On October 1, 1891, Stanford University opened its doors after six years of planning and building. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2110376/carol-highsmiths-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseWayfarers Chapel, also known as "The Glass Church" is located in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2221436/the-glass-churchFree Image from public domain licenseThe "Lighthouse," the signature formation in Palo Duro Canyon State Park in Armstrong County in the Texas Panhandle. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582591/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseA mountain biker tests a rugged path amid the rock formations in Palo Duro Canyon State Park in the Texas Panhandle.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582637/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThe Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station, near Tonopah, Arizona, 50 miles west of Phoenix, serve as a backup cooling source… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582371/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain licenseSpray ponds at Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station, near Tonopah, Arizona, 50 miles west of Phoenix, serve as a backup… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582400/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain licenseA highlight of the "Texas" outdoor musical drama, staged in the Pioneer Amphitheater carved from the rocks of Palo Duro… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582675/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThe "Lighthouse," the signature formation in Palo Duro Canyon State Park in Armstrong County in the Texas Panhandle.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3093663/free-photo-image-green-texas-americaFree 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 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 licenseBirch trees in Utah high country. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433993/free-photo-image-birch-carol-highsmith-forestFree Image from public domain licenseBirches in Utah's Dixie National Forest. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433880/free-photo-image-birch-trees-tree-barkFree Image from public domain licenseChristmas tree farm located in Suffield, Connecticut. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434048/free-photo-image-christmas-tree-farm-natural-christmasFree 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/2221438/port-catalina-islandFree Image from public domain licenseInfrared view of a twisted tree in the desert near the Salton Sea. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2212377/tree-the-desertFree Image from public domain licensePalm tree palms form line in a shopping center in Irvine, California. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434119/free-photo-image-palm-trees-forestFree Image from public domain licenseScene at fall apple-harvest time at Shelburne Orchards in Shelburne, Vermont. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434602/free-photo-image-apple-orchards-trees-americaFree Image from public domain licenseFour unusual palm trees at the Desert Studies Center at the tiny settlement of Zzyzx, near Baker and adjacent to the Mojave… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2212463/row-palm-treesFree Image from public domain licenseSoaring Mount Shasta is visible from many counties and many miles away in north-central California. Original image from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2110798/carol-highsmiths-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseWashington Monument in spring. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433752/free-photo-image-carol-highsmith-cherry-trees-tree-creative-commonsFree Image from public domain licensePool view of a house in Palm Springs, California, one of only two homes to be owned by singer Elvis Presley. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2110794/carol-highsmiths-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseThe Conservatory of Flowers is a greenhouse and botanical garden that houses a collection of rare and exotic plants in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2110804/carol-highsmiths-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseWashington Monument in spring. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433775/free-photo-image-architecture-famous-landmark-carol-highsmithmonumentFree Image from public domain licenseScene at fall apple-harvest time at Shelburne Orchards in Shelburne, Vermont. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434603/free-photo-image-orchard-agriculture-apple-orchardsFree Image from public domain licenseInfrared view of a forest of trees in Montana. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433763/free-photo-image-montana-nature-forestFree Image from public domain licenseMulticolored farmland west of Lamesa in Dawson County, Texas. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434232/free-photo-image-soil-summer-americaFree Image from public domain licenseRoute 46 in the Central Valley of Califonia. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America. Digitally enhanced by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2110792/carol-highsmiths-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseView of Old Barn, Sonora County, California. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433878/free-photo-image-barn-carol-highsmith-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseAspens in San Juan County, Colorado USA - Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434343/free-photo-image-forest-colorado-aspen-treesFree Image from public domain licenseComplex clouds form after many inches of rain over several days near Stockton, California. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2110333/carol-highsmiths-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseLate fall day in New England. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433987/free-photo-image-vermont-new-england-landscape-americaFree Image from public domain licenseUnspoiled north shore of Hawaii's Oahu Island. