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Name	Description	Copyright
Eastern Screech-Owl and its Keeper	This Eastern Screech-Owl keeps a sharp eye on its surroundings at the Dogwood Days in Galena, Maryland.	Copyright © May 2006 Jennifer Schmidt.
Eastern Shore Spring Dairy Show	These Queen Anne's County 4H youth are ready to show their Holsteins in the dairy show.	Copyright © May 2006 Jennifer Schmidt.
It's The County Fair!	Remember good, ol' county fairs? Watching livestock shows, looking at 4H exhibits, eating cotton candy, riding the ferris wheel? Such fairs are alive and well in Chespeake Country at the Queen Anne's County 4H Park. Here, 4H club members compete in the sheep fitting and showing at the Queen Anne's County Fair.	Copyright © February 2006 Jennifer Schmidt.
A Sleigh Ride at the National Elk Refuge	Take a horse-drawn sleigh ride through the refuge to see the elk up close.	Public domain. Submitted by Mary Beth Seibert
Bull Elk Along Colorado River Headwaters	A bull elk munches on brush in a green field.	Public domain. Photo by Mark E. Burke, courtesy of Purely Grand Photo Contest
Horseback Tour in Monument Valley	Horseback tours travel through Monument Valley to spots a vehicle cannot access. "The Mittens," a landmark along the trail, looms in the background in this historic photo.	Public domain. Courtesy of David Boyer
Amish Buggy at Sunset	The one constant symbol of the Amish Country Byway is the Amish buggy, as seen here silhouetted by the setting sun on the crest of a hill.	Copyright © January 2002 John Randolph.
Young Horseback Rider on Smuggler's Notch Scenic Byway	A young horseback rider rides through the Brookdale Covered Bridge one autumn morning in October.	Public domain. Photo by A. E. Crane
Foraging in a Field of Flowers	Mountains provide a stunning backdrop as horses graze for food in the bright yellow flowers.	Public domain. Photo by Leslie Connell
The Coastline of Lake Erie in the Morning	A lone bird flies over the stony coastline of Lake Erie in Port Clinton. The port offers travelers an up-close look at Ohio's marine life.	Copyright © August 2005 Leslie Dellovade.
Bird Taking Off from Crane Creek	A giant waterfowl takes off from the blue waters of Crane Creek.	Copyright © August 2005 Leslie Dellovade.
Egret at Crane Creek	A white egret wades through the vegetation covering the marshlands.	Copyright © August 2005 Leslie Dellovade.
Watch Out for Sheep!	Sheep (and other ranch animals) may be encountered along The Energy Loop: Huntington/Eccles Canyons Scenic Byway, as they move between pastures and forage lands. These are above Burnout Canyon.	Public domain. Photo by Dennis Adams
Great Blue Heron in Crane Creek	Knee-deep in Crane Creek, a Great Blue Heron faces the camera.	Copyright © August 2005 Leslie Dellovade.
Blue Heron in Lake	A Blue Heron scans its surroundings in a lake near the meeting of three great rivers, the Missouri, Mississippi, and the Illinois.	Public domain.
Tiger in the Atascadero Zoo	Visitors can get up close to exotic animals in the Atascadero Zoo.	Public domain. Courtesy of San Luis Obispo County Visitors & Conference Bureau
Hangin' On	Bull riding, pitting man against a raging ton of fury for eight seconds, is a favorite cultural activity at the many rodeos held along the Sandhills Journey Scenic Byway in Nebraska.	Public domain. Photo by Dan Brost (Byway Photo Contest)
Fences, Fall and Frost	A lone cow stands in a snowy field before a mountain covered with aspens in golden fall color.	Public domain.
Mallard Duck	A beautifully colored Mallard duck perches on a white rock, contemplating the gray, murky water below him.	Public domain. Photo by Katie Armstrong
Lizards Among the Rocks	The security of the rocks make great homes for these harmless lizards.	Copyright © May 2003 Fox J. Mahnken.
Gator Going for a Swim	An alligator slides into the water from a reed-lined shore on the Creole Nature Trail.	Copyright © 2004 America's Byways Resource Center.
Moose in the Maine Woods	A mid-sized moose threads its way through damp, green woods in Trenton, Maine.	Public domain. Photography by Peter Lazas
The Monarch of the Plains	An adult male bison stands proudly with the Wichita Mountains rising in the background.	Public domain.
Sightseeing Cruise at Sunset in Orange Beach	Wild bottlenose dolphins are a frequent but always thrilling sight on a sunset cruise from an Orange Beach marina.	Public domain. Joanne McDonough