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Ashley River Road - The Long White Bridge at Magnolia Plantation

Ashley River Road - The Long White Bridge at Magnolia Plantation

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Long White Bridge at Magnolia Plantation was built around 1840, and leads visitors to more magnificent gardens. Location: South Car... More

Savannah River Scenic Byway - J. Strom Thurmond Recreation Area

Savannah River Scenic Byway - J. Strom Thurmond Recreation Area

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Visitors can enjoy a day picnicking or swimming from one of the many recreation areas at J. Strom Thurmond Lake. Location: South Caroli... More

Beartooth Highway - Minerva Terrace

Beartooth Highway - Minerva Terrace

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Terraces formed by hot springs continue to charm and delight visitors to Yellowstone today. Location: Wyoming (44.968° N 110.705° W) S... More

Ashley River Road - Pier and Overlook of Charleston Harbor

Ashley River Road - Pier and Overlook of Charleston Harbor

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Bench swings and picnic tables make this pier and overlook at Waterfront Park a perfect place to relax. Location: South Carolina (32.77... More

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Historic Barns at the Daily Historic Site

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Historic Barns at the Daily Histo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A white barn is one of many to be found in the Sheyenne River Valley. Agriculture remains one of the primary livelihoods in the area. L... More

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - Horses Grazing Along the Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - Horses Grazing Along the Pyramid Lake Scen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Horses enjoy a meal in a desert pasture. Location: Nevada (39.827° N 119.396° W) Status: Public domain. Photo by Charlotte Larsen of N... More

Beartooth Highway - Tower Falls

Beartooth Highway - Tower Falls

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Visitors can see Tower Falls from an overlook or they can hike to the bottom and view it from below. Location: (44.894° N 110.386° W) ... More

Beartooth Highway - Clarks Fork

Beartooth Highway - Clarks Fork

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Clarks Fork, a perfect venue for fly-fishing, runs along the Beartooth Highway. Location: Montana (44.790° N 109.364° W) Status: P... More

Beartooth Highway - Thermal Pools at Yellowstone

Beartooth Highway - Thermal Pools at Yellowstone

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Boardwalks allow visitors to view the depth of thermal pools from a safe vantage point. Location: Wyoming (44.485° N 110.856° W) Statu... More

Ashley River Road - Circular Congregational Church in Charleston

Ashley River Road - Circular Congregational Church in Charleston

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Founded in 1681, Circular is one of the two earliest churches in South Carolina. Location: South Carolina (32.780° N 79.931° W) Status... More

Beartooth Highway - Ranger Led Tours

Beartooth Highway - Ranger Led Tours

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A ranger tells all about the scum that has provided so much good to science during this ranger led tour by West Thumb. Location: Wyomin... More

Beartooth Highway - Camping at Soda Butte

Beartooth Highway - Camping at Soda Butte

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Campers at Soda Butte on the Beartooth Highway are surrounded by trees and wildflowers. Location: Montana (44.942° N 109.540° W) Statu... More

Beartooth Highway - Buffalo by the Road

Beartooth Highway - Buffalo by the Road

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A distant buffalo grazes on the grasses alongside the road in Yellowstone National Park. Location: Wyoming (44.466° N 109.655° W) Stat... More

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - The Byway and Surrounding Mountain Ranges

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - The Byway and Surrounding Mountain Ranges

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway affords grand mountain views. Location: Nevada (39.875° N 119.394° W) Status: Public domain. Photo by Charlo... More

Ashley River Road - The Barbados Tropical Gardens at Magnolia Plantation

Ashley River Road - The Barbados Tropical Gardens at Magnolia Plantati...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Barbados Tropical Garden greenhouse exhibit contains plants native to Barbados, the original home of Thomas Drayton, the first owner... More

Beartooth Highway - Mudpots in Yellowstone

Beartooth Highway - Mudpots in Yellowstone

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Boiling mudpots may not seem like the most inviting sight, but you'll find yourself fascinated by this natural phenomenon. Location: Wy... More

