Public Domain Images: Links
The following sites have public domain images for use in websites, publications, PowerPoint presentations, and other types of non-profit media. Even if images are public domain, you usually must credit the pictures. Be sure to read the "Policy of Use" statements or contact the agency/organization for every site before including those images on your media.
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- American Environmental Photographs (American Memory, Library of Congress)
- American Memory from the Library of Congress
- Bugwood Image Database System (Forestry, IPM, Invasive Species, Insects, and Weed Images)
- Fish & Wildlife Service Photos
- Forest Service "Find a Photo"
- Great Lakes photos-NOAA
- Library of Congress: Prints & Photos
- morgueFile: Free images for creative work
- National Park Service Images
- Natural Resource Conservation Service
- NOAA Photo Library Home Page
- NPS Historic Photo Collection
- Pictures of the Grand Canyon, Yosemite, Paris, California, and other locations
- Public Domain Images: general categories
- USDA ARS Photos
- U.S. EPA - GLNPO, Visualizing the Great Lakes
- USGS Earth Science Photos
- WER Galleries
- Wisconsin Historical Images
- Yellowstone Digital Slide File Home Page