![When a development was built five miles north of Wickenburg — a small Arizona city northwest of Phoenix that was once a…]()
When a development was built five miles north of Wickenburg — a small Arizona city northwest of Phoenix that was once a…![View of Salt River Canyon, which bisects the entire length of a 32,101-acre wilderness area within the Tonto National Forest…]()
View of Salt River Canyon, which bisects the entire length of a 32,101-acre wilderness area within the Tonto National Forest…![A stagecoach rumbles past in Old Tombstone in southeastern Arizona, once a hotbed of Old West gunfights and such at its O.K.…]()
A stagecoach rumbles past in Old Tombstone in southeastern Arizona, once a hotbed of Old West gunfights and such at its O.K.…![Cliffsides in the “Granite Dells” — exposed bedrock and tinted layers of estimated-1.4-billion-year-old igneous-rock…]()
Cliffsides in the “Granite Dells” — exposed bedrock and tinted layers of estimated-1.4-billion-year-old igneous-rock…![Two downtown buildings, including the old Avenue Hotel, right — now (2019) a bed-and-breakfast inn that celebrated its 100…]()
Two downtown buildings, including the old Avenue Hotel, right — now (2019) a bed-and-breakfast inn that celebrated its 100…![Havasu Creek flows past a campground between Mooney Falls and Havasu Falls — two of the five Havasupai waterfalls deep in…]()
Havasu Creek flows past a campground between Mooney Falls and Havasu Falls — two of the five Havasupai waterfalls deep in…![Havasu Creek flows past a campground between Mooney Falls and Havasu Falls — two of the five Havasupai waterfalls deep in…]()
Havasu Creek flows past a campground between Mooney Falls and Havasu Falls — two of the five Havasupai waterfalls deep in…![Remains of Tuzigoot, a 110-room stone pueblo in Arizona’s Verde Valley whose oldest rooms date to 1100 A.D. or so, was no…]()
Remains of Tuzigoot, a 110-room stone pueblo in Arizona’s Verde Valley whose oldest rooms date to 1100 A.D. or so, was no…![The Wigwam Motel on Route 66 in Holbrook, Arizona, where one can indeed “spend the night in a wigwam.” The brainchild of…]()
The Wigwam Motel on Route 66 in Holbrook, Arizona, where one can indeed “spend the night in a wigwam.” The brainchild of…![Wranglers of the historic Lazy B Ranch on the New Mexico border — in fact, entered from New Mexico — in eastern Arizona…]()
Wranglers of the historic Lazy B Ranch on the New Mexico border — in fact, entered from New Mexico — in eastern Arizona…![Scene at the Castle Dome City ghost town, once the boomtown surrounding the Castle Dome mining district above several silver…]()
Scene at the Castle Dome City ghost town, once the boomtown surrounding the Castle Dome mining district above several silver…![Colorful Indian, or Indian-style, tipis and a freight wagon at the Double Eagle Trading Company in Williams, a small town in…]()
Colorful Indian, or Indian-style, tipis and a freight wagon at the Double Eagle Trading Company in Williams, a small town in…![Carnival rides in Phoenix at the annual Arizona State Fair, which has been held since 1884, eighteen years before statehood…]()
Carnival rides in Phoenix at the annual Arizona State Fair, which has been held since 1884, eighteen years before statehood…![This Hopi Rattlesnake, whose habitat is normally deserts and grasslands, lives at the Phoenix Zoo in Phoenix, Arizona.]()
This Hopi Rattlesnake, whose habitat is normally deserts and grasslands, lives at the Phoenix Zoo in Phoenix, Arizona.![Look closely to spot a young roadrunne on the alert at the Phoenix Zoo in Phoenix, Arizona.]()
Look closely to spot a young roadrunne on the alert at the Phoenix Zoo in Phoenix, Arizona.![One of the few paths that is not steep in in Arizona’s Havasu Canyon, an offshoot of Grand Canyon National Park but on lands…]()
One of the few paths that is not steep in in Arizona’s Havasu Canyon, an offshoot of Grand Canyon National Park but on lands…![Corner of an eclectic gift shop and convenience store mere feet off historic U.S. Route 66 in Seligman, Arizona.]()
Corner of an eclectic gift shop and convenience store mere feet off historic U.S. Route 66 in Seligman, Arizona.![Elk meander freely in the Northern Arizona woods near Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park. Original image from Carol M.…]()
Elk meander freely in the Northern Arizona woods near Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park. Original image from Carol M.…![A peach-faced lovebird enjoys a free meal in the courtyard of a home in Paradise Valley, neighboring Phoenix in Maricopa…]()
A peach-faced lovebird enjoys a free meal in the courtyard of a home in Paradise Valley, neighboring Phoenix in Maricopa…![Mooney Falls, one of five Havasupai Falls deep in Arizona’s Havasu Canyon, an offshoot of Grand Canyon National Park but on…]()
