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Scenic Byway 12 - View of Henry Mountains

Scenic Byway 12 - View of Henry Mountains

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A vast panorama which includes Capitol Reef National Park and the Henry Mountains can be seen from this interpretive overlook. Location... More

Sky Island Scenic Byway - Bird's Eye View of the Sky Island Parkway

Sky Island Scenic Byway - Bird's Eye View of the Sky Island Parkway

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This road stretches in between jagged cliffs on the Sky Island Parkway. Location: Coronado National Forest, Arizona (32.371° N 110.711°... More

Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - John Swift's Lost Silver Mine Historic Campground

Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - John Swift's Lost Silver Mine Historic ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: An American flag sets off the campground's sign at this historic and shady campground on the Red River. Be sure and learn the story of t... More

Route 1 - San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Ragged Point Vista

Route 1 - San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - Ragged Point Vista

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Clouds roll over deeply plummeting cliffs at Ragged Point Vista, just off of San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway. Location: California (3... More

Logan Canyon Scenic Byway - Interpretive Sign at Lady Bird Overlook

Logan Canyon Scenic Byway - Interpretive Sign at Lady Bird Overlook

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: One of the panels at the Lady Bird Overlook kiosk of the Logan Canyon Scenic Byway gives an overview of the Byway. Location: Lady Bird ... More

Death Valley Scenic Byway - Visitors at Aguereberry Point

Death Valley Scenic Byway - Visitors at Aguereberry Point

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Visitors to Death Valley take in the impressive views from Aguereberry Point. Location: California (36.358° N 117.048° W) Status: Publ... More

Death Valley Scenic Byway - Charcoal Kilns in Death Valley

Death Valley Scenic Byway - Charcoal Kilns in Death Valley

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Snow dusts a line of charcoal kilns in Death Valley. During silver and Borax mining in the 1800s, these kilns were used to turn pinon pi... More

Death Valley Scenic Byway - Mosaic Canyon Narrows

Death Valley Scenic Byway - Mosaic Canyon Narrows

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A hiker winds through the canyon narrows. Location: California Status: Public domain. Photo from National Park Service Digital Photogr... More

Millstone Valley Scenic Byway - Horseback Riding Along the Towpath of the Delaware and Raritan Canal

Millstone Valley Scenic Byway - Horseback Riding Along the Towpath of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Two horseback riders stop to admire the peaceful waters of the towpath for the Delaware and Raritan Canal near Blackwells Mills. Locati... More

Coulee Corridor Scenic Byway - Lake Lenore Caves Trailhead

Coulee Corridor Scenic Byway - Lake Lenore Caves Trailhead

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A group of visitors at the Lake Lenore Caves Trailhead reads a sign giving information about the Lake Lenore Caves, seven of which are a... More

Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - The Hotel du Pont Green Room

Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - The Hotel du Pont Green Room

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Green Room at the historic Hotel du Pont provides an elegant dining atmosphere for its patrons. Location: Wilmington, Delaware Sta... More

Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Brandywine Valley Byway Seen from Goodstay Mansion and Gardens

Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Brandywine Valley Byway Seen from Goo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Goodstay Mansion and Gardens provide a beautiful view of the Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway along Route 52. Location: Wilmington, D... More

Wetlands and Wildlife Scenic Byway - Birdwatchers

Wetlands and Wildlife Scenic Byway - Birdwatchers

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Kansas Wetlands and Wildlife Scenic Byway is a paradise for birdwatchers such as those shown here. Both beginners and experts will f... More

Savannah River Scenic Byway - The J. Strom Thurmond Lake Visitor Center

Savannah River Scenic Byway - The J. Strom Thurmond Lake Visitor Cente...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Visitors can learn about the dam project and the recreation opportunities at the visitor center. Location: South Carolina (33.650° N 82... More

Ohio River Scenic Byway - Students at Bellarmine University

Ohio River Scenic Byway - Students at Bellarmine University

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A group listens to a fellow student while standing inside a glass enclosed room with the red and white crest of Bellarmine University on... More

Pioneer Historic Byway - Mirror Images

Pioneer Historic Byway - Mirror Images

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The sky reflects this water at Hells Canyon Dam. Tall evergreen trees fill the riverbank. Location: Hells Canyon Dam, Idaho (45.241° N ... More

