Giant pandas, the star attraction at the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoo. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421952/two-pandasFree Image from public domain license Fall decorations spruce up an old truck at the entrance to the Oak Haven Resort near the town of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8042841/photo-image-plant-tree-celebrationFree Image from public domain license These cabins on a hill, evoking an Old West town, attract potential customers to real cabins near… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8067051/photo-image-public-domain-bear-hillFree Image from public domain licensePanda from the San Diego Zoo, a zoo in Balboa Park, San Diego. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434196/free-photo-image-panda-zoo-cc0-animalFree Image from public domain licenseAmerica's first declared national monument (in 1906): Devils Tower - Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434370/free-photo-image-forest-wyoming-landscapeFree Image from public domain licenseAmerica's first declared national monument (in 1906): Devils Tower in northeast Wyoming, also known by more benign names… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582788/carol-highsmiths-wyoming-photographFree Image from public domain license The Cowardly Lion character at the Oz Museum in Wamego, a small town near Manhattan, Kansas … https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8073006/photo-image-jungle-lion-cartoonFree Image from public domain license This "cigar store Indian" was not a carving but a sign, bearing the likeness of a Native American… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8069859/photo-image-face-hand-personFree Image from public domain license A white-faced saki, an energetic monkey species native to South America (sakis can bound up to 30… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8070193/photo-image-border-plant-treeFree Image from public domain licenseOne of what are fairly common bear-crossing signs in California's Sierra Mountains. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434159/free-photo-image-carol-highsmith-california-bearsFree Image from public domain license This is one of many intricate carvings in Harmon Park in Williston, the principal city in northwest… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8067359/photo-image-plant-grass-woodFree Image from public domain license The Yogi Bear cartoon character, a pink pig, and Robin Hood keep unlikely company at Sparky's… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8044085/photo-image-arrow-cartoon-skyFree Image from public domain license Items big and small, new and old (more old than new) are available at this collectibles store in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043628/photo-image-dog-cow-personFree Image from public domain license This is one of many intricate carvings in Harmon Park in Williston, the principal city in northwest… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8066989/photo-image-plant-person-grassFree Image from public domain license A decorative stone eagle below a column on the capitol building in Lincoln, the capital city of the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8067361/photo-image-angel-person-birdFree Image from public domain license A specimen inside Ole's Big Game Steakhouse and Bar, a regional, and maybe national, attraction for… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043856/photo-image-trophy-animal-public-domainFree Image from public domain license This is one of many intricate carvings in Harmon Park in Williston, the principal city in northwest… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043651/photo-image-face-plant-personFree Image from public domain license The connection between this creature and a golf attraction is unclear in Gatlinburg, a small city in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043009/photo-image-plant-person-mountainsFree Image from public domain licenseBrown bear, maybe smiling, at the Wild Animal Sanctuary, a 720-acre animal refuge housing more than 350 large animals near… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582464/carol-highsmiths-colorado-photographFree Image from public domain licenseA giant panda, the star attraction at the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoo. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421954/free-photo-image-forest-china-panda-bearFree Image from public domain licenseBlack bear on the move at Bearizona, a drive-through wildlife park featuring a variety of North American animals outside the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582408/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain licenseBuffalo-crossing sign in the vast Wyoming portion of Yellowstone National Park. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434479/free-photo-image-sign-yellowstone-national-parkFree Image from public domain licenseA giant panda, the star attraction at the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoo. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421968/free-photo-image-panda-china-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseBig brown bear at the Wild Animal Sanctuary near Keenesburg, Colorado. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/422127/free-photo-image-bear-animal-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseBig brown bear at the Wild Animal Sanctuary near Keenesburg, Colorado. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/422125/free-photo-image-animal-bear-sanctuaryFree Image from public domain licenseA giant panda, the star attraction at the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoo. