Photograph by Bruce D. Taubert
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Bringing Wolves Back to the Grand Canyon

In Episode 34 of the Arizona Highways podcast, host Steve Goldstein and Arizona Highways editor Robert Stieve talk with Claire Musser, the...
A color image shows the aftermath of flash flooding in the grand canyon and includes muddy water, debris and the remnants of a foot bridge.

Flash Flooding at the Grand Canyon

News Release Date: August 30, 2026 Contact: Grand Canyon Office of Communications A significant flash-flood event occurred in Bright...
Photograph by John Burcham

Arizona's Michelin Guide Selections

LAS VEGAS/PHOENIX (August 26, 2026) – Arizona’s culinary industry received well-earned recognition as 19 restaurants were selected for the first-ever...
A veiled chameleon confronts a camera lens at Rolling Hills Wildlife Adventure, Salina, Kansas. By Joel Sartore

Animal Photography Exhibition at The Phoenix Zoo

Meet National Geographic’s Joel Sartore and Support Animal Rescue — Friday, October 16 Discover the breathtaking beauty of wildlife and the epic...
The sun peeks between the iconic spires of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park. By David Muench
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David Muench: The Allure of Light

In 2022, Northern Arizona University announced that Muench had donated his photographic legacy to Cline Library Special Collections and...
This black-and-white photograph of a cloudburst over Monument Valley by Jim Shoemaker is the Grand Prize winner in the 18th Annual Arizona Highways Online Photo Contest.
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Best Picture 2026

GRAND PRIZE WINNER Jim Shoemaker This black-and-white photograph of a cloudburst over Monument Valley was the unanimous number one pick for...
The Phoenix skyline unfurls in a view from September 1933. | William and James McCulloch
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Different Point of View

PHOENIX LOOKED VERY DIFFERENT 100 YEARS AGO. And thanks to the work of two Scottish brothers, there’s abundant photographic evidence of just how...
Saguaros crowned with blossoms are photographed from above by Shane McDermott operating a drone. drone
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The Essence of Nature

Shane McDermott Tonto National Forest “This shot was about six years in the making,” Shane McDermott says. “I’ve tried shooting saguaro blooms...