Peter Norbeck Scenic Byway - Needles Highway

Peter Norbeck Scenic Byway - Needles Highway

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A motorcyclist zooms past towering gray rock needles on the Needles Highway. Location: Black Hills, South Dakota (43.842° N 103.536° W)... More

Amish Country Byway - Horse and Carriage in Winesburg

Amish Country Byway - Horse and Carriage in Winesburg

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A horse and carriage are parked in a shady lot next to Whitmer's Country Store in Winesburg. Location: Winesburg, Ohio (40.616° N 81.69... More

Gold Belt Tour Scenic and Historic Byway - A Group at the Florissant Kiosk

Gold Belt Tour Scenic and Historic Byway - A Group at the Florissant K...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This happy group poses in front of the Florissant Kiosk. Location: Location: Florissant, Colorado (38.946° N 105.289° W) Status: Publi... More

A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal Byway - Marineland Beachfront Walkway

A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal Byway - Marineland Beachfront Walkway

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This palm-lined walkway provides access to the beachfront in Marineland, Florida. Location: Marineland, Florida (29.681° N 81.234° W) ... More

Scenic Byway 12 - The Rugged Wilderness of Scenic Byway 12

Scenic Byway 12 - The Rugged Wilderness of Scenic Byway 12

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Mountains, pine trees, and sagebrush fields form a wilderness view on Scenic Byway 12. Location: Utah Status: Public domain. Photo by ... More

Schoodic Scenic Byway - Information Booth

Schoodic Scenic Byway - Information Booth

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A visitor takes advantage of this informative kiosk provided by the Schoodic Peninsula Chamber of Commerce. Location: Maine Status: Pu... More

Pioneer Historic Byway - Stream at the Edge of a Forest

Pioneer Historic Byway - Stream at the Edge of a Forest

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A small creek cuts its way through the mountains as pines stand majestically off to one side. Location: Between China Hat Formation and... More

Scenic Byway 12 - Wading in Calf's Creek

Scenic Byway 12 - Wading in Calf's Creek

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A lone hiker wades in the cool waters of Calf's Creek in Escalante Canyons, Utah. Location: Utah (37.821° N 111.418° W) Status: Public... More

Pacific Coast Scenic Byway - Oregon - Yaquina Head, Oregon Islands

Pacific Coast Scenic Byway - Oregon - Yaquina Head, Oregon Islands

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Guardian of the island, this lighthouse looks out to the white-foam sea at Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge. Location: Yaquina H... More

Connecticut River Byway - Moore Reservoir

Connecticut River Byway - Moore Reservoir

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The land is patched with shades of green at Moore Dam and reservoir above Fifteen Mile Falls. Location: New Hampshire Status: Public d... More

Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway - Just When You Thought You'd Seen It All...

Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway - Just When You Thought You'd Seen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Green fields and leafy trees surround the sixty-foot Jolly Green Giant statue greeting visitors to Blue Earth, Minnesota. Location: Min... More

Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway - Overlook of Kent Narrows Channel

Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway - Overlook of Kent Narrows Channel

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Boaters enjoy a sunny Sunday afternoon on the Kent Narrows Channel. Location: Maryland Status: Public domain. Photo by S. Clyde Digita... More

Old Canada Road Scenic Byway - Canoeing the Kennebec River

Old Canada Road Scenic Byway - Canoeing the Kennebec River

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A lone canoer enjoys the scenery while paddling the Kennebec River. Location: The Forks, Maine Status: Public domain. Photo by user Ma... More

Death Valley Scenic Byway - Manly Beacon

Death Valley Scenic Byway - Manly Beacon

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Manly Beacon, towering over the Furnace Creek Badlands, served as a natural compass for lost miners. Location: California Status: Publ... More

Pacific Coast Scenic Byway - Oregon - Battle Rock Wayfinding Point at Oregon Islands

Pacific Coast Scenic Byway - Oregon - Battle Rock Wayfinding Point at ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This interpretive panel provides information about Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge. Location: Battle Rock Wayfinding Point, Ore... More

The George Parks Highway Scenic Byway - Bicyclists at the Denali National Park Welcome Sign

The George Parks Highway Scenic Byway - Bicyclists at the Denali Natio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Two cyclists, with bikes loaded up for a long trip, pause at the entrance to Denali National Park and Preserve. Location: Denali Nation... More

Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway - Chimney Rock, Catoctin Mountain Park

Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway - Chimney Rock, Catoctin Mountai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Fertile green hills lie below billowy clouds in this view from Chimney Rock. Location: Location: Maryland Status: Public domain. Court... More

