Carol M. Highsmith Archive photos from the 2010s
8,321 photos, in date order; 6,181–6,240 on this page. The photographer dedicated these photographs to the public domain. About the collection

A fetching barn and mountain view in Pueblo County, between Pueblo and Colorado City, Colorado
2015

A fairly unusual double rainbow appears over the similarly unusual levee along the Arkansas River in Pueblo, Colorado
2015

A freight train colorfully adorned with grafitti approaches Cheyenne, Wyoming
2015

A falcon in a presentation by HawkQuest in Colorado
2015

A few remaining tourist cabins, now decrepit, in Rabbit Ears Pass, which straddles Grand and Routt counties in northern Colorado
2015

A family experiences a surprisingly remote-looking stretch of the Historic Arkansas Riverwalk, a 32-acre urban waterfront with excursion and gondola boat rides, food, festivals, and entertainment that winds through downtown Pueblo, Colorado
2015

A former bank and drug store turned art gallery in Crested Butte, a town heavily populated during ski season located high in the Rocky Mountains in Gunnison County, Colorado
2015

A farmers' produce stand, specializing in seasonal fruit, jellies, and jams, in Silverthorne, Colorado
2015

A freight train approaches the tiny Converse County, Wyoming, town of Bill
2015

A fat and sassy prairie dog, living comfortably on the grounds of Devil's Tower National Monument in Crook County, Wyoming
2015

A goat kid enjoys the day on a Hampshire County, West Virginia, farm
2015

A friendly ground squirrel (and shameless beggar who has not missed many handouts) at the Molas Pass Overlook, below Silverton in the San Juan Mountains of southern Colorado
2015

A harvesting combine kicks up dust during its work in field near the tiny town of Carpenter in southeast Wyoming's Laramie County
2015

A gnarled red outcropping along U.S. 34, the route to Rocky Mountain National Park between Loveland and Estes Park, in Larimer County, Colorado
2015

A handsome horse in the woods outside tiny Redstone, once a "company town" in Colorado's Crystal River Valley, where workers produced coke to fire the lone steel mill west of the Mississippi River, in distant Pueblo, Colorado
2015

A frisky elephant at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs, Colorado
2015

A green and the winding cart trail at the Golf Club at Bear Dance, a bucolic public golf club spread over several wooded courses near Larkspur in Douglas County, Colorado
2015

A gnarled profusion of limbs along the Gaudineer Intrepretative Trail in the Mongongahela National Forest West Virginia
2015

A headstone at Fort Caspar in Casper, Wyoming, that explains the origin of the name of the fort
2015

A highly eclectic array of figures, from Wild West showman Buffalo Bill Cody to high-tech entrepreneur Bill Gates, appear in this mural on the side of an antique dealer's store in Charleston, West Virginia
2015

A large, obelisk-shaped grave marker at the Parkersburg Memorial Gardens, a cemetery in Parkersburg, West Virginia
2015

A house in Ouray, Colorado, an old mining community high in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado
2015

A horse that's been led to water at the White Mountain Trading Post, a western-themed living-history museum in Fort Garland, in south-central Colorado's San Luis Valley
2015

A jalopy going nowhere fast as art of sorts in Alamosa, Colorado
2015

A large barn, grain elevator, and warehouse in tiny Lewis settlement north of Cortez in Montezuma County, Colorado
2015

A historic mile marker on the National Road, the first federal highway (now U.S. 40) across the United States, in Triadelphia, West Virginia
2015

A house with delicate gingerbread trim in Silverton, the seat of San Juan County, Colorado, a legendary silver-rush town of the 19th Century and, at 9,313 feet above sea level, one of America's highest cities
2015

A large private residence, a block from Union Depot in Pueblo, Colorado
2015

A lengthy staircase leading down a hill toward an amphitheater containing a signature clock tower at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado
2015

A house with delicate gingerbread trim in Silverton, the seat of San Juan County, Colorado, a legendary silver-rush boomtown of the 19th Century and, at 9,313 feet above sea level, one of America's highest cities
2015

A kayaker tests the rapids of the Animas River, just below Durango, the seat of La Plata County in southern Colorado
2015

A house whose owner is partial to sunflowers in New Castle, Colorado
2015

A higgledy-piggledy array of mailboxes along the road through the Crystal River Valley in west-central Colorado
2015

A less-than-elegant "flatiron building" in Casper, Wyoming
2015

A large mural, by Richwood, West Virginia, artist Deborah Dorland in Buckhannon, the seat of Upshur County, West Virginia
2015

A long line of rail cars, mostly tank cars carrying propane, along West Virginia Highway 2 on the Ohio River near Bens Run, West Virginia, in Tyler County
2015

A long, passing freight train near Avondale in rural Pueblo County, Colorado
2015

A long, passing freight train in rural Otero County, Colorado
2015

A long, passing freight train near Fowler in rural Otero County, Colorado
2015

A lone antelope on the Laramie Plains, a high grassland south of Laramie, Wyoming
2015

A lone pumpjack, or above-ground drive for an undergound oil pump, in a remote section of Converse County, Wyoming, near Glenrock
2015

A llama with unattractive teeth at the petting zoo of the Heritage Farm Museum and Village, in Harveytown, West Virginia, just south of downtown Huntington
2015

A long irrigation sprinkler near the town of Granada in Prowers County, Colorado
2015

A long irrigation sprinkler, and even longer dirt road, near the town of Granada in Prowers County, Colorado
2015

A logging locomotive and tender round the bend past an old water tank near the Cass Scenic Railroad station in Cass, West Virginia
2015

A log cabin moved to the grounds of the Pocahontas County Historical Museum in Marlinton, West Virginia, from its original site on the heights south of town
2015

A Mason's tombstone at Hillside Cemetery, on Boulder Mountain above Silverton, the seat of San Juan County, Colorado, a legendary gold-rush town of the 19th Century and, at 9,313 feet above sea level, one of America's highest cities
2015

A long-abandoned building at Colorado State Hospital, once known as the Colorado Insane Asylum, in Pueblo, Colorado
2015

A meadow and pond in the foothills of the San Juan Mountains near Ridgway in Ouray County, Colorado
2015

A lush field beneath threatening skies in rural Otero County, Colorado
2015

A lovely barn and lovely sky between Mancos and Cortez in Montezuma County, Colorado
2015

A lush meadow in Rocky Mountain National Park in the Front Range of the spectacular and high Rockies in north-central Colorado
2015

A lush meadow and meandering stream in Rocky Mountain National Park in the Front Range of the spectacular and high Rockies in north-central Colorado
2015

A member of royalty gets her turn in the ring at a large outdoor rodeo that's a feature of the annual (in this case 75th anniversary) Jubilee Days festival in Laramie, Wyoming
2015

A monument to Confederate General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson outside the Harrison County Courthouse in Clarksburg, West Virginia
2015

A not-altogether-flattering caricature of an American Indian that serves as an advertising sign for the Toh-Atin Art Gallery in Durango, Colorado
2015

A most unusual levee along the Arkansas River in Pueblo, Colorado
2015

A monument to U.S. President Abraham Lincoln
2015

A once-grand, now (in 2015) forlorn barn in rural Archuleta County, Colorado
2015

A mountain home in Estes Park, a town on the eastern edge of Rocky Mountain National Park in north-central Colorado
2015