The park wanted the overpaint removed and the dinosaur returned to its...
Brown stegosaurus stature on grey rocks The park wanted the overpaint removed and the dinosaur returned to its original colors. Based on color photographs and paint analysis the conservators were able to deter... Mehr
Gathering at the Pu‘u Loa parking area (bc39d805-1dd8-b71b-0b22-ec8fe9...
Initial Meeting Gathering at the Pu‘u Loa parking area Keywords: nps centennial; turtle
A charm of magpies (362ed7b0-1dd8-b71c-07e3-a1b2ea53aabb)
several black and white magpies on a rocky outcrop A charm of magpies
A ruby crowned kinglet (bbdd3ea5-1dd8-b71c-0792-7368930b5672)
small greyish bird perched on a branch A ruby crowned kinglet
Road Lottery 2011 - Toklat Rest Area (8cf2d1b6-1dd8-b71c-0792-31a7f895...
cars parked in a gravel lot, a tall mountain in the distance Toklat River rest stop is at Mile 53 of the 92-mile long park road.
Savage Canyon Trail (8ab1a3d8-1dd8-b71c-07e5-8beb4cee1df1)
large group of people walking on a trail that winds on a mountainside, near a shallow river Savage Canyon Trail Keywords: savage river; scenery
Brachiopods in Wind Cave (01307ac4-155d-4519-3ecd-e6dc26ec11e5)
small shell fossils on a brown cave wall Brachiopods are shellfish that were extremely common when the Pahasapa Limestone was formed. The calcium from the shells and bones of dead sea creatures were crushed by... Mehr
Bull Elk at Sunset (95db6087-155d-4519-3eb3-7a21311731f8)
an adult male elk with large antlers and pine tree silhouetted against the sunset Elk are usually most active at dusk and dawn. Keywords: elk; bull elk; wapiti
File-Circium arvense - invasive;-Alternate names- Creeping thistle, fi...
a fuzzy purple flower with many buds Circium arvense - invasive; Alternate names: Creeping thistle, field thistle; Blooms June - July; Despite the name, this thistle is native to Europe and is a common invasiv... Mehr
File-Polygala alba - native;-Blooms April - November;-One of the longe...
a long cluster of small white and purple flowers Polygala alba - native; Blooms April - November; One of the longest blooming flowers in the park. This small plant has clusters of white flowers that may be tip... Mehr
Spotted skunk (6ae2c3d7-155d-451f-67e3-2984a95bb2c6)
spotted skunk
Aquatic moss underwater images. (4920036a-908a-6363-49b1-28f95f2f2dd9)
Aquatic moss underwater images.
340 with Large Crop (2f76c00f-0f1b-24d1-7101-ba353d86d995)
California Condor #340 standing on scale with a large crop. California Condor #340 weighs in after a big meal. Note the large crop.
Balconies Cave Exit (a5ff78ff-1dd8-b71b-0b22-0368403d7c1a)
Balconies Cave Exit
File--i-Sanicula bipinnatifida-i--br--Carrot or parsley family (Apiace...
A flowering purple sanicle flower stalk Sanicula bipinnatifida Carrot or parsley family (Apiaceae) Keywords: wildflowers
Historic View of Devils Tower and The Entrance Station (cf4fdd95-1dd8-...
Historic View of Devils Tower and The Devils Tower National Monument Entrance Station. See "Modern View of Devils Tower and The Devils Tower National Monument Entrance Station" for a current view of the same v... Mehr
Creosote After a Monsoon (2f088579-1dd8-b71b-0be7-2838dcf40deb)
Creosote bush with raindrops on it. The smell of a desert rainstorm is intoxicating. That smell is created by the creosote bush. It releases that fresh sent every time it gets wet. Keywords: nps centennial
Special boat used for bathymetry studies at Crater Lake. (16c0db9a-c51...
Special boat used for bathymetry studies at Crater Lake.
Fire managers at Grand Teton National Park conduct prescribed burns to...
A firefighter uses a drip torch to drop fuel on a field Fire managers at Grand Teton National Park conduct prescribed burns to restore and maintain natural processes. Goals can be varied and overlapping. A fir... Mehr
Scenery – Castle Rock (M.V.Z. number 5156). No negative on file. Locat...
Scanned and described by NPS History Collection staff, December 2020. This project was made possible by donation from the Family of George Melendez Wright in honor of his legacy. Scenery – Castle Rock (M.V.Z. ... Mehr
Cloud shadows and sunlight adorn canyon walls (a16ea626-2925-41ef-9f5a...
