Sketchbook USA lavishly illustrates many aspects of American life. These excerpts depict Americans at work, at play, and engaging in civic activities. View the entire Sketchbook USA and all its many photographs here.
When Americans go on vacation, they have thousands of popular tourist places to choose from without ever leaving the country.
From the streets of New York City to the mountains of Colorado and the coast of California, the United States is alive with the sounds of music festivals.
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