Mooney Falls, one of five Havasupai Falls deep in Arizona’s Havasu Canyon, an offshoot of Grand Canyon National Park but on…![The “I Am Tucson” mosaic mural in Tucson, Arizona, is part of the Ben’s Bells Project, an effort to spread kindness through…]()
The “I Am Tucson” mosaic mural in Tucson, Arizona, is part of the Ben’s Bells Project, an effort to spread kindness through…![Wranglers of the historic Lazy B Ranch on the New Mexico border — in fact, entered from New Mexico — in eastern Arizona…]()
Wranglers of the historic Lazy B Ranch on the New Mexico border — in fact, entered from New Mexico — in eastern Arizona…![Plantings at the Desert Botanical Garden, a 140-acre botanical garden in Phoenix, Arizona, that features many examples of…]()
Plantings at the Desert Botanical Garden, a 140-acre botanical garden in Phoenix, Arizona, that features many examples of…![The distinctive White Wolf Saloon in Douglas, site of the annual Wyoming State Fair. The bar's owners, Diane and Carl…]()
The distinctive White Wolf Saloon in Douglas, site of the annual Wyoming State Fair. The bar's owners, Diane and Carl…![A portion of the largest pueblo at the Wupatki National Monument, a National Park Service-protected settlement of structures…]()
A portion of the largest pueblo at the Wupatki National Monument, a National Park Service-protected settlement of structures…![Giraffe at the Phoenix Zoo in Phoenix, Arizona.]()
Giraffe at the Phoenix Zoo in Phoenix, Arizona.![A view of Arizona’s scenic Salt River Canyon. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress…]()
A view of Arizona’s scenic Salt River Canyon. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress…![The Elvis Presley Memorial Chapel at the Superstition Mountain Museum in Apache Junction, Arizona.]()
The Elvis Presley Memorial Chapel at the Superstition Mountain Museum in Apache Junction, Arizona.![Scene along the Lava’s Edge Trail beneath and near Sunset Crater, now part of Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, just…]()
Scene along the Lava’s Edge Trail beneath and near Sunset Crater, now part of Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, just…![The Painted Desert Inn, originally built of petrified wood and other native stone and modified to this adobe configuration…]()
The Painted Desert Inn, originally built of petrified wood and other native stone and modified to this adobe configuration…![Saguaro catci proliferate throughout the course at the We-Ko-Pa Golf Club in the Sonoran Desert outside Fort McDowell…]()
Saguaro catci proliferate throughout the course at the We-Ko-Pa Golf Club in the Sonoran Desert outside Fort McDowell…![A purple raft is the only unnatural element near a travertine pool above Fifty-Foot Falls, one of five Havasupai Falls deep…]()
A purple raft is the only unnatural element near a travertine pool above Fifty-Foot Falls, one of five Havasupai Falls deep…![Cactus garden at the Hermosa Inn, a secluded hotel, restaurant, and lounge — or “boutique hideaway” in the words of its…]()
Cactus garden at the Hermosa Inn, a secluded hotel, restaurant, and lounge — or “boutique hideaway” in the words of its…![In 1994, Allen Armstrong (shown here) and his wife, Stephanie, bought and began restoring the Castle Dome City ghost town…]()
In 1994, Allen Armstrong (shown here) and his wife, Stephanie, bought and began restoring the Castle Dome City ghost town…![Groves of Medjool date trees at Martha’s Gardens, a date farm in Yuma, Arizona.]()
Groves of Medjool date trees at Martha’s Gardens, a date farm in Yuma, Arizona.![Janet Echelman’s 2009 public-art, illuminated sculpture, “Her Secret is Patience,” in downtown Phoenix’s Civic Space Park.…]()
Janet Echelman’s 2009 public-art, illuminated sculpture, “Her Secret is Patience,” in downtown Phoenix’s Civic Space Park.…![There was a time when the signs for every decent motel in Tucson shimmered in neon vibrance along the “Miracle Mile”…]()
There was a time when the signs for every decent motel in Tucson shimmered in neon vibrance along the “Miracle Mile”…![Scene along the Lava’s Edge Trail beneath and near Sunset Crater, now part of Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, just…]()
Scene along the Lava’s Edge Trail beneath and near Sunset Crater, now part of Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, just…![Carnival rides and games, including a Ferris wheel, in Phoenix at the annual Arizona State Fair, which has been held since…]()
Carnival rides and games, including a Ferris wheel, in Phoenix at the annual Arizona State Fair, which has been held since…![Walkway at the Hermosa Inn, a secluded hotel, restaurant, and lounge — or “boutique hideaway” in the words of its owners —…]()
Walkway at the Hermosa Inn, a secluded hotel, restaurant, and lounge — or “boutique hideaway” in the words of its owners —…![Fall aspens in San Juan County, Colorado USA - Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress…]()