Cloud shadows and sunlight adorn canyon walls with river in between
Battleship Row at the start of the attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7,...
Battleship Row at the start of the attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. Keywords: battleship row; pearl harbor; pearl harbor attack
For over 40 years, the Northeastern High School Marching Band from Eli...
Northeatern High School Marching Band trailer from Elizabeth City, NC For over 40 years, the Northeastern High School Marching Band from Elizabeth City has performed at the anniversaries of the Wright brothers... Mehr
Schaller oyster black 02 (390e8f94-1dd8-b71b-0b8a-718c3c4284a0)
Black Oystercatcher
Soaking Oily Bones in Freshwater (96c6ce3f-1dd8-b71c-07f1-d25c4b29da07...
Soaking Oily Bones in Freshwater The bones get a freshwater soak to further decomposition and help remove stubborn oils. Keywords: glba
Si'u Point is a good place to view the south coast of Ta'u. some of th...
Ta'u Island Si'u Point is a good place to view the south coast of Ta'u. some of the tallest sea cliffs in the world stairstep over 3,000 feet to the summit of Lata Mountain.
Vai'ava Strait (Pola Island) (c2ea403b-9025-5416-9f56-ba6c8fbba357)
Vai'ava Strait (Pola Island) This is a classic Illustration of steep cliffs and erosion-resistant outliers formed by wave action on a volcanic land mass. Pola island rises over 400 feet straight out of the oce... Mehr
Campsites all have a fire ring with a grill, picnic table, and metal f...
Campsite next among granite boulders and trees Campsites all have a fire ring with a grill, picnic table, and metal food storage containers. Keywords: campground; sequoia and kings canyon national parks
Rocks worn and cracked away by the elements (e1b0adec-9bf8-409d-9fcb-9...
Blue sky peaks through cracks in weather-worn rocks Rocks worn and cracked away by the elements
Rangers posing with telescopes (41b9984b-f3af-4184-a5af-e02a4afa2c86)
Rangers posing with telescopes
Alligator along Anhinga Trail (3f0a005d-1dd8-b71c-07fa-273c21625a7a)
Alligator resting alongside the Anhinga Trail, Everglades National Park. Keywords: alligator; american alligator; anhinga trail; ever
Boy climbing rock tower at Get Outdoors (4b807fa5-d485-b8c9-c366-8fd88...
Rock Climber Boy climbing rock tower at Get Outdoors Keywords: get outdoors; arch; st. louis; rock climbing
Campsite in the wilderness (a79890f2-1dd8-b71b-0bfb-2291b7ecacba)
Campsite in the wilderness
1 7 A Few Stops along the Way (9e287484-1dd8-b71b-0b5e-29de714ad27b)
A Few Stops along the Way Hike 100 Hike with Boys and Girls Club of Tennessee Valley Keywords: hike
Wood-burning stove (509c7536-155d-4519-3e89-704f542af150)
Wood-burning stove
Company House, House Twelve Group (8bf6c5e8-1dd8-b71b-0bab-dfce62c2c61...
A two-story terra cotta brick house shows signs of damage such as missing window frames and collapsed porch. Many of the structures that were built by the Standard Lime and Stone Company to house their workers... Mehr
Lindeza, or "prettiness", is a paint mare and was born in 1985 to Old ...
Lindeza, Ocracoke Pony, Adopt a Pony Lindeza, or "prettiness", is a paint mare and was born in 1985 to Old Paint and Cubanita. She has one full-sibling in the herd and has the unique trait of one blue eye and... Mehr
Rebecca is a gray mare and was born in 1987 to Stormy and Cubanita. Re...
Rebecca - Ocracoke Pony Rebecca is a gray mare and was born in 1987 to Stormy and Cubanita. Rebecca gave birth to Spirit in 2002 and is the grandmother to two ponies in the herd. She is very affectionate and... Mehr
The wooded site will soon be opened up to the sun (aab80a42-1dd8-b71c-...
The wooded site will soon be opened up to the sun The site is heavily wooded
Although the Chumash and Gabrielino never permanently settled the isla...
artifacts Although the Chumash and Gabrielino never permanently settled the island, the discovery of midden sites and specialized abalone and bone fishhooks indicates they visited to fish. Keywords: artifacts;... Mehr
Anacapa Island’s steep, isolated slopes provide excellent nesting site...