Ashley River Road - A Street Scene in Historic Downtown Charleston

Ashley River Road - A Street Scene in Historic Downtown Charleston

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Visitors park along the narrow streets of downtown Charleston to walk the sidewalks of the charming area and browse posh boutiques. Loc... More

Beartooth Highway - Picnic Area at Soda Butte

Beartooth Highway - Picnic Area at Soda Butte

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This picnic table is surrounded by wildflowers and peacefully removed from the road. Location: Montana (44.942° N 109.536° W) Status: ... More

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Walker Dam

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Walker Dam

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The murky brown waters of the Sheyenne River flow over the remains of Walker Dam. Location: Walker Dam, North Dakota (46.675° N 97.945°... More

Ashley River Road - Spring at Magnolia Plantation

Ashley River Road - Spring at Magnolia Plantation

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Though only March, the gardens at Magnolia Plantation are green and lush. The pink blossoms on the trees are the only indication of earl... More

Beartooth Highway - Colorful Pools at Yellowstone

Beartooth Highway - Colorful Pools at Yellowstone

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Heat-loving bacteria create amazing colors in these heated pools at Yellowstone National Park. Location: Wyoming (44.467° N 110.838° W)... More

Ashley River Road - The Banks of the Ashley River

Ashley River Road - The Banks of the Ashley River

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Live oaks draped in Spanish moss line the banks of the scenic Ashley River. Location: South Carolina (32.900° N 80.133° W) Status: Pub... More

Ashley River Road - The Ashley River at Drayton Hall

Ashley River Road - The Ashley River at Drayton Hall

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Ashley River served as a way to transport rice crops to Charles Town (now Charleston) to sell or trade. Location: South Carolina (3... More

Ashley River Road - Hospitality Pineapple Fountain

Ashley River Road - Hospitality Pineapple Fountain

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The symbolic pineapple represents hospitality in South Carolina, and Charleston is full of both the symbol and the hospitality! Locatio... More

Beartooth Highway - Getting a Closer Look

Beartooth Highway - Getting a Closer Look

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A visitor to Yellowstone kneels on the boardwalk to get a closer look at the amazing formations created by thermal activity. Location: ... More

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Country Junction at Historic King School

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Country Junction at Historic King...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A small gift shop is now housed in the historic King School, a one-room schoolhouse on the Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway. King Scho... More

Beartooth Highway - Old Faithful

Beartooth Highway - Old Faithful

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Waiting for Old Faithrul to erupt is worth the stay. Not only is this geyser a natural wonder, but it is also a cultural icon. Location... More

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Lake Ashtabula from Baldhill Dam

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Lake Ashtabula from Baldhill Dam

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Lake Ashtabula stretches to the north from the rocky shore to the east of Baldhill Dam. Location: Mel Rieman Recreational Area, North D... More

Ashley River Road - Public Beach on The Atlantic Ocean

Ashley River Road - Public Beach on The Atlantic Ocean

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A public beach on Sullivan's Island gives tourists a look at the Atlantic Ocean. Location: South Carolina (32.758° N 79.834° W) Status... More

Ashley River Road - The Drayton Family Crest

Ashley River Road - The Drayton Family Crest

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This mantle in the Drayton Hall plantation home showcases the authentic Drayton family crest. Location: South Carolina (32.868° N 80.08... More

Savannah River Scenic Byway - Historic Downtown Abbeville

Savannah River Scenic Byway - Historic Downtown Abbeville

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Abbeville Courthouse and Opera House are some of the most historically significant buildings in the town of Abbeville. Location: So... More

Ashley River Road - The Biblical Garden at Magnolia Plantation

Ashley River Road - The Biblical Garden at Magnolia Plantation

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Biblical Garden contains plants from the Old and New Testaments of the Bible. Location: South Carolina (32.876° N 80.083° W) Statu... More

Beartooth Highway - Bacteria Around the Pool

Beartooth Highway - Bacteria Around the Pool

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The rust-colored bacteria surrounding this thermal pool near West Thumb makes for a beautiful contrast of colors. Location: Wyoming (44... More

Ashley River Road - Drayton Hall Offers Visitors a Unique Glimpse of the Colonial South.

Ashley River Road - Drayton Hall Offers Visitors a Unique Glimpse of t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This National Historic Landmark is the oldest and the finest surviving example of Georgian Palladian architecture in the South. Locatio... More

Savannah River Scenic Byway - A Cabin at Ninety-Six National Historic Site

Savannah River Scenic Byway - A Cabin at Ninety-Six National Historic ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This cabin will give visitors more insight into the lives of traders in Ninety-Six in the 18th Century. Location: South Carolina (34.14... More

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Ready for a Picnic

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Ready for a Picnic

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A sturdy picnic table and grill wait for picnickers at Faust Park on Route 19 north of Valley City. Location: Faust Park, North Dakota ... More

Beartooth Highway - Upper Geyser Basin

Beartooth Highway - Upper Geyser Basin

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: You'll tour the Upper Geyser Basin via a system of boardwalks installed for safety. Location: Wyoming (44.554° N 110.812° W) Status: P... More

Ashley River Road - A Lovely Courtyard in Downtown Charleston

Ashley River Road - A Lovely Courtyard in Downtown Charleston

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A courtyard provides a quiet, shady place for visitors to take a rest. Location: South Carolina (32.778° N 79.929° W) Status: Public d... More

Ashley River Road - The Entrance to the Plantation

Ashley River Road - The Entrance to the Plantation

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A charming path leads visitors to the plantation home and grounds. Location: South Carolina (32.872° N 80.090° W) Status: Public domai... More

Ashley River Road - Battleship Near Sullivan's Island, SC

Ashley River Road - Battleship Near Sullivan's Island, SC

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A battleship cruises past Sullivan's Island. Location: South Carolina (32.747° N 79.850° W) Status: Public domain. Photo by K. Armstro... More

Beartooth Highway - Silex Spring

Beartooth Highway - Silex Spring

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Bacteria thrives in the heated water overflowing from the spring, creating the rich rust colors seen here. Location: Wyoming (44.470° N... More

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Byway Features Sign at Rosebud Visitor Center

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Byway Features Sign at Rosebud Vi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Two travelers read about the Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway at the Rosebud Visitor Center in Valley City. Location: Valley City, No... More

Ashley River Road - The Drayton Hall Museum and Giftshop

Ashley River Road - The Drayton Hall Museum and Giftshop

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Browse through real antebellum artifacts or purchase some lovely reproductions or souvenirs at the Drayton Hall giftshop. Location: Sou... More

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - Fishing from the Banks of Pyramid Lake, Nevada

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - Fishing from the Banks of Pyramid Lake, Ne...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Fishing-lovers cast their lines into Pyramid Lake from the shore. Location: Nevada (39.857° N 119.474° W) Status: Public domain. Photo... More

Scenic Byway 12 - Animals and Manlike Figures on the Cliffs in Capitol Reef National Park

Scenic Byway 12 - Animals and Manlike Figures on the Cliffs in Capitol...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This photo captures a closeup of Fremont Indian petroglyphs near Highway 24 in Capitol Reef National Park. Location: Capitol Reef Natio... More

Beartooth Highway - Enjoying Yellowstone Lake

Beartooth Highway - Enjoying Yellowstone Lake

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A visitor enjoys the wide expanse of Yellowstone Lake. Location: Wyoming (44.547° N 110.333° W) Status: Public domain. Photo by Katie ... More

Ashley River Road - A Swamp at Drayton Hall

Ashley River Road - A Swamp at Drayton Hall

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Visitors may see interesting wildlife at this swamp near the exit at Drayton Hall. Location: South Carolina (32.869° N 80.078° W) Stat... More

Ashley River Road - A Pond and Wagon Mound at Drayton Hall

Ashley River Road - A Pond and Wagon Mound at Drayton Hall

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The grounds behind Drayton Hall include a lovely pond and a mound where visitors could turn their wagons. Location: South Carolina (32.... More

Ashley River Road - Palmettos on a Street in Charleston

Ashley River Road - Palmettos on a Street in Charleston

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Palmettos line a street in downtown Charleston. Location: South Carolina (32.781° N 79.934° W) Status: Public domain. Photo by K. Arms... More

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - The Paiute Tribal Museum near Pyramid Lake

