image-ice-iceberg-riverFree Image from public domain license The iconic Chimney Rock, now a U.S. national monument, stands out in the distance in Morrill County… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041251/photo-image-cloud-grass-skyFree Image from public domain licenseWaterfront in Gig Harbor, Washington. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3094255/free-photo-image-america-american-flag-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseLlamas and children walk in the Fred Meyer Junior Parade in Portland, Oregon'. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3094358/free-photo-image-children-llama-americaFree Image from public domain licenseSculling, Charles River, Boston. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3091397/free-photo-image-america-american-boatFree Image from public domain licenseLittle Italy neighborhood, New York City. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3088943/free-photo-image-italy-america-americanFree Image from public domain licenseMilwaukee Fire Department in Wisconsin. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3090768/free-photo-image-america-american-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseSteamboat House in New Orleans, Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3094112/free-photo-image-louisiana-america-americanFree Image from public domain licenseU.S. Courthouse in Tacoma, Washington. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092965/free-photo-image-america-american-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain license