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Photo: Campfire in the Adirondacks
Photo: Campfire in the Adirondacks
Photo: Four Santas Wait for the Subway
Photo: Man jumping from the New River Gorge Bridge
Photo: People sitting outside Gino Pollari's Italian cafeteria
Photo: Dutton Point, North Rim
Photo: The Statue of Liberty
Photo: Mount St. Helens
Photo: Steer wrestler battles with a steer
Photo: Roadside stop along Route 66
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Tim Brune watches sparks fly at the North Woods Club in New York's Adirondack Mountains.

—From "Winslow Homer: American Original," December 1998, National Geographic magazine
Photograph by Thad Samuels Abell

United States Features
Photo: Santa Monica
Los Angeles is a sunny, friendly place, filled with its own rich lore—stories that range from the days of the Spanish missions to the latest gossip about Hollywood stars.
Photo: Mountain
Enter the 2007 Where's Your Nature Valley? Photo Contest and explore the hidden secrets of the Grand Canyon.
Photo: Adirondack Mountains
A big-city subway, a rural county fair, Monument Valley, Central Park, a simple family restaurant: These are the scenes of America at its best captured as only National Geographic can.
Photo: Jogger at Lincoln Memorial
Today’s Washington is a capital of interconnected neighborhoods and identities, a quixotic place of grand boulevards and marbled monuments.
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Photo: Puerto Escondido
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Photo: Road sign
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Photo: Greek ruins
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