Death Valley Scenic Byway - The Narrows of Titus Canyon

Death Valley Scenic Byway - The Narrows of Titus Canyon

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Fascinating geology lines this trail in Titus Canyon. Location: California (36.824° N 117.170° W) Status: Public domain. Photo from Na... More

Scenic Byway 12 - Fiery Light on Capitol Reef Cliffs

Scenic Byway 12 - Fiery Light on Capitol Reef Cliffs

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Sunlight casts warm rays on the golden cliffs of Capitol Reef National Park. Location: (38.207° N 111.166° W) Status: Public domain. P... More

Red Rock Scenic Byway - Kiosk at Bell Rock Pathway

Red Rock Scenic Byway - Kiosk at Bell Rock Pathway

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Monumental formations of red rocks stand out in the background of this sturdy kiosk. Location: Bell Rock, Arizona (34.791° N 111.762° W... More

Gold Belt Tour Scenic and Historic Byway - The Dinosaur Depot Museum in Cañon City

Gold Belt Tour Scenic and Historic Byway - The Dinosaur Depot Museum i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Dinosaur Depot interprets the rich history of the Garden Park Fossil Area. It houses exhibits, specimens, and a fossil preparation l... More

Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - View from Geological Overlook

Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - View from Geological Overlook

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Dense forests cloak the ridges and gorges of the Red River Gorge Geological Area, as seen from overlooks on the road to Sky Bridge. Loc... More

Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway - Mountain Peaks of Bear Valley

Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway - Mountain Peaks of Bear Valley

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The mystical peaks of the Sierra-Nevada Mountains provide great skiing opportunities. Location: Bear Valley Resort, California (38.489°... More

Scenic Byway 12 - A Barrel Cactus Blooming on the Hickman Bridge Trail

Scenic Byway 12 - A Barrel Cactus Blooming on the Hickman Bridge Trail

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The vivid red blooms of a barrel cactus are a treasure to find on the Hickman Bridge Trail in spring. Location: Utah (38.291° N 111.229... More

Logan Canyon Scenic Byway - Logan River in Autumn

Logan Canyon Scenic Byway - Logan River in Autumn

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Logan River widens at the base of canyon walls covered in red and orange maple trees, as seen from the west end of the Crimson Trail... More

A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal Byway - Old Spanish Quarry at St. Augustine, FL

A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal Byway - Old Spanish Quarry at St. Augu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A byway visitor reads an interpretive sign at Old Spanish Coquina Quarry in Anastasia State Park, St. Augustine, Florida. Location: Flo... More

Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway - Wayside Near Preston

Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway - Wayside Near Preston

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: An old WPA construction project, the Wayside near Preston gives visitors a place to pull off the highway and enjoy the view out over the... More

Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway - Church of St. Thomas Jessenland Sign

Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway - Church of St. Thomas Jessenland ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This sign before the St. Thomas Church in Henderson informs visitors that this is one of the oldest parishes in Minnesota, and the nucle... More

Pacific Coast Scenic Byway - Oregon - The Pacific Ocean and Entrance to Sea Lion Caves

Pacific Coast Scenic Byway - Oregon - The Pacific Ocean and Entrance t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Pacific Ocean and the entrance to the Sea Lion Caves can be seen from the Sea Lion Caves Visitor Center on the Pacific Coast Scenic ... More

Scenic Byway 12 - New Home Bench on Scenic Byway 12

Scenic Byway 12 - New Home Bench on Scenic Byway 12

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Scenic Byway 12 descends from New Home Bench. Location: Utah Status: Public domain. Photo by Dennis Adams Digital Photographs Relating... More

Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail - Birdwatching at Magee Marsh Wildlife Area

Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail - Birdwatching at Magee Marsh Wildlife Ar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Tourists stop to view the birds along the coastline of Ohio. With its diversity of habitat, the Byway offers opportunities to see approx... More

Pioneer Historic Byway - River Pines

Pioneer Historic Byway - River Pines

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The pines along the edge of this river stand majestically as the water flows through the land near Sheep Rock. Location: Hells Canyon R... More

Schoodic Scenic Byway - Lobster Boat at Winter Harbor

Schoodic Scenic Byway - Lobster Boat at Winter Harbor

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The lobster boat in the distance is cruising away on the ocean near Winter Harbor. Location: Winter Harbor, Maine Status: Public domai... More

Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway - Old Weathered Tree

Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway - Old Weathered Tree

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This old tree is fighting the elements of the weather on the West Rim of Crater Lake along the Volcanic Legacy Byway-Oregon Location: C... More

Logan Canyon Scenic Byway - Wildflowers on Rocky Hillside in Logan Canyon

Logan Canyon Scenic Byway - Wildflowers on Rocky Hillside in Logan Can...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Indian Paintbrush and Mountain Bluebell splash color among the white rocks above Tony Grove Lake Area in Logan Canyon. Location: Utah (... More

Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway - Boat Wake on Crater Lake

Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway - Boat Wake on Crater Lake

Digital Photographs Relating to America's Byways Public domain photograph - National park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Paul Bunyan Scenic Byway - Pine River In Autumn

Paul Bunyan Scenic Byway - Pine River In Autumn

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Reflecting in one of the region's many lakes, the gold of fall highlights the green of pine in this scene near Pine River, Minnesota. L... More

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Rolled Hay in Field on County Road 13

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Rolled Hay in Field on County Roa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Bales of hay like giant rolls sit drying in a hayfield on the Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway somewhere north of the Preston Church s... More

Schoodic Scenic Byway - Ocean and Rocks at Schoodic Point

Schoodic Scenic Byway - Ocean and Rocks at Schoodic Point

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The thin blanket of clouds in the sky complements the calm ocean waters and rocky shoreline at Schoodic Point. Location: Schoodic Point... More

Amish Country Byway - Close-up of Mural on Amish and Mennonite Heritage Center

Amish Country Byway - Close-up of Mural on Amish and Mennonite Heritag...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A mural of rural life graces the exterior of the Amish and Mennonite Heritage Center. Location: Near Berlin, Ohio (40.568° N 81.781° W)... More

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - The Picturesque Desert

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - The Picturesque Desert

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The western leg of the Byway runs through some of the beautiful Nevada countryside. Location: Nevada (39.900° N 119.567° W) Status: Pu... More

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Highline Bridge from Chautauqua Park

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Highline Bridge from Chautauqua P...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The latticework towers of the Highline Bridge span the Sheyenne River Valley in this afternoon view from Chautauqua Park. Location: Cha... More

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Jupiter Rock at Medicine Wheel

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Jupiter Rock at Medicine Wheel

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This rock, marked "Jupiter", is part of a model of the solar system at the Medicine Wheel in Valley City. Rocks for the other planets ar... More

Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway - Snow Geese in Flight

Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway - Snow Geese in Flight

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A cloud of Snow Geese fills the sky above Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway. Location: (42.487° N 122.082° W) Status: Public domain. USFWS ... More

Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway - In Front of National Creek Falls

Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway - In Front of National Creek Falls

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A makeshift log bridge makes a handy spot from which to view the multiple streams of National Creek Falls. Location: Rogue River Nation... More

Wichita Mountains Byway - The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Wichita Mountains Byway - The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A creek meanders through a mountain pass at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. Location: Oklahoma (34.745° N 98.680° W) Status: Pu... More

Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway - Rose and Gold Hill Museum Sign

Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway - Rose and Gold Hill Museum Sign

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A red rose frames the wooden sign in front of the Gold Hill Historical Society Museum in downtown Gold Hill. Location: Gold Hill, Orego... More

Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway - Floaters on the Root River in Lanesboro

Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway - Floaters on the Root River in La...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Two girls float past forested hills on the Root River in Lanesboro, as seen from an iron bridge in the center of the historic district. ... More

Scenic Byway 12 - Scenic Byway 12 Winds Past "The Blues."

Scenic Byway 12 - Scenic Byway 12 Winds Past "The Blues."

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Scenic Byway 12 proceeds in a northeastern direction through "The Blues" from Powell Point Overlook. Location: Upper Blues Overlook, Ut... More

Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway - Chicago Bridge

Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway - Chicago Bridge

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Little kids play on the wooden walkway of the iron-girdered Chicago Bridge along the Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway. Location: Loc... More

Native American Scenic Byway - Bird on Standing Rock Monument

Native American Scenic Byway - Bird on Standing Rock Monument

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A small bird sits atop the Standing Rock Monument overlooking beautiful Lake Oahe on the Missouri River. Location: North Dakota (45.871... More