Fall aspens in San Juan County, Colorado USA - Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress…![Detail of the Walt Disney Center Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles, California.]()
Detail of the Walt Disney Center Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles, California.![North German Lloyd steamship, Kronprinz Wilhelm / photograph by West & Son, SouthSea, copyright ; engraved by John A. Lowell…]()
North German Lloyd steamship, Kronprinz Wilhelm / photograph by West & Son, SouthSea, copyright ; engraved by John A. Lowell…![Vintage auto — and restaurant — along historic U.S. Route 66, once the two-lane “Mother Road” between Chicago and Los…]()
Vintage auto — and restaurant — along historic U.S. Route 66, once the two-lane “Mother Road” between Chicago and Los…![Entrance to the Hermosa Inn, a secluded hotel, restaurant, and lounge — or “boutique hideaway” in the words of its owners —…]()
Entrance to the Hermosa Inn, a secluded hotel, restaurant, and lounge — or “boutique hideaway” in the words of its owners —…![Terrain in the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum -- a botanical garden, natural-history museum, and zoo in a single facility --…]()
Terrain in the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum -- a botanical garden, natural-history museum, and zoo in a single facility --…![One of several four-legged residents of the Forever Home Donkey Rescue & Sanctuary, a private facility in the Cochise County…]()
One of several four-legged residents of the Forever Home Donkey Rescue & Sanctuary, a private facility in the Cochise County…![Cacti at the Desert Botanical Garden a 147-acre botanical preserve in Phoenix, Arizona.]()
Cacti at the Desert Botanical Garden a 147-acre botanical preserve in Phoenix, Arizona.![View into Walnut Canyon National Monument, located about 10 miles from Flagstaff, Arizona.]()
View into Walnut Canyon National Monument, located about 10 miles from Flagstaff, Arizona.![Elk, sometimes by the dozens at once, comfortably mingle with visitors along the roadways of Grand Canyon National Park in…]()
Elk, sometimes by the dozens at once, comfortably mingle with visitors along the roadways of Grand Canyon National Park in…![Fall aspens in San Juan County, Colorado USA - Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress…]()
Fall aspens in San Juan County, Colorado USA - Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress…![Fall aspens in San Juan County, Colorado USA - Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress…]()
Fall aspens in San Juan County, Colorado USA - Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress…![Fall aspens in San Juan County, Colorado USA - Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress…]()
Fall aspens in San Juan County, Colorado USA - Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress…![Figure of St. Francis of Assisi at the the Franciscan Renewal Center — affectionately known as the “Casa de Paz y Bien” or…]()
Figure of St. Francis of Assisi at the the Franciscan Renewal Center — affectionately known as the “Casa de Paz y Bien” or…![Lobby, including several Native American decorative touches, at the Bright Angel Lodge, which sits near the Bright Angel…]()
Lobby, including several Native American decorative touches, at the Bright Angel Lodge, which sits near the Bright Angel…![Cacti at the Desert Botanical Garden a 147-acre botanical preserve in Phoenix, Arizona.]()
Cacti at the Desert Botanical Garden a 147-acre botanical preserve in Phoenix, Arizona.![Some of the genuine Old West possessions displayed inside a bunkhouse — a small railroad office moved to the location and…]()
Some of the genuine Old West possessions displayed inside a bunkhouse — a small railroad office moved to the location and…![A slot canyon, formed by rushing water through porous rock. In this case, red sandstone. Original image from Carol M.…]()
A slot canyon, formed by rushing water through porous rock. In this case, red sandstone. Original image from Carol M.…![Stunning Light Shaft, Arizona Slot Canyon. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.…]()
Stunning Light Shaft, Arizona Slot Canyon. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.…![Light streams in to an Arizona "slot canyon" near Page. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of…]()
Light streams in to an Arizona "slot canyon" near Page. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of…![Light beams into an Arizona "slot canyon" near Page. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress…]()
Light beams into an Arizona "slot canyon" near Page. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress…![Light streams in to an Arizona "slot canyon" near Page. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of…]()