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421967/free-photo-image-panda-jungle-furFree Image from public domain licenseA polar bear explores at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, America's second-oldest zoo, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434553/free-photo-image-carol-highsmith-polar-bear-zooFree Image from public domain licenseDevils Tower, also known by more benign names, including Bear Lodge, by indigenous American Indians, in northeastern… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434363/free-photo-image-lodge-carol-highsmith-americaFree Image from public domain license Artist Damon Farmer's bear-like figures at the historic McCoy House in Pikeville, an eastern… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8054057/photo-image-plant-person-grassFree Image from public domain license A large pig fittingly occupies a commanding position at the Missouri Hick barbecue restaurant in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8064869/photo-image-plant-wood-treeFree Image from public domain licenseA scene at the Getaway Grille and Cubbie Bar that takes some careful explaining. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2353638/photo-image-dog-person-skyView licenseGrizzly bears at the Wildlife Safari in Winston, Oregon. 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Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092622/free-photo-image-america-animal-bearFree Image from public domain licenseA scene at the Getaway Grille and Cubbie Bar that takes some careful explaining. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2353635/photo-image-plant-person-treeView license A towering bear sculpture on the main campus of Missouri State University (long called Southwest… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041128/photo-image-plant-person-grassFree Image from public domain license It was Easter time when this image was taken in Tipton, Missouri, so the owners of a local lawn… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043474/photo-image-face-person-artFree Image from public domain license This is one of many intricate carvings in Harmon Park in Williston, the principal city in northwest… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8067552/photo-image-plant-person-grassFree Image from public domain license Sculpture of Truman the Tiger, the sports mascot at the University of Missouri in Columbia … https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043754/photo-image-tiger-plant-grassFree Image from public domain licenseSculptor Lawrence Argent's "I See What You Mean" big, blue bear peers into the Colorado Convention Center in Denver. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2370982/photo-image-plant-person-artFree Image from public domain licenseScene at the Vermont Teddy Bear Company factory in Shelburne, Vermont. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2356283/scene-the-vermont-teddy-bear-company-factory-shelburne-vermontView license Part of a long, intricate metal-art public-art display in an unusual location in Williston, the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8043895/photo-image-tree-art-skyFree Image from public domain licenseThree carved, wooden bears ready for a row outside the Black Bear Diner in Sequim (curiously pronounced "squim" locally), on… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2352508/photo-image-dog-plant-woodView license Black bears are a selling point for Gatlinburg, a small city in southeast Tennessee known as the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8066665/photo-image-mountains-animal-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseFallingwater, also known as the Edgar J. Kaufmann Sr. Residence, is a house designed by American architect Frank Lloyd… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/555054/free-photo-image-waterfall-architecture-frank-lloyd-wrightFree Image from public domain licenseA giant panda, the star attraction at the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoo. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421958/free-photo-image-panda-china-giantFree Image from public domain licenseBrown bear, baring his teeth, at the Wild Animal Sanctuary near Keenesburg, Colorado. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/422128/free-photo-image-bear-animal-grizzlyFree Image from public domain licenseAn American grizzly bear at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434350/free-photo-image-bear-cheyenne-mountain-zoo-coloradoFree Image from public domain licenseAn American grizzly bear at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434355/free-photo-image-bear-zoo-animalFree Image from public domain licenseAn American grizzly bear at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434359/free-photo-image-bear-animal-grizzlyFree Image from public domain licenseA giant panda, the star attraction at the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoo. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421945/free-photo-image-panda-bear-chineseFree Image from public domain licenseA giant panda, the star attraction at the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoo. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421946/free-photo-image-panda-america-americanFree Image from public domain licenseA giant panda, the star attraction at the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoo. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421955/free-photo-image-panda-bear-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseLawrence Argent's "I See What You Mean," a giant blue bruin peeking into the Denver Convention Center in downtown Denver.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582525/carol-highsmiths-colorado-photographFree Image from public domain license Garden fountain at Belmont Mansion, an 1859 Italian villa-style manor home at the university bearing… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8042071/photo-image-villa-music-public-domainFree Image from public domain license Monument to, and burial mausoleum of, Zachary Taylor, the twelfth U.S., at a national cemetey that… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8073128/photo-image-public-domain-bears-cityFree Image from public domain license