Grand Rounds Scenic Byway - Closeup of Hiawatha and Minnehaha Statue

Grand Rounds Scenic Byway - Closeup of Hiawatha and Minnehaha Statue

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A closeup of the statue shows the expressions on Hiawatha and Minnehaha's faces. Location: Location: Minnehaha Park, Minneapolis, Minne... More

Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway - Pale Snow on Dark Hills

Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway - Pale Snow on Dark Hills

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Winter still clings stubbornly to Broken Top Mountain. Location: Oregon (43.529° N 122.136° W) Status: Public domain. Photo by Robin G... More

Edge of the Wilderness - Gateway to the Edge of the Wilderness

Edge of the Wilderness - Gateway to the Edge of the Wilderness

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This gateway in Bigfork marks the beginning of the Byway. Location: Minnesota (47.747° N 93.653° W) Status: Public domain. Photo by S.... More

A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal Byway - A Seagull Out for a Stroll

A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal Byway - A Seagull Out for a Stroll

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Unconcerned by the white-capped waves rolling into shore, a hungry seagull examines a turtle's nest at Guana River State Park. Location... More

Historic Columbia River Highway - Interpretive Sign and Vista House at Crown Point

Historic Columbia River Highway - Interpretive Sign and Vista House at...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Cars park at the side of the Byway at Crown Point, where there is an interpretive sign outside. Vista House is in the background. Locat... More

Pacific Coast Scenic Byway - Oregon - Coastal Shores of the Pacific

Pacific Coast Scenic Byway - Oregon - Coastal Shores of the Pacific

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The blue green of the ocean creates a startling contrast against the white surf of the waves crashing against the rocks on the shoreline... More

Native American Scenic Byway - Bison on the Wide Open Prairie

Native American Scenic Byway - Bison on the Wide Open Prairie

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A small group of bison make their way across the flowing green prairie grass of the North Dakota plains. Location: North Dakota (46.237... More

Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Lantern and Brickwork at Rodney Square

Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Lantern and Brickwork at Rodney Squar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: In Rodney Square, a tree is framed by circular brickwork and lanterns. Location: Wilmington, Delaware Status: Public domain. Photo by ... More

Colorado River Headwaters Byway - Windy Gap

Colorado River Headwaters Byway - Windy Gap

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Stop by an interpretative display at Windy Gap with green hills dotting the background. Location: Colorado (40.109° N 105.982° W) Stat... More

Wetlands and Wildlife Scenic Byway - Barton County Courthouse

Wetlands and Wildlife Scenic Byway - Barton County Courthouse

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The white stone of the Barton County courthouse shines brilliantly on a sunny summer day. Location: Great Bend, Kansas (38.365° N 98.76... More

Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway - Dorchester County Courthouse

Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway - Dorchester County Courthou...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: An interpretive sign on the grounds of the Dorchester County Courthouse marks important moments in Underground Railroad history. Locati... More

Gold Belt Tour Scenic and Historic Byway - View of Florissant Valley and Teller 1

Gold Belt Tour Scenic and Historic Byway - View of Florissant Valley a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Teller 1, the northernmost portion of the Gold Belt Tour, winds through the pastoral Florissant Valley. The valley is located in an anci... More

Mohawk Towpath Byway - Historic Canal Towpath

Mohawk Towpath Byway - Historic Canal Towpath

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Horses once used these well-worn towpaths to haul barges along the canal, but today they form a network of trails throughout the region.... More

Logan Canyon Scenic Byway - Lake at Second Dam

Logan Canyon Scenic Byway - Lake at Second Dam

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Plant life is abundant both in and around the water at Second Dam. The fishing pier and stairway up to the street-side parking are visib... More

Religious Freedom Byway - Old Durham Church and Graveyard

Religious Freedom Byway - Old Durham Church and Graveyard

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The brick Old Durham Church and walled-in graveyard is framed by a clear blue sky. Location: Old Durham Church, Maryland Status: Publi... More

Nebo Loop Scenic Byway - Spencer Kinard at the Nebo Loop Dedication Ceremony

Nebo Loop Scenic Byway - Spencer Kinard at the Nebo Loop Dedication Ce...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Spencer Kinard, of the Utah Travel Council, opening the Nebo Loop Dedication Ceremony Location: Utah (39.843° N 111.721° W) Status: Pu... More

Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Cliffs of the Red River Gorge

Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Cliffs of the Red River Gorge

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The golden cliffs of the Red River Gorge Geological Area stand out against the Daniel Boone National Forest, whose trees are just beginn... More

