For more than three decades, Carol M. Highsmith has been traveling the U.S. and taking pictures of the people and places that make America unique.
Renowned Photographer Captures America’s Treasures in Stunning Images
- By Julie Taboh
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The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California (Carol M. Highsmith, Library of Congress Collection)
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Old Faithful Geyser at Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. (Carol M. Highsmith, Library of Congress Collection)
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Bison in Yellowstone National Park (Carol M. Highsmith, Library of Congress Collection)
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Alpine lakes and forest, in Denali National Park, Alaska. Mount McKinley or Denali ("The Great One") in Alaska is the highest mountain peak in North America, at a height of approximately 20,320 feet (6,194 m) above sea level. It is the centerpiece of Denali National Park. (Carol M. Highsmith, Library of Congress Collection)