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Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
06/20/2017
San Juan Island National Historical Park.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
06/20/2017
Native Americans offering outrigger rides on Garrison Bay in San Juan Island National Historical Park.
Stephanie Keene
Photo Date:
07/28/2017
Yellowstone National Park was the first national park.
Jessica Hart
Photo Date:
07/06/2017
Lobby of Old Faithful Inn with its unique log and limb structure in Yellowstone.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
09/11/2012
Washington Memorial as seen from the Lincoln Memorial in D.C.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
09/11/2012
A man peers back at Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
05/31/2017
Snorkeling is a popular activity along the moat walk in Dry Tortugas National Park.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
05/31/2017
Panoramic photo of Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas National Park.
Nick Catania
Photo Date:
05/16/2017
Looking out to New Haven, Connecticut at Lighthouse Point Park.
Nick Catania
Photo Date:
05/16/2017
Lighthouse Point Park.
Chris Maust
Photo Date:
07/08/2017
Assateague Island Lighthouse .
Chris Maust
Photo Date:
07/08/2017
The entrance to Assateague Island.
Ana Garcia
Photo Date:
04/10/2017
The historic Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse, built in 1860.
Ana Garcia
Photo Date:
07/22/2017
The oil house on the grounds of the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
11/15/2014
Sunset view from above Heceta Head Lighthouse.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
11/15/2014
Heceta Head Lighthouse from a viewpoint to the south.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
04/05/2017
View of the Battleship Missouri Memorial and USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
04/05/2017
USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
04/05/2017
The park at Pearl Harbor Historic Sites.
Stephanie Keene
Photo Date:
07/02/2017
View of the visitor center, Big Hole National Battlefield.
Stephanie Keene
Photo Date:
07/02/2017
The trail takes a quick loop through the barren Nez Perce encampment at Big Hole National Battlefield.
Gina Teichert
Photo Date:
09/27/2014
The structures at Bodie are kept in a state of arrested decay.
Gina Teichert
Photo Date:
09/27/2014
Bodie once hosted 10,000 residents.
Gina Teichert
Photo Date:
09/27/2014
What remains of Bodie is as it was the day the last residents left.
Aron Bosworth
Photo Date:
07/02/2014
The Pioneer Monument Statue at Donner Memorial State Park is dedicated to the pioneers who journeyed to California overland. The statue looks west toward Donner Summit.
Aron Bosworth
Photo Date:
07/02/2014
Looking down Donner Lake from near China Cove. Donner Peak (8,020 ft) stands tall center left, rising above the notch of Donner Pass.
Louie Traub
Photo Date:
09/23/2015
Crystal Mill.
Seth Rose
Photo Date:
06/03/2017
Cannon view of Manassas National Battlefield.
Seth Rose
Photo Date:
07/21/2017
A historical building preserved from the time period of the battles in Manassas.
Maribel Rubio
Photo Date:
08/10/2017
Guibor's Battery cannons, Wilson's Creek National Battlefield.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
06/20/2015
Yankee Girl Mine is one of the most photographed sites in Colorado.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
06/20/2015
The Yankee Girl mine is privately owned and open to visitors.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
06/20/2015
View of Yankee Girl from the Red Mountain overlook across Highway 550.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
04/26/2015
Fallen Roof Ruin in Road Canyon.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
11/28/2015
Bear's Ears National Monument
Kyler Smith
Photo Date:
08/05/2016
Interpretive signs with Montezuma Castle in the background.
Kyler Smith
Photo Date:
08/05/2016
Montezuma Well.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
06/06/2015
With 150 rooms, Cliff Palace is the largest cliff dwelling in Mesa Verde.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
06/06/2015
The Puebloan people only lived in Cliff Palace for about 100 years.