An American Indian historical interpreter at Fort Laramie National Historic Site in Goshen County, Wyoming. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582721/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseHorse statue advertising sign in the Stockyards, a historic livestock-market district in Fort Worth. Original image from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582593/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseA roundup, for tourists’ benefit, of longhorn cattle on Exchange Street in the Stockyards, the historic livestock… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582603/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThis mural remembering the famous Chisholm Trail cattle trail in Fort Worth seems to almost literally jump out at you. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582560/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThe 1908 Fort Bend County Courthouse in Richmond, Texas, southwest of Houston. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582605/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseRock formations near the desolate Fort Bowie National Historic Site in Cochise County, Arizona. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582365/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain license"Uncle Bob" Beringer, a historical interpreter, is photographed on an authentic early-Texas sharecropper's cabin on the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582634/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseMission San Francisco de la Espada, better known today simply as "Mission Espada," in San Antonio. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582625/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseMetal side of a barn, decorated with a painting of the Flag of Texas, near Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas. Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582612/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseAmerican Indian historical interpreter at Fort Laramie National Historic Site in Goshen County, Wyoming. Original image from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3093875/free-photo-image-america-american-indianFree Image from public domain licenseRock drawings, or pictographs, in a restricted area of Hueco Tanks State Historic Site near El Paso in El Paso County, Texas. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582676/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain license A bunny, used to visitors, pops up from under a boardwalk at the Fort Buford State Historic Site in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8042796/photo-image-bunnies-public-domain-united-statesFree Image from public domain license The Field Officers' Quarters at the Fort Buford State Historic Site in Williams County, North Dakota… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8042356/photo-image-public-domain-united-statesFree Image from public domain license The Dragoon Stables at the Fort Scott national historic site in the southeast Kansas city also named… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8092539/photo-image-public-domain-city-united-statesFree Image from public domain license Scene inside barracks at the Fort Scott national historic site in the southeast Kansas city also… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8065281/photo-image-public-domain-city-united-statesFree Image from public domain license Barracks at the Fort Scott national historic site in the southeast Kansas city also named Fort Scott… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8062840/photo-image-public-domain-city-united-statesFree Image from public domain licenseOne of the twice-daily parades of longhorn steers (for tourists' enjoyment) up Exchange Street in the Stockyards District of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582639/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseDusk view of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, known locally as simply "The Modern." The originating museum was first… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582707/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licensePaisano Pete in Fort Stockton, Texas. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582705/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseT. D. Kelsey’s bronze sculpture of a longhorn cattle drive, called "Texas Gold, a Memorial to the Texas Longhorn" in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582636/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThe State of Texas raises longhorn cattle at Abilene State Historical Park on the site of old Fort Griffin. Original image… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434262/free-photo-image-longhorn-texas-farmFree Image from public domain license A late-fall view of the confluence of the large Missouri and Yellowstone rivers near the Fort Buford… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043713/photo-image-public-domain-united-statesFree Image from public domain licenseExterior detail of a longhorn on the massive 1933 U.S. Post Office in Fort Worth, Texas. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582686/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseA small, centrally located community building in the old German-immigrant settlement of Gruene, now part of New Braunfels… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582638/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseMount Vernon, a near (but larger) replica in Dallas, Texas, of George Washington's Virginia estate home. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582573/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseCrystal Mill, one of the most-photographed (though most difficult to reach) historic sites in Colorado. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582532/carol-highsmiths-colorado-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThe Texas state capitol in Austin. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582671/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThe State of Texas raises longhorn cattle at Abilene State Historical Park on the site of old Fort Griffin. Original image… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433874/cattle-farmFree Image from public domain license The Dragoon Stables at the Fort Scott national historic site in the southeast Kansas city also named… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041605/photo-image-wood-public-domain-windowFree 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 licenseMission Nuestra Señora de la Purisima Concepción de Acuña, better known as simply "Mission… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582592/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseSome of the 70 bronze steers in a large sculpture in Pioneer Park in Dallas that commemorates nineteenth-century cattle… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582651/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseA piece of Luckenbach, Texas, a dot of a place in Gillespie County, Texas, made famous by the country song about "Waylon… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582600/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThe State of Texas raises longhorn cattle at Abilene State Historical Park on the site of old Fort Griffin. Original image… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434251/free-photo-image-longhorn-cattle-carol-highsmith-animalFree Image from public domain licenseFlags at Fort Sumter in South Carolina. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421872/free-photo-image-american-flag-usa-national-libraryFree Image from public domain licenseNeon sign outside a bar -- not Billy Bob's, which is a separate night club and dance hall nearby -- in the Stockyards… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582602/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain license White Haven plantation at the Ulysses S. Grant Historical site in Grantwood Village, Missouri … https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8042679/photo-image-public-domain-houses-united-statesFree Image from public domain licenseNeon sign for Billy Bob's legendary “boot-scootin’”western nighclub and honky-tonk bar in Fort Worth.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582695/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseSome of the 70 bronze steers in a large sculpture in Pioneer Park in Dallas that commemorates nineteenth-century cattle… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582652/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain license A lifelike metal-art sculpture of a military horse at the Fort Buford State Historic Site in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8071478/photo-image-horse-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseSanctuary of Misión San Juan Capistrano, now known as simply "Mission San Juan," was established in 1716 as… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582601/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseCentennial Hall, a 94,000-square-foot exhibition hall at Fair Park, the site of the 1936 Texas Centennial Exposition -- and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582621/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain license Scene inside the Fort Union Trading Post, a national historic site, a partial reconstruction of the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8042954/photo-image-public-domain-city-postFree Image from public domain license Scene inside the Fort Union Trading Post, a national historic site, a partial reconstruction of the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043218/photo-image-public-domain-city-postFree Image from public domain license Scene inside the Fort Union Trading Post, a national historic site, a partial reconstruction of the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8071069/photo-image-public-domain-city-postFree Image from public domain license Scene inside the Fort Union Trading Post, a national historic site, a partial reconstruction of the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043414/photo-image-public-domain-city-postFree Image from public domain licenseTwo "gunslingers" (historical intrepreters Wes Hughes, left, and Thornton Young) fire away in a showdown on the street at… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582630/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseExterior architectural detail on the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum on the campus of West Texas A&M University in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582604/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThe Hopkins County Courthouse in Sulphur Springs, regarded by many as the most beautiful courthouse in Texas. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582583/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain license Corner fortified tower at the Fort Union Trading Post, a national historic site, a partial… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043455/photo-image-public-domain-tower-cityFree Image from public domain license Corner fortified tower at the Fort Union Trading Post, a national historic site, a partial… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8067991/photo-image-public-domain-tower-cityFree Image from public domain license Scene inside barracks at the Fort Scott national historic site in the southeast Kansas city also… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8029628/photo-image-book-wood-artFree Image from public domain licenseGolden Spike National Historic Site, where the Union Pacific and Central Pacific Railroads came together in on May 10, 1869.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421930/free-photo-image-carol-highsmith-train-railwayFree Image from public domain licenseA downtown mural depicting blacksmithing, an important Old West business, in San Angelo, the seat of Tom Green County… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582635/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThe Mexican artillery goes into action at the annual Battle of San Jacinto Festival and Battle Reenactment, a living-history… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582693/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseSteve Schmidt is the sheriff in town at the Enchanted Springs Ranch and Old West theme park, special-events venue, and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582628/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseFort Vancouver along the Columbia River in Vancouver, Washington. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3091046/free-photo-image-america-carol-highsmith-cc0Free Image from public domain licenseFort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3093218/free-photo-image-baltimore-america-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseThe State of Texas raises longhorn cattle at Abilene State Historical Park on the site of old Fort Griffin. Original image… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433971/free-photo-image-cow-carol-highsmith-longhornFree 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 license"Uncle Bob" a historical interpreter at the George Ranch Historical Park in Texas. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3089171/free-photo-image-texas-park-america-bob-beringerFree Image from public domain licenseA preserved site of wagon ruts of the Oregon Trail on the North Platte River, near Guernsey, Wyoming. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582770/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain licenseInterior view of the Hubbell Trading Post, a National Historic Site administered by the U.S. National Park Service near… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582312/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThe modest LBJ Ranch, now called the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park, near Johnson City, Texas. Original image… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582589/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain license Decoration above the entry gate to the Fort Union Trading Post, a national historic site, a partial… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8040677/photo-image-person-wood-artFree Image from public domain licenseThe "Texas Room" at Bayou Bend mansion, the former home of philanthropist and collector Ima Hogg in Houston, Texas. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582679/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain license"Texas Ranger," San Antonio artist Don Hunt's sculpture of a 19th-Century ranger on horseback at the entrance to the Texas… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582659/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseMetal side of a barn, decorated with a painting of the Flag of Texas, near Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas. Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434222/free-photo-image-star-flag-carol-highsmithFree 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 licenseResidence at Canterbury Shaker Village, in Canterbury, New Hampshireunder. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092660/free-photo-image-america-canterbury-shaker-villageFree Image from public domain licenseCellblock 6 at the Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3093452/free-photo-image-america-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseThe sixth-floor storeroom of the Texas School Book Depository in Dallas, where Lee Harvey Oswald, the presumed (by most)… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582673/carol-highsmiths-texas-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 licenseScene in the San Juan Mountains above Silverton, Colorado, along with the mostly dirt-and-gravel "Alpine Loop" that, for… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582485/carol-highsmiths-colorado-photographFree Image from public domain licenseSaguaro Cactus near Tucson, Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421729/free-photo-image-cactus-nature-background-desert-mountainFree Image from public domain licenseThe Gage Hotel in Marathon, near Big Bend National Park. Designed by acclaimed architect Henry Trost and opened in 1927, the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582609/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseSamuel "Tamehorse" Gallegos, photographed in Pueblo, Colorado, at a gathering of North American Native People. Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/487711/north-american-nativeFree Image from public domain licenseTexas is famous for, and even more proud of, its bluebonnet fields, which come to life each spring in the Hill Country. This… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582565/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseSaguaro Sentinel. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally enhanced… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421887/saguaro-sentinelFree Image from public domain licenseMural outside the venue for the "Heart of Texas Quadruple Bypass Music Festival," more often known simply as the "Heart of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582702/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseMetal art along the road from Johnson City to Kerrville, Texas. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582683/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain license"Texas" sign on an old building in Stanton, Texas. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582576/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseSunset scene in rural Tom Green County, Texas, northeast of San Angelo. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582641/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseField of bluebonnets near Boerne, Texas. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582646/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licensePocked-rock formations at Hueco Tanks State Park in West Texas. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582574/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseThis is not Havana, Cuba. It's a colorful scene in the corner of a vendor's operation in Havana, Texas, a tiny town in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582648/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree 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 licenseLincoln Memorial. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally enhanced… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421850/lincoln-memorialFree Image from public domain licenseView of the Southern Appalachian Mountains, looking toward North Carolina. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434582/free-photo-image-georgia-appalachian-mountainsFree Image from public domain licenseA herd of longhorn cattle grazing near the Fort Griffin town site. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434234/herd-longhorn-cattlesFree Image from public domain license Garden and home at the Ward-Meade Historic Site and Botanical Garden in the Kansas capital city of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8042804/photo-image-public-domain-botanical-housesFree Image from public domain licenseSaguaro Cactus near Tucson, Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421716/saguaro-cactus-near-tucsonFree Image from public domain licenseIndustrial scene along the road from Port Arthur to Sabine Pass, Texas. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434212/free-photo-image-industry-factory-oilFree Image from public domain licenseA lone steer blends nicely into the background north of Big Bend National Park in the "Trans-Pecos" region of southwest… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582585/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain licenseWith the help of other local artists, muralist Stylle Read painted this stylized mural in downtown Alpine, Texas, to help… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582704/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain license