Collections / #45420: Great Downloads
287 Items in Collection
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Hidden Peak on Mount Baldy | Small purple flowers grace a slope on a hidden peak on Mount Baldy. |
Public domain. Photo by Jim Henry |
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Furnace Creek Badlands | The erratic, wavy patterns of the Furnace Creek Badlands are visable from this point high above. |
Public domain. Photo from National Park Service |
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Grand Lake | Grand Lake lies nestled below rolling hills and snow capped mountains. |
Public domain. |
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Red Rock Pass | Red Rock Pass is today's remnant of the natural dam at the north end of ancient Lake Bonneville. |
Public domain. Photo by Ann Yearsley |
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View of Au Sable River from Westgate Welcome Center | This view of Loud Pond and the Au Sable River is from the small observation deck at Westgate Welcome Center. The observation deck is tucked among large pines, allowing an eagle's eye view of the water below. |
Public domain. Courtesy of U.S. Forest Service |
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Sunset Over Jemez Mountains from Valdez Bridge | A glorious sunset provides a spectacular ending to the day for homebound drivers. One can almost feel their relief crossing the Rio Grande on their way home. Many of the residents of the EspaƱola Valley can trace their roots back to the time of Oñate and for the Pueblo Indians even further back. Like their ancestors of centuries past, they still travel El Camino Real home. |
Public domain. Photo by Greg Lonewolf, EspaƱola, NM |
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Winding West On The Middle Fork Of The Gila | The Gila River winds west toward Arizona, refreshing the bosque. |
Public domain. Photo by Joe Burgess |
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Winter on Cuyahoga River near Peninsula on the Ohio & Erie Canalway | A pedestrian bridge crosses the frigid Cuyahoga River during the winter. |
Public domain. Photo by Dennis Adams of FHWA |
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Postcard View from the Abert Rim | A patchwork of landscape presents a serene view from the top of the Abert Rim. |
Public domain. |
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Sheep Creek Canyon | A breathtaking view is captured looking west from a pullout along the Flaming Gorge - Uintas Scenic Byway. |
Public domain. Photo by A. E. Crane |
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A Lonely Beach Along the Strait of Juan de Fuca Highway | A deserted beach is still at dusk on the Strait of Juan de Fuca. |
Public domain. |
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Yaquina Bay Bridge and the Newport Waterfront | The Yaquina Bay Bridge is a marvelous example of a historic Conde McCullough Bridge. The second longest of the McCullough bridges, this structure serves as the Gateway to the Newport Marina and Waterfront, one of the busiest maritime activity centers on the Oregon Coast. |
Public domain. Courtesy of HISE Studios |
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Autumn Reflections on the North Umpqua River | Vibrant autumn color reflects on the pools of the North Umpqua River where beauty is abundant year-round. Pools intermingle with rapids and riffles creating opportunities to watch migrating fish seasonally leap through the fast water stretches and glide effortlessly in the pools. |
Public domain. Courtesy Ron Murphy of the BLM |
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Navigating Pinball Rapids on the North Umpqua | The North Umpqua Wild & Scenic River offers challenging and exciting whitewater rafting. Dozens of Class III and one Class IV rapids provide an array of whitewater experiences for intermediate to advanced boaters. |
Public domain. Photo by Ron Murphy of BLM |
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Forestville State Park Bridge | This bridge represents the many historical structure in the byway area. |
Public domain. |
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Otherworldly Bristlecone Pines | An ancient bristlecone pine grove manages to survive in a harsh desert environment. |
Public domain. |
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Rock Layers of Mosaic Canyon | Stratum of sediments and minerals make up the fascinating geology of Mosaic Canyon. |
Public domain. Photo from National Park Service |
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Initial Point | This photo shows the prominent lava butte called Initial Point. It is the beginning survey point in the State of Idaho and is marked as such with a US Geological Survey brass marker on its top. |
Public domain. Photo by Aldis Garsvo |
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Highbanks Sand Dune | The view from the Highbanks Sand Dune at Lumberman's Monument is legendary. Close to 200 feet above the Au Sable River, this expansive view is spellbinding to visitors of all ages. |
Public domain. |
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Kremmling Cliffs | The peaceful blue sky and water contrast with the rugged brown of Kremmling Cliffs. |
Public domain. Photo by Jean Landess of Middle Park Times |
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View from Emory Pass Vista | Looking east from Emory Pass Vista, the communities of Kingston and Hillsboro are visible in the valley below, and the Caballo Mountains are on the horizon 50 miles away. |
Public domain. Photo by Miller Photography Studio |
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Birding Hot Spot of the Gila | Lake Roberts shimmers in the afternoon sunshine. |
Public domain. Photo by Bill Mullen |
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Icy River at Cuyahoga Valley National Park | A canal behind the Canal Visitor Center in Cuyahoga Valley National Park is partially iced over during the winter. There is snow on the ground, and the remote sun is setting. |
Public domain. Photo by Dennis Adams of FHWA |
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Oregon Outback Moonrise | A full moon rises over the desert flat of the Outback Scenic Byway. |
Public domain. Photo by Desiree Fuhriman |
























