Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Forest Road in November
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: It looks like a chill, foggy day in November for the driver on his or her way to the arch on this forest road. Location: Kentucky Stat... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Fall on Sky Bridge Trail
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The hardwood trees of the Red River Gorge Geological Area are fiery red in autumn on the trail to Sky Bridge. Location: Red River Gorge... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - House in Gladie Historic Area
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Logs chinked with white, a wood shingle roof, and a fine stone chimney comprise this historic cabin in Gladie Historic Area. Location: ... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Narrow Lane in a Forest
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Red River Gorge Scenic Byway runs through a forest. Location: Kentucky Status: Public domain. Photo by Dennis Adams Digital Photog... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Trees Overhanging the Red River
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: In October, the Red River runs slow and low past muddy banks lined with overhanging trees. Location: Menifee County, Kentucky Status: ... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Autumn in the Red River Valley
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: How local residents accommodate this wild and active river may be seen in the buildings in the Red River Valley, such as a barn on stilt... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - House in Gladie Historic Area
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Logs chinked with white and a wood shingle roof comprise this historic cabin in Gladie Historic Area. Location: Kentucky Status: Publi... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Red River Gorge Passing Gladie Historic...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Red River Gorge Scenic Byway passes part of the historic settlement of Gladie. Location: Gladie, Kentucky Status: Public domain. P... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Angel Windows
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Several "windows" in the golden rock of the Red River Gorge Geological Area make up the Angel Windows. Location: Angel Windows, Red Riv... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Rock Shelter by Sky Bridge
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Perhaps this massive alcove sheltered Indians in ancient days -- or perhaps it will collapse in the future and create another arch on th... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Signs at Nada Tunnel
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The western entrance to the Nada Tunnel is marked with many signs. The traveler is informed that the tunnel is 12 feet high, told to wai... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Chairs on the Porch
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Two old wooden chairs sit on the shaded porch of the Gladie cabin, evoking memories of days gone by. Location: Gladie, Kentucky Status... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Ascending Stairs on the Sky Bridge Trai...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Prepare to climb several flights of stairs as you return from the lower Sky Bridge Trail in the Red River Gorge Geological Area. Locati... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Hiking below Angel Windows
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A hiker explores the depths of the gorge below the Angel Windows on the Angel Windows Trail in the Red River Gorge Geological Area. Loc... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Rock Shelters at Red River Gorge
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: At the Gladie Learning Center, you can learn about the ancient inhabitants of this area and how they used the natural features of the la... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Chairlift in Natural Bridge State Resor...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A visitor waves to others climbing up the mountainside below the bright red chairlift on this day in summer. Location: Kentucky Status... More
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
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
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
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Trail to Angel Windows
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Fallen leaves lie scattered on the trailhead to the Angel Windows geological feature in the Red River Gorge Geological Area of the Danie... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - View of Natural Bridge
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Natural Bridge can be picked out from its surrounding green trees from this viewpoint. Location: Kentucky Status: Public domain. Photo... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Canoeing the Red River
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A traveler in a canoe rides a calm stretch of Kentucky's Red River past lush, green trees. Location: Red River, Kentucky Status: Publi... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - View of Natural Bridge
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Natural Bridge can be picked out from its surrounding green trees from this viewpoint. Location: Kentucky Status: Public domain. Photo... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Looking Up at Sky Bridge
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A hiker looks up at Sky Bridge arch overhead from the Sky Bridge Trail in Red River Gorge Geological Area. Location: Red River Gorge Ge... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Gladie Cultural-Environmental Learning ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This Center near the Gladie Historic Site offers information about the historical, cultural, natural, archaeological and recreational re... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Sheltowee Trace Trail Sign in Daniel Bo...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A sign at one end of a suspension bridge on the Sheltowee Trace Trail lets the hiker know how far Tunnel Ridge Road and Corner Ridge are... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Wading in the Red River Gorge
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Three swimmers wade into the calm waters of the Red River Gorge under a thick canopy of leaves. Location: Red River Gorge, Kentucky St... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Inside the Gladie Learning Center