Gold Belt Tour Scenic and Historic Byway - High Park Road

Gold Belt Tour Scenic and Historic Byway - High Park Road

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: High Park Road traverses scenic mountain parklands that have been cattle ranching country for more than 150 years. High Park Road offers... More

River Road Scenic Byway - Loud Dam Pond Fishing Access

River Road Scenic Byway - Loud Dam Pond Fishing Access

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The shore leads effortlessly to the bright blue lapping waters of the Loud Dam Pond. This is a fishing access site. Location: Loud Dam ... More

Schoodic Scenic Byway - View of the Ocean from Route 182

Schoodic Scenic Byway - View of the Ocean from Route 182

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The ocean, as well as a distant hawk, are visible in this winter view from Route 182. Location: Maine Status: Public domain. Photo by ... More

Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway - View of Fish Tanks at Cole M. Rivers Fish Hatchery

Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway - View of Fish Tanks at Cole M. Rivers Fish ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Rows of large tanks dot the concrete field south of the Cole M. Rivers Fish Hatchery building. Location: Prospect, Oregon (42.663° N 12... More

Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway - Preparing to Sled

Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway - Preparing to Sled

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Travelers prepare to go sledding at the base of Mt. Bachelor in the middle of October. Location: Oregon (44.004° N 121.682° W) Status:... More

Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Azaleas at Winterthur

Brandywine Valley Scenic Byway - Azaleas at Winterthur

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Blooming azaleas grace the Winterthur Estate. Location: Winterthur, Delaware Status: Public domain. Photo by A. E. Crane Digital Photo... More

Grand Mesa Scenic and Historic Byway - A Visitor at the Water Exhibit in Grand Mesa Visitor Center

Grand Mesa Scenic and Historic Byway - A Visitor at the Water Exhibit ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This visitor explores the water exhibit on display in the Grand Mesa Visitor Center. Location: Location: Colorado (38.901° N 107.924° W... More

Logan Canyon Scenic Byway - Fishing at Second Dam

Logan Canyon Scenic Byway - Fishing at Second Dam

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Two people fish in the Logan River surrounded by verdant green vegetation. Location: Second Dam, Logan Canyon, Wasatch-Cache National F... More

Acadia All American Road - Visitors at an Acadia Byway Overlook

Acadia All American Road - Visitors at an Acadia Byway Overlook

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Visitors pause in their journey to take a break, take in the scenery, and read more at this overlook. Location: Maine (44.406° N 68.236... More

A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal Byway - Walkway Along Fort Matanzas Trail

A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal Byway - Walkway Along Fort Matanzas Tr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This wooden walkway lies along the two and a half mile Ft. Matanzas Trail, offering a pleasant nature walk as it winds through the fores... More

Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway - Rogue River By Gold Hill

Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway - Rogue River By Gold Hill

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A single boat floats down the gentle waters of the Rogue River gorge by Gold Hill, Oregon. Location: Gold Hill, Oregon Status: Public ... More

A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal Byway - Lightner Museum on King St. in St. Augustine, FL

A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal Byway - Lightner Museum on King St. in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Lightner Museum on King Street, Henry Flagler's former Alcazar Hotel, showcases magnificant Tiffany stained-glass windows, a Victori... More

Route 1 - San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - A Four-Wheeler on the Grover Sand Dunes

Route 1 - San Luis Obispo North Coast Byway - A Four-Wheeler on the Gr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: ATV-riding is a popular pastime on the Grover Sand Dunes. Location: (35.079° N 120.620° W) Status: Public domain. Digital Photographs ... More

Big Bend Scenic Byway - Carrabelle Beach

Big Bend Scenic Byway - Carrabelle Beach

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Several people relax and look at the off-shore islands at the Carrabelle Beach. Location: Carrabelle Beach, Florida Status: Public dom... More

Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway - An Idyllic Backdrop at the Woodruff Bridge

Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway - An Idyllic Backdrop at the Woodruff Bridge

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Trees frame a small pond as water rushes over the rocks along the Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway. Location: Oregon Status: Public domain. C... More

Logan Canyon Scenic Byway - Butterfly in Blind Hollow Trail

Logan Canyon Scenic Byway - Butterfly in Blind Hollow Trail

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A butterfly rests docilely on the spring vegetation along Blind Hollow Trail. Location: Blind Hollow Trail, Wasatch-Cache National Fore... More

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