A carving of a minor miner in front of the Trinity Inn in Weaverville, a popular tourist destination in the Whiskeytown-Shasta National Recreation Area, northwest of Redding, California Physical description:. Notes: Title, date, and keywords provided by the p

Wood sculpture in Rough and Ready, a small settlement near Grass Valley, California Physical description:. Notes: Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.; Rough and Ready was established in 1849 by a mining company from Wisconsin known as the

A cheerful bruin invites customers to the Willo Steakhouse and saloon, an authentic California roadhouse located on Historic Hwy 49 between Nevada City and the Sierra Buttes country along the South Fork of the Yuba River Physical description:. Notes: Title, d

Carved prospector carved art at the Starlight Lodge hotel in Glenwood Springs, Colorado Physical description:. Notes: Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:068).; Forms part of: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the

One of several remarkable roadside attractions: giant, concrete statues created by a local Auburn, California, dentist, Dr. Kenneth Fox Physical description:. Notes: Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.; Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Col

One of three miners' statues in Walsenburg, Colorado, "The City Built on Coal" Physical description:. Notes: This one, of wood, was carved in 1984 by the city's school superintendent, Walter Way. It was suggested at the time that the statue replace a politica

Hangman's Tree historic site, Placerville in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains Physical description:. Notes: title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.; Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmi

Historic Cary House Hotel in the gold-country mining town of Placerville in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains Physical description:. Notes: Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Libr

Several forms of signs and statues invite customers to the Willo Steakhouse and saloon, an authentic California roadhouse located on Historic Hwy 49 between Nevada City and the Sierra Buttes country along the South Fork of the Yuba River Physical description