Anacapa Island’s steep, isolated slopes provide excellent nesting sites for a variety of land and sea birds. Keywords: aerial view; anacapa island; scenics
Campsite number 21 at Black Rock Campground (d9f351f4-b1a6-4ce9-9106-b...
A tent, camp chairs, and other camp gear set up in a campsite with the label 21 at surrounded by Joshua trees. Campsite number 21 at Black Rock Campground Keywords: Joshua Tree National Park; Black Rock; Black... Mehr
Sand verbena - Abronia villosa var (43c39ef7-1dd8-b71b-0b91-abb12849be...
Sand verbena - Abronia villosa var
Clearing Flood Debris from a Road (e3b54b93-b929-6a53-74af-3492fc83f76...
a park employee uses a front-end loader to move rocks off a roadway Maintenance crews are hard at work cleaning up after the flood. Keywords: flood; damage; news
Yucca plants belong to the lily family and are not considered cacti. (...
Image of a banana yucca in bloom. Yucca plants belong to the lily family and are not considered cacti. Keywords: Desert; Yucca; Plant; Flower
Table at Look Rock Picnic Area (d2a1a573-595b-4855-b076-4f575511c109)
A picnic table in a forested area. Other tables and charcoal grates nearby. Many tables offer shade at Look Rock Picnic Area. Keywords: picnic area; great smoky mountains national park
Bald Eagle with Fish at Lake Mead National Recreation Area (cb7f5979-c...
photo of bald eagle with captured fish Bald Eagle with Fish at Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Bitter Spring (3c360372-01a3-4c7f-ce3b-adb9946f40e4)
Bitter Spring
Career Fairs (43aeff1c-e14d-6129-27c7-9e462f442e5d)
Career Fairs
Close-up of a Bat (719e4978-eef1-ecb5-b70d-2589270e7939)
Close-up of a Bat
A prescribed fire at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks was condu...
A National Park Service Ranger talks with a woman as several people look away from an overlook A prescribed fire at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks was conducted in June 2016 to reduce hazardous fuel l... Mehr
Students measure the height of shrubs in fire adapted Pine Rocklands (...
Students measure the height of shrubs in fire adapted Pine Rocklands
Obelisk, Temple Hill Cemetery (898b02d5-1dd8-b71c-0730-c69ceaf3faf7)
An obelisk in Temple Hill Cemetery in Mammoth Cave National Park An obelisk in Temple Hill Cemetery on Houchin Ferry Road in Mammoth Cave National Park
Archeology - Puerco Pueblo Summer Solstice Petroglyph (be82f0ef-155d-4...
Archeology - Puerco Pueblo Summer Solstice Petroglyph The rising sun creates a finger of sunlight that interacts with a petroglyph at Puerco Pueblo. Keywords: archeology; archeological sites; archeological art... Mehr
Faces of the Petrified Forest (8ff7adfb-155d-451f-67a7-6935269ddec2)
Faces of the Petrified Forest NPS/VIP Susan McElhinney Keywords: people; photographs petrified forest petrified forest national park explore discover travel scenery tour scenic
The granite memorial obelisk for John Brown was placed on the railroad...
A gray limestone obelisk on a multi-tiered rectangular base, in front of a hillside of buildings. The granite memorial obelisk for John Brown was placed on the railroad berm in 1895 by a group of African Ameri... Mehr
The shed is a part of the Standard and Lime Stone Company town. For th...
Small, square wooden shed with a window and a corrugated metal roof. The shed is a part of the Standard and Lime Stone Company town. For the 2017 Cultural Landscape Inventory update, additional documentation w... Mehr
Sunrise on the 1882 limestone barn (016e7f24-1dd8-b71b-0b4b-0c431b1062...
sunrise on the 1882 limestone barn The three-level bank barn is massive, measuring 110 feet by 60 feet. Downstairs is a tack room and stalls for the draft horses and milk cows. The middle floor housed storage ... Mehr
Ranger Providing Information about Smokey Bear (b5c74cea-da71-73d3-210...
Ranger providing information about Smokey Bear turning 70 years old and his new message of "Only you can prevent wildfires."