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - The Paiute Tribal Museum near Pyramid Lake

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Stop here to learn about the most prominent Native American culture in the Pyramid Lake region. Location: Nevada (39.822° N 119.366° W)... More

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - A Car Drives the Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - A Car Drives the Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A driver roadtrips down the lonely Byway. Location: Nevada (39.875° N 119.394° W) Status: Public domain. Photo by Charlotte Larson of ... More

Top of the Rockies - Mountain Lake

Top of the Rockies - Mountain Lake

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A mountain lake is concealed among the thick stands of pine trees in the Arapaho National Forest. Location: Colorado (39.254° N 106.369... More

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - Dunn Hatchery

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - Dunn Hatchery

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Dunn Hatchery raises Lahontan cutthroat trout, which are a threatened species in Pyramid Lake. Location: Nevada (39.790° N 119.350°... More

Historic Route 66 - Budville Trading Post in Budville, NM

Historic Route 66 - Budville Trading Post in Budville, NM

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Literally the only game in town, the Budville Trading post is as rich in colorful history as Route 66. Location: Location: New Mexico (... More

Beartooth Highway - Minerva Terrace

Beartooth Highway - Minerva Terrace

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Terraces formed by hot springs continue to charm and delight visitors to Yellowstone today. Location: Wyoming (44.969° N 110.705° W) S... More

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - Entrance to the Dunn Hatchery

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - Entrance to the Dunn Hatchery

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: One million trout are produced at the Dunn Hatchery annually. Location: Nevada (39.790° N 119.350° W) Status: Public domain. Photo by ... More

Savannah River Scenic Byway - A Structure at the Ninety-Six National Historic Site

Savannah River Scenic Byway - A Structure at the Ninety-Six National H...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This structure remains inside the fort replica at Ninety-Six National Historic Site. Location: South Carolina (34.146° N 82.024° W) St... More

Beartooth Highway - Elk in Yellowstone

Beartooth Highway - Elk in Yellowstone

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: These three elk graze right by the road as many onlookers take pictures. Location: Wyoming (44.467° N 109.648° W) Status: Public domai... More

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - City Park Footbridge

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - City Park Footbridge

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A late afternoon sun lights up the City Park Footbridge in Valley City, North Dakota. Location: North Dakota (46.923° N 98.005° W) Sta... More

Beartooth Highway - Cooke City - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Beartooth Highway - Cooke City - U.S. National Archives Public Domain ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Cooke City provides plenty of places to eat, lodge, or buy some souvenirs. Location: Montana (45.020° N 109.931° W) Status: Public dom... More

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Standing Rock on the Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Standing Rock on the Sheyenne Riv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A short gray rock stands like a sentinel on the North Dakota prairie near the Sheyenne River Valley. Location: Sheyenne River Valley, N... More

Beartooth Highway - Overlook at Minerva Terrace

Beartooth Highway - Overlook at Minerva Terrace

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: An overlook allows visitors to Mammoth Hot Springs a closer look at Minerva Terrace. Location: Wyoming (44.968° N 110.707° W) Status: ... More

Beartooth Highway - Dusk at Yellowstone Lake

Beartooth Highway - Dusk at Yellowstone Lake

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: You might want to relax at the end of the day at the shores of Yellowstone Lake. Location: Wyoming (44.484° N 110.405° W) Status: Publ... More

Beartooth Highway - Waiting for Old Faithful

Beartooth Highway - Waiting for Old Faithful

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A crowd gathers to wait for the eruption of Old Faithful. Location: Wyoming (44.460° N 110.826° W) Status: Public domain. Photo by Kat... More

Ashley River Road - A Well on the Drayton Hall Grounds

Ashley River Road - A Well on the Drayton Hall Grounds

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A brick well on the grounds of Drayton Hall sits amongst a backdrop of live oaks draped in Spanish moss. Location: South Carolina (32.8... More

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - The Pyramid Lake Marina

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - The Pyramid Lake Marina

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Boaters and fishermen find recreation at the marina in the fall. Location: Nevada (39.863° N 119.429° W) Status: Public domain. Photo ... More

Beartooth Highway - Erupting Geyser

Beartooth Highway - Erupting Geyser

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Though not as famous as Old Faithful, this nearby geyser erupts only once a day, making sightings rare. Location: Wyoming (44.461° N 11... More

Beartooth Highway - Lily Pads on a Lake

Beartooth Highway - Lily Pads on a Lake

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Surprising discoveries like this lake covered in lily pads greet visitors traveling in Yellowstone. Location: Wyoming (44.477° N 110.15... More

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Reading about the Standing Rock

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Reading about the Standing Rock

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Three people read about the Standing Rock on the Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway Location: Standing Rock, North Dakota (46.531° N 97... More

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - VCSU Footbridge

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - VCSU Footbridge

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The graceful white spans of the VCSU footbridge cross the Sheyenne River to the south. Location: Valley City, North Dakota (46.920° N 9... More

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Waldheim Church

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Waldheim Church

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The simple lines of this Lutheran church present a pleasing example of prairie architecture. Location: North Dakota (46.667° N 97.934° ... More

Savannah River Scenic Byway - Walking on the Dock at J. Strom Thurmond Recreation Area

Savannah River Scenic Byway - Walking on the Dock at J. Strom Thurmond...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A visitor walks along the dock at the J. Strom Thurmond Recreation Area. Location: South Carolina (33.665° N 82.188° W) Status: Public... More

Beartooth Highway - Old Faithful Erupting

Beartooth Highway - Old Faithful Erupting

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Spouting heated water up to 184 feet, Old Faithful continually amazes visitors to Yellowstone National Park. Location: Wyoming (44.461°... More

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - A Glimpse of Pyramid Lake

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - A Glimpse of Pyramid Lake

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The lake is just up ahead. Location: Nevada (39.823° N 119.374° W) Status: Public domain. Photo by Charlotte Larsen of NSBO Digital Ph... More

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Underneath the VCSU Footbridge

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Underneath the VCSU Footbridge

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Look up from underneath the VCSU footbridge to see its construction. Location: Valley City, North Dakota (46.920° N 98.003° W) Status:... More

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - West City Park Bridge

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - West City Park Bridge

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Sheyenne River flows between green banks on its way toward th West City Park Bridge in Valley City. Location: North Dakota (46.920°... More

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - A Turn Lane on the Byway

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - A Turn Lane on the Byway

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Although it may seem you can see for miles around you, be sure to obey the traffic laws on this Byway. Location: Nevada (39.987° N 119.... More

Ashley River Road - Visitors explore the grounds of Drayton Hall

Ashley River Road - Visitors explore the grounds of Drayton Hall

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Some visitors take time before the guided house tour to look around and take pictures of the grounds. Location: South Carolina (32.871°... More

Beartooth Highway - Just Getting Started

Beartooth Highway - Just Getting Started

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Old Faithful just begins to spout as an audience waits in anticipation. Location: Wyoming (44.461° N 110.828° W) Status: Public domain... More

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - VCSU Footbridge and Lights

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - VCSU Footbridge and Lights

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The graceful white spans of the VCSU footbridge cross the Sheyenne River to the south. Location: Valley City, North Dakota (46.920° N 9... More

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - Tribal Museum and Visitor's Center near Pyramid Lake, Nevada

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - Tribal Museum and Visitor's Center near Py...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Visitors can learn more about the history and culture of the Paiute tribe at the Tribal Museum. Location: Nevada (39.823° N 119.366° W)... More

Flaming Gorge-Uintas National Scenic Byway - View of Highway 91 from Flaming Gorge Dam

Flaming Gorge-Uintas National Scenic Byway - View of Highway 91 from F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Highway 91 hugs the striking exposed red and pink strata of the cut by Flaming Gorge Dam. Location: Utah Status: Public domain. Photo ... More

Ashley River Road - The Back of Drayton Hall

Ashley River Road - The Back of Drayton Hall

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The symmetrical Georgian Palladian architecture of Drayton Hall was constructed between 1738-1742. Location: South Carolina (32.871° N ... More

