While driving down an East Texas country road I spotted this scene. The autumn trees and the late afternoon sun made these golden bales of hay shine just a little bit more. Fortunately I had my camera with me. (c) James Q. Eddy Jr.

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The Thirteen Colonies and Their Flags

Community Events,
Kids & Families,
Art & Museum Exhibits

The Thirteen Colonies and Their Flags

Join us this Flag Day to commemorate the adoption of the American flag as the national flag of the United States on June 14, 1777, with guest storyteller and reenactor Kavan Stull. The program is free of charge.

George Washington Carver National Monument

01:00 PM - 02:00 PM on Sat, 13 Jun 2026

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George Washington Carver National Monument

417-325-4151

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George Washington Carver National Monument

5646 Carver Road

Diamond, Missouri 64840

417-325-4151

gwca_interpretation@nps.gov

https://www.nps.gov/gwca/index.htm