Millions of bison once roamed the Great Plains (02598e1e-1dd8-b71b-0bd...
bison grazing on prairie grass Once ranging in the millions, hunted down to less than 1,000, yet are making a come back. A herd of bison are once again on the landscape and make the Tallgrass Prairie National ... Mehr
Flag Grouping on First Balcony (8269c956-ceda-6236-c3dd-cd451fdaf0ec)
Flag Grouping on First Balcony Flags hang in the Old Courthouse in honor of Flag Day and they stay up for the 4th of July. Keywords: general; architecture; old courthouse; flag day; st. louis
Garrison Flag hanging the rotunda of the Old Courthouse. This is displ...
Garrison Flag hanging the rotunda of the Old Courthouse. This is displayed for Flag Day and stays up until after July 4th. Keywords: garrison flag; oldcourthouse; st. louis
Old Courthouse from Memorial Drive (8277eebf-f106-f209-d966-c886324eb4...
Old Courthouse from Memorial Drive Keywords: old courthouse; st. louis; urban
A Whale of a Job! (350ef5ae-1dd8-b71c-07ac-abe2d8d7d81a)
Repairing the skull Lindsay and Courtney of Whales and Nails make repairs on the massive skull.
Biologist Christine Gabriele recognized for her work. (ee205d11-1dd8-b...
Biologist Christine Gabriele recognized for her work. Chief of Resources Lisa Etherington awards Whale Biologist Christine Gabriele with a Special Achievement Award for her many years of work on the Whale 68 A... Mehr
Owen adds more detail to the Raven Totem. (010a6d14-1dd8-b71b-0b7b-01e...
More Details Owen adds more detail to the Raven Totem. Keywords: glba
Fog shrouds the mountains on Newfound Gap Road (9f1250d6-1dd8-b71c-07a...
Fall colors on mountainsides are muted by fog Fall colors were very vivid at higher elevations along Newfound Gap Road in the middle of October. This photo was taken at the Morton Overlook, near the crest of t... Mehr
Citizen scientist sampling in Great Smoky Mountains National Park (6af...
Citizen scientist sampling in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Keywords: citizen science; great smoky mountains national park; nature
Living history of life in a log cabin at Great Smoky Mountains Nationa...
Spinning wheel Dates of original pictures unknown; possibly sometime in the 1980s or 1990s Keywords: Living history; Log cabins; Weaving; Looms; Spinning wheel; Musicians; Textile arts and art needlework
National Junior Ranger Day (1958bdbc-155d-451f-6798-6ca671bfd714)
National Junior Ranger Day Keywords: students
Limberlost Trail (1ae36eed-155d-451f-6713-2159f4f21f66)
Limberlost Trail Keywords: scenic
Rue Anemone (c2e96d7a-155d-451f-679e-dd0a80978f84)
Starkly contrasting the rock surrounding it the Rue Anemone has star shaped blossoms with bright green centers. (Thalictrum thalictroides)
SNP Centennial Poster - Salamander (e84e6454-1dd8-b71b-0be5-7bbb0f4ca4...
Shenandoah National Park Centennial Poster - Salamander SNP Centennial Poster - Salamander
SNP Centennial Poster - Fog Ocean Sunrise (e87803dc-1dd8-b71b-0b51-7cd...
Shenandoah National Park Centennial Poster - Fog Ocean Sunrise SNP Centennial Poster - Fog Ocean Sunrise
This plant has a high tolerance for alkaline limestone-derived soils a...
Very low to the ground, these broad purple flowers with bright yellow centers contrast greatly with the forest floor. This plant has a high tolerance for alkaline limestone-derived soils and can be found in de... Mehr
Spotswood Elementary Field Trip (bf918a76-155d-451f-6742-51e2dd2923bd)
Spotswood Elementary Field Trip Keywords: students
Brule Cove (R7) is a houseboat site with a rock landing and 1 fire rin...
R7-Brule Cove houseboat site Brule Cove (R7) is a houseboat site with a rock landing and 1 fire ring.
Sheen Point North (N39) is a houseboat site with a sand landing and 1 ...
N39-Sheen Point North houseboat site Sheen Point North (N39) is a houseboat site with a sand landing and 1 fire ring.
Prairie rattlesnakes do their best to avoid humans. If they feel threa...
A rattlesnake in a defensive posture Prairie rattlesnakes do their best to avoid humans. If they feel threatened they might coil into an S-shape and rattle their tails.
View of the deep gorge along the Snake River at Cauldron Linn in south...
View of the deep gorge along the Snake River at Cauldron Linn in south central Idaho. Keywords: national park service; national historic trails; california nht; historic trails; idaho; snake river
Tent, RV, andor trailer campsite (f0be3097-1dd8-b71b-0b91-986836b23c59...
Sunny campsite surrounded by pine trees Tent, RV, and/or trailer campsite Keywords: campground; sequoia and kings canyon national parks
Historic Interior of the Paradise Inn (8f5a5542-1dd8-b71b-0bf3-7e95afd...
Black and white photo of log-constructed lodge with guests sitting in chairs. The Paradise Inn, built in 1916, has been welcoming visitors to Mount Rainier National Park for a century. Keywords: nps centennial
Boardwalk on Rain Forest Nature Trail (57f57280-35a8-4750-88a2-3d7651d...
A narrow decaying boardwalk is being overgrown by moss and many other plants. The boardwalk crosses through a lush forest. A short but typical section of boardwalk on the Rain Forest Nature Trail at Carbon River
Park road crews fit enormous boulders together like a 3-dimentional ji...
A large excavator picks up a large rock at the edge of a river. Park road crews fit enormous boulders together like a 3-dimentional jigsaw puzzle to build a stable embankment. Keywords: flood 2006
Lewis River flows to the Snake River. (0005a3f1-1dd8-b71b-0b38-a623308...
River flows left to right with rock, conifers, and shrubs in fall color on bank. Lewis River flows to the Snake River. Keywords: Yellowstone National Park; Lewis River; Rivers and Canyons; Water
Anza Expedition Re-enactment Ride, 2012 (d67fa48f-dd9e-41e7-918d-73efc...
A group of people wearing Spanish colonial clothing carry flags and spears on horseback Anza Expedition Re-enactment Ride, 2012
Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson (d4bcd7af-5989-41dd-a619-8dceae3f35...
An ornate white and clay facade of a Spanish mission Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson
Pottery from Mata Ortiz, near Casas Grandes in Mexico, is made very mu...
turtle shaped pottery from Mata Ortiz Pottery from Mata Ortiz, near Casas Grandes in Mexico, is made very much as pottery in the ancient days was made. Keywords: mata ortiz; pottery; arts fest; american indian arts fest
Park can mean a sunny day outside with friends (d7f07012-155d-451f-672...
and one laughing Planters inspired by their work helping to cultivate a living memorial. Keywords: flight; 93; national; memorial
A tree planter puts a seedling into the ground while another planter i...
Young woman planning a tree seedling A tree planter puts a seedling into the ground while another planter is ready with a planting bar to finish the process Keywords: flight; 93
File-Propaganda medal (obverse) -Circa 1915-Bronze-This is an example ...
Medal Propaganda medal (obverse) Circa 1915 Bronze This is an example of anti-German propaganda showing the lack of sympathy and the war mongering culture exhibited by the Germans after the sinking of the Lus... Mehr
A Native American riding his horse around during the Celebration. (a0d...
A Native American on a white horse. A Native American riding his horse around during the Celebration. Keywords: ocmulgee mounds national historical park; ocmulgee indian celebration; muscogee (creek) nation
Bat in bat house (9e5e0196-1dd8-b71c-0718-7883520aa095)
A bat asleep in a bat house Keywords: ocmu
A view out of the visitor center window looking toward the Earth Lodge...
A photo through the Visitor Center window to see a group of people talking outside with the Earth Lodge in the distance. A view out of the visitor center window looking toward the Earth Lodge. Keywords: Ocmulg... Mehr
Citizen Scientists during Butterfly Bio Blitz Event (2128640e-1dd8-b71...
Citizen Scientists during Butterfly Bio Blitz Event Ocmulgee's centennial butterfly bio blitz event Keywords: nps centennial; ocmu
Excavation of the Trading Post Site (cb0d481a-1dd8-b71c-07a1-be78dff54...
Excavation of the Trading Post site The British trading post was in operation from 1690-1715. Keywords: Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park; History; Archaeology
2006 White House Easter Egg Roll (2e841164-1dd8-b71c-0705-649c079d2936...
Easter Egg Roll activities at the White House Visitor Center. Children decorate their own Easter eggs and basket and listen to the story about the history of the White House Easter Egg Roll. Keywords: easter... Mehr
Gomphotheriidae amebelodon, four tusked elephant creature (27609e0c-d8...
Amebelodon sp. Gomphotheriidae amebelodon, four tusked elephant creature Keywords: gomphotheriidae amebelodon; gomphotheriidae; amebelodon; tusk; elephant; rattlesnake assemblage; joda