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A visitor to the Gladie Learning Center orients himself on a topographical map of the Red River Gorge area. Location: Gladie, Kentucky ... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Entering Menifee County
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Red River Gorge Scenic Byway crosses into Menifee County on an iron bridge over the Red River National Wild & Scenic River. Locatio... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Hiking the Sheltowee Trail in Red River...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A couple takes their dog on a hike down the Sheltowee Trace Trail in the Red River Gorge area of Daniel Boone National Forest. Location... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Gladie Historic Area from Red River Gor...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The cabin at the Gladie Historic Area nestles against a forested hill on the edge of a green pasture. Location: Kentucky Status: Publi... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Small Rock Shelter beside the Byway
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Perhaps long ago this small rock shelter in the Clifty Wilderness Area alongside the Red River Gorge Scenic Byway kept explorers dry on ... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Canoes in the Red River Gorge
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Two canoers on a beach prepare to paddle through Kentucky's Red River Gorge. Green trees, plants, and large stones flank the river. Loc... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Approaching the Nada Tunnel
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The road approaches the Nada Tunnel, which is partially obscured by lush green trees. Location: Kentucky Status: Public domain. Photo ... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Border of the Clifty Wilderness
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A small sign next to the Red River Gorge Scenic Byway lets travelers know that beyond it lies the Clifty Wilderness of the Daniel Boone ... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Gladie Cabin
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: At the edge of the Gladie clearing stands a two-story log cabin flanked by two small porches. Location: Gladie, Kentucky Status: Publi... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Red River National Wild & Scenic River
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A sign on an iron bridge on the Menifee County line pronounces that the Red River is a National Wild & Scenic River. Location: Menifee ... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Archaeology at Red River Gorge
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The ancient inhabitants of the land left behind traces of their presence. This panel in the Gladie Learning Center explains what archaeo... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Looking Down from Sky Bridge
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The shadow of a hiker falls on top of Sky Bridge arch while the lower trail below it is shadowed. Location: Red River Gorge Geological ... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Car Approaching Bridge and Bison Way Tr...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A car passes Gladie and approaches a bridge that leads past the trailhead to the Bison Way Trail in the Red River Gorge Geological Area.... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Beginning of the Red River Gorge Scenic...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The America's Byways sign and the Kentucky State byway sign for the Red River Gorge Scenic Byway mark the beginning of the byway in Stan... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Welcome to Stanton
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Visitors who start driving the Red River Gorge Scenic Byway from the west are first welcomed into the town of Stanton by this city sign.... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Beneath Natural Bridge
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: You can walk beneath the Natural Bridge and marvel at its rough yellow rock. Location: Kentucky Status: Public domain. Photo by Dennis... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - House in Gladie Historic Area
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The Gladie house has stood for decades next to this green forest and underneath a cloud-dotted blue sky, like on this day. Location: Ke... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Quilt on Gladie Barn
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This barn at the Gladie Settlement with a colorful quilt painted on it may become a visitor center or interpretive site in the future. ... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Pine Ridge
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A few houses and a cabin on the outskirts of the Red River Gorge Geological Area are part of the town of Pine Ridge near the eastern end... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Drive-In Theater in Stanton
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A vanishing remnant of a time long past, the Stanton Drive In Theater is closed for winter, but opens each summer to show movies. Locat... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Waiting to Enter the Nada Tunnel
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Once the truck exits the Nada Tunnel, the waiting red car can enter this hand-hewn tunnel, which is barely wide enough for it. Location... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - Suspension Bridge on the Sheltowee Trai...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: A father helps his daughter cross the Red River on a pedestrian suspension bridge on the Sheltowee Trace Trail in Daniel Boone National ... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - View from Chairlift
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Enjoy the seemingly unbroken forest for miles as you ride the chairlift. Location: Kentucky Status: Public domain. Photo by Dennis Ada... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - View of Natural Bridge
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Natural Bridge can be picked out from its surrounding green trees from this viewpoint. Location: Kentucky Status: Public domain. Photo... More
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway - A Far Horizon
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: You can see the forest seemingly unbroken for miles from this viewpoint at Natural Bridge. Location: Kentucky Status: Public domain. P... More