USA in the 1970s
Vintage color photos of the United States from the 1970s, capturing cities, towns, highways, and everyday life during a decade of economic change and shifting urban landscapes. Shot on color film, these images document American streetscapes, downtown areas, suburban neighborhoods, and roadside scenes as the country moved into the late 20th century.
All images are available as high-resolution, royalty-free digital downloads suitable for editorial, commercial, or personal use.
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Buckeye, Arizona 1972
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Bud N’ Mary’s Marina, Islamorada Florida 1974
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Buick Estate Wagon in 1974
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Bumper sticker seen in 1974
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Burger King, Marathon, Florida 1974
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Caesars Palace Fountains, Las Vegas 1977
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Camping under a rainbow 1973
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Camping with a Chrysler Town & Country 1970s
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Camping with an International Harvester Travelall 1973
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Candlewood Lake, Connecticut 1974
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Capri Motel, Beverly Hills 1972
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Car 97 Lodestar Lola, USAC Champ Car 1974
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CCGS Montmorency, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan 1972
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Cedar Point Sky Ride and Giraffe Statue 1971
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Century House Hotel, Hot Springs, South Dakota 1971
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Chairlift at Expo ’74: Spokane World’s Fair
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Chaparral Antique Cars, Six Flags Over Texas 1976
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Chase Tower, Phoenix, Arizona 1972
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Chevy Impala (4th gen) seen in 1972
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Chevy Vega in Florida 1974
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Chevy Vega in Seward, Alaska 1973
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Christmas lights at 49th and 6th, New York 1972
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Christmas lights at Park Avenue, New York 1972
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Chrysler Town & Country seen in 1973
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Church of Christ, Seward, Alaska 1973
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Circus Circus Hotel, Las Vegas 1973
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City Hall and Fire House, Victor, Colorado 1973
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Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde National Park 1973
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Coast Guard vessel, East River, New York 1972
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Coastal Waterfalls, Hamakua Coast, Hilo, Hawaii 1970s
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Collapse of Broadway Central Hotel, Manhattan 1973
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Collins Avenue, Bal Harbour, Florida 1974
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Colony Kitchen, Riverside–Moreno Valley 1972
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Covered bridge in Jackson, New Hampshire 1974
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Cripple Creek District Museum, Colorado 1973
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Danbury, Connecticut 1974
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Days of ’47 Parade, Salt Lake City, Utah 1970s?
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Death Valley Museum, Furnace Creek California 1972
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Death Valley National Monument, California 1972
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Death Valley, California 1972
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Desert Inn Motel, Blythe California 1972
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Detroit Citizens Railway, Michigan 1977
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Detroit Citizens Railway, Michigan 1977
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Detroit Citizens Railway, Michigan 1978
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Detroit Citizens Railway, Michigan 1978
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Detroit Citizens Railway, Michigan 1978
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Detroit Citizens Railway, Michigan 1978
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Detroit Citizens Railway, Michigan 1978
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Dinosaur Park, Rapid City, South Dakota 1970
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Disneyland, California 1973 – Matterhorn & Skyway
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Dixwell Fire Station, New Haven 1976
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Downtown Detroit 1970
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Downtown Detroit 1970
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Duffy Square, 7th Avenue, New York City 1971