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433936/free-photo-image-hawaii-ocean-seaFree Image from public domain licenseSedgwick County, Colorado USA - Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434323/free-photo-image-sunset-colorado-farmFree 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/434098/free-photo-image-green-carol-americaFree Image from public domain licenseView of Old Barn, Sonora County, California. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433904/free-photo-image-barn-red-americaFree Image from public domain licenseNuclear plant. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally enhanced by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434295/free-photo-image-factory-carol-highsmith-power-linesFree Image from public domain licenseA field of high grasses near Ripton, Vermont. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434619/free-photo-image-america-americas-public-domain-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseComplex clouds form after many inches of rain over several days near Stockton, California. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2109860/carol-highsmiths-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseLafayette, Lousiana Swamp. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433788/free-photo-image-swamp-wetland-treeFree Image from public domain licenseFall aspens in San Juan County, Colorado USA - Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434404/free-photo-image-autumn-landscape-forest-americaFree Image from public domain licenseBridge in Washington DC - Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433905/free-photo-image-bridge-landscape-architectureFree Image from public domain licenseNorth Carolina cotton field. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433985/free-photo-image-cotton-fieldFree Image from public domain licenseSaguaro Cactus near Tucson in Arizona, USA. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433777/free-photo-image-public-domain-desert-cactus-carolFree Image from public domain licensePalm trees at sunset. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433911/free-photo-image-sunset-carol-highsmith-tourismFree Image from public domain licenseWild mustard plants bring color to the otherwise dormant vines of California's Napa Valley in wintertime. Original image… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434152/free-photo-image-mustard-tree-napa-valleyFree Image from public domain licenseFarmland in Monroe County, Alabama. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433835/free-photo-image-farm-agriculture-tractorFree Image from public domain licensePonderosa pine at the A Bar A guest ranch, near Riverside in Carbon County, Wyoming. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434620/free-photo-image-carol-highsmith-pine-stoneFree Image from public domain licensePonderosa pine at the A Bar A guest ranch, near Riverside in Carbon County, Wyoming. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434629/free-photo-image-public-domain-pine-wyomingFree Image from public domain licenseFlamingos walking around near a pond at the Miami Zoo. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434023/free-photo-image-florida-miami-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseFall Aspens in San Juan County, Colorado USA - Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434460/free-photo-image-landscape-yellow-aspen-treeFree Image from public domain licenseCalifornia Vineyards. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2212387/vineyards-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseRoad in California. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2212461/desert-road-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseCalifornia Vineyards. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2212389/truck-outside-vineyardFree Image from public domain licenseComplex clouds form after many inches of rain over several days near Stockton, California. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2212454/clouds-over-stocktonFree Image from public domain licenseBirch trees in Utah high country. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433988/birch-trees-utahFree Image from public domain licenseHistoric Blakeley State Park located on the Tensaw River is very lush in the summertime. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433823/free-photo-image-carol-pathway-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseThe Conservatory of Flowers is a greenhouse and botanical garden that houses a collection of rare and exotic plants in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2110810/carol-highsmiths-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseJoshua Trees dot the desert in the Mojave National Preserve in California. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434166/free-photo-image-desert-joshua-tree-national-parkFree Image from public domain licenseDomaine Carneros Vineyard established in 1987. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America. Digitally enhanced by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2212424/vineyards-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseBrown's Town campground and historic site in Bishop, California. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2212440/browns-town-campgroundFree Image from public domain licenseLos Angeles County Museum of Art. Urban Light Sculpture by Chris Burden. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2221434/los-angeles-county-museum-artFree Image from public domain licenseA sizable barn near the settlement of Bangor, south of Oroville in Butte County, California. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2212458/wooden-barn-the-countrysideFree Image from public domain licenseFort Ross (Russian: Форт-Росс), originally Fortress Ross (Крѣпость Россъ, r Krepostʹ Ross) is a former Russian establishment… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2212447/fort-rossFree Image from public domain licenseThe Santa Barbara County Courthouse was dedicated on August 14, 1929 in with the ceremonial setting of a bronze medallion… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2212379/the-santa-barbara-county-courthouseFree Image from public domain licenseYosemite National Park (/joʊˈsɛmɨtiː/ yoh-sem-it-ee) is a United States National Park spanning eastern portions of Tuolumne… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2212448/yosemite-national-parkFree Image from public domain licenseYosemite National Park (/joʊˈsɛmɨtiː/ yoh-sem-it-ee) is a United States National Park spanning eastern portions of Tuolumne… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2212443/yosemite-national-parkFree 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/2221442/port-catalina-islandFree Image from public domain licenseYosemite National Park (/joʊˈsɛmɨtiː/ yoh-sem-it-ee) is a United States National Park spanning eastern portions of Tuolumne… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2221435/yosemite-national-parkFree Image from public domain licenseChimpanzee at the North Carolina Zoological Park in Asheboro, North Carolina. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434572/free-photo-image-monkey-animal-zoo-usaFree Image from public domain licensePumpkin patch near Litchfield, Connecticut. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434050/free-photo-image-halloween-carol-highsmith-litchfieldFree Image from public domain licenseOne of what are fairly common bear-crossing signs in California's Sierra Mountains. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434159/free-photo-image-carol-highsmith-california-bearsFree Image from public domain licenseChimpanzee at the North Carolina Zoological Park in Asheboro, North Carolina. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434568/free-photo-image-monkey-jungle-treeFree Image from public domain licenseDeep, rich furrows in farmland east of Lamesa in Dawson County, Texas. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434229/free-photo-image-soil-farmland-carol-highsmithFree 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/2110785/carol-highsmiths-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseA thriving North Carolina tobacco field. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434001/free-photo-image-tobacco-farmFree Image from public domain licenseMoose bog near Mount Katahdin at northern end of the Appalachian Trail. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434042/free-photo-image-moose-katahdin-appalachian-trailFree Image from public domain licenseThe Maroon Bells, just outside Aspen in Colorado's Rocky Mountains USA - Fall aspens in San Juan County, Colorado USA -… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434389/free-photo-image-carol-highsmith-america-americas-public-domainFree Image from public domain license"Alpine Loop" San Juan Mountains above Silverton, Colorado USA - Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434305/free-photo-image-forest-colorado-pineFree Image from public domain licenseFall scene near Babcock State Park in Fayette County, West Virginia. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434376/free-photo-image-fall-trip-americaFree Image from public domain licenseField in Plains, Georgia. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434564/free-photo-image-soil-clouds-americaFree Image from public domain licenseAngels Camp is California's most famous Gold Rush town, thanks to writer and humorist Mark Twain, who made the town in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2110783/carol-highsmiths-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseGarden, Old Salem, North Carolina. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421912/free-photo-image-vegetable-garden-carol-highsmith-green-treesFree Image from public domain licenseFall aspens in the Colorado Rockies, USA - Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434036/free-photo-image-colorado-landscape-yellow-americaFree Image from public domain licenseOld Mammoth Road. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally enhanced… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434138/free-photo-image-winter-snow-forestFree Image from public domain licenseMount Shasta, California. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433845/free-photo-image-mountains-forest-carolFree Image from public domain licenseLake Molas in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado's San Juan County, USA - Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434303/free-photo-image-snow-scenic-natureFree Image from public domain licenseSanta Inés Mission in Santa Ynez California, one of 21 Spanish missions in California built as religious and military… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2110786/carol-highsmiths-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseA fisherman tries his luck in Yellowstone National Park's Madison River in northwestern Wyoming. Original image from Carol… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434416/free-photo-image-river-fishing-carolFree Image from public domain licenseA wheat field in Atmore, Alabama. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433832/free-photo-image-wheat-fieldFree Image from public domain licenseCacti and flowers near Tucson. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434003/free-photo-image-forest-cactus-desertFree Image from public domain licenseSavannah River in Savannah, Georgia. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434297/free-photo-image-fossil-fuels-coal-portFree Image from public domain licenseFall scene near Babcock State Park in Fayette County, West Virginia. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434378/free-photo-image-way-road-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseFall scene near Babcock State Park in Fayette County, West Virginia. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434373/free-photo-image-carol-highsmith-nature-tripFree Image from public domain licenseAspens in San Juan County, Colorado USA - Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434344/free-photo-image-dirt-road-scenicFree Image from public domain license