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - Low Hills on Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - Low Hills on Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Some low hills meet the overcast horizon. Location: Nevada (39.929° N 119.383° W) Status: Public domain. Photo by Charlotte Larsen of ... More

Savannah River Scenic Byway - Trinity Episcopal Church in Abbeville

Savannah River Scenic Byway - Trinity Episcopal Church in Abbeville

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Visitors can take a look inside this beautiful historic church in Abbeville. Location: South Carolina (34.177° N 82.381° W) Status: Pu... More

Ashley River Road - Waterfront Park in Charleston

Ashley River Road - Waterfront Park in Charleston

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Palmettos and park benches line the promenade of Waterfront Park. Location: South Carolina (32.778° N 79.925° W) Status: Public domain... More

Beartooth Highway - Amazing Landscapes

Beartooth Highway - Amazing Landscapes

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: You won't see anything like this anywhere other than Yellowstone. Location: Wyoming (44.466° N 110.836° W) Status: Public domain. Phot... More

Ashley River Road - A Colorful Garden and Still Pond

Ashley River Road - A Colorful Garden and Still Pond

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Blossoming trees across the water indicate the beginnings of spring in the gardens of Magnolia Plantation. Location: South Carolina (32... More

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Looking Directly Across the VCSU Footbridge

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Looking Directly Across the VCSU ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The VCSU footbridge stretches due north from the Valley City State University grounds. Location: Valley City, North Dakota (46.920° N 9... More

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - The Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - The Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The lake is around the next bend. Location: Nevada (39.929° N 119.383° W) Status: Public domain. Photo by Charlotte Larsen of NSBO Dig... More

Beartooth Highway - Clarks Fork

Beartooth Highway - Clarks Fork

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Clarks Fork, a perfect venue for fly-fishing, runs along the Beartooth Highway. Location: Montana (44.792° N 109.362° W) Status: P... More

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Medicine Wheel at Valley City

Sheyenne River Valley Scenic Byway - Medicine Wheel at Valley City

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The medicine wheel at Valley City was created by staff and students at Valley City State University as part of their studies into ancien... More

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - Distant Fishing Boats on Pyramid Lake

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway - Distant Fishing Boats on Pyramid Lake

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Fishermen take advantage of the crisp fall weather. Location: Nevada (39.872° N 119.490° W) Status: Public domain. Photo by Charlotte ... More

Ashley River Road - The Harbor Along the Battery in Historic Charleston

Ashley River Road - The Harbor Along the Battery in Historic Charlesto...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Visitors can sit and gaze out at the harbor from the Battery in Historic Charleston. Location: South Carolina (32.777° N 79.925° W) St... More

Ashley River Road - Drayton Hall from the Ashley River

Ashley River Road - Drayton Hall from the Ashley River

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The front of Drayton Hall and its grounds can be taken in from this view near the Ashley River. Location: South Carolina (32.871° N 80.... More

Ashley River Road - A Pond on the Plantation's Grounds

Ashley River Road - A Pond on the Plantation's Grounds

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This pond, off center and of interesting shape, contrasts with the rest of the symmetrical lines and angles of the home and grounds. Lo... More

Ashley River Road - The Interior of Drayton Hall

Ashley River Road - The Interior of Drayton Hall

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The National Historic Trust preserves the history of the Drayton Hall by conserving the original paint and architecture. Location: Sout... More

Ashley River Road - The Front of the Plantation Home at Magnolia Plantation

Ashley River Road - The Front of the Plantation Home at Magnolia Plant...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A pathway from the Ashley River leads to the front of the house. Location: South Carolina (32.877° N 80.083° W) Status: Public domain.... More

Ashley River Road - Visitors on the Drayton Hall Grounds

Ashley River Road - Visitors on the Drayton Hall Grounds

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A group of visitors gather near the Smoking Room awaiting a guided tour. Location: South Carolina (32.870° N 80.077° W) Status: Public... More

Savannah River Scenic Byway - Dust 'N Rust Antiques in Abbeville

Savannah River Scenic Byway - Dust 'N Rust Antiques in Abbeville

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Downtown Abbeville is a popular location for antique-hounds. Location: South Carolina (34.178° N 82.379° W) Status: Public domain. Pho... More

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