Light streams in to an Arizona "slot canyon" near Page. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of…![Detail of the Walt Disney Center Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles, California.]()
Detail of the Walt Disney Center Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles, California.![Detail of the Walt Disney Center Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles, California.]()
Detail of the Walt Disney Center Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles, California.![Central Park and New York's Upper West Side. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress…]()
Central Park and New York's Upper West Side. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress…![Bridge over the Salt River Canyon, which bisects the entire length of a 32,101-acre wilderness area within the Tonto…]()
Bridge over the Salt River Canyon, which bisects the entire length of a 32,101-acre wilderness area within the Tonto…![Display of minature western scenes, created in the 1960s by Ernie Palmquist at the Fort Cody Trading…]()
Display of minature western scenes, created in the 1960s by Ernie Palmquist at the Fort Cody Trading…![Display of minature western scenes, created in the 1960s by Ernie Palmquist at the Fort Cody Trading…]()
Display of minature western scenes, created in the 1960s by Ernie Palmquist at the Fort Cody Trading…![Pre-Columbian peoples used these ledges as protection from rain and snow in Walnut Canyon National Monument, located about…]()
Pre-Columbian peoples used these ledges as protection from rain and snow in Walnut Canyon National Monument, located about…![The complex and imaginative Rogues Gallery antique store in Hulett, Wyoming. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s…]()
The complex and imaginative Rogues Gallery antique store in Hulett, Wyoming. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s…![Pete’s, a vintage gas station in Williams, Arizona, a town of just 3,000 or so residents but a well-known place among…]()
Pete’s, a vintage gas station in Williams, Arizona, a town of just 3,000 or so residents but a well-known place among…![Fall aspens in San Juan County, Colorado USA - Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress…]()
Fall aspens in San Juan County, Colorado USA - Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress…![The solitary-confinement “dark cell” at the Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park in Yuma, Arizona.]()
The solitary-confinement “dark cell” at the Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park in Yuma, Arizona.![Hell's Half Acre (actually 320 acres), is a deep and rugged canyon filled with sharp pinnacles and other rock formations in…]()
Hell's Half Acre (actually 320 acres), is a deep and rugged canyon filled with sharp pinnacles and other rock formations in…![Little Bird, Arapahoe by Adolph F Muhr and Frank A Rinehart]()
Little Bird, Arapahoe by Adolph F Muhr and Frank A Rinehart![Even mysterious woodland creatures, or metal-art likenesses of them, have the Christmas spirit in…]()
Even mysterious woodland creatures, or metal-art likenesses of them, have the Christmas spirit in…![From My Window at An American Place, Southwest (1932) by Alfred Stieglitz. Original from The Art Institute of Chicago.…]()
From My Window at An American Place, Southwest (1932) by Alfred Stieglitz. Original from The Art Institute of Chicago.…![Dining Room Table and Chairs, Henry J. Allen Residence, Wichita, Kansas]()
Dining Room Table and Chairs, Henry J. Allen Residence, Wichita, Kansas![Scenery at Colorado National Monument, which is by no means a monument in the typical sense of the word.]()
Scenery at Colorado National Monument, which is by no means a monument in the typical sense of the word.![Murals, Louisville Murals-Fox Hunting, by Frank Weathers Long at the Gene Snyder U.S Courthouse & Custom House, Louisville…]()
Murals, Louisville Murals-Fox Hunting, by Frank Weathers Long at the Gene Snyder U.S Courthouse & Custom House, Louisville…![Slot Canyons. Gently carved from the Navajo sandstone over the course of countless millenniums. Original image from Carol M.…]()
Slot Canyons. Gently carved from the Navajo sandstone over the course of countless millenniums. Original image from Carol M.…![Columbia River. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally enhanced by…]()
Columbia River. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally enhanced by…![Rodeo action at the Cheyenne Frontier Days celebration in Wyoming's capital city.]()
Rodeo action at the Cheyenne Frontier Days celebration in Wyoming's capital city.![The Frank Hale Grocery Store in a block of West Third Street's old "Miami City" neighborhood, Ohio. Original image from…]()
The Frank Hale Grocery Store in a block of West Third Street's old "Miami City" neighborhood, Ohio. Original image from…![This old auto-body shop in Paxton, a village west of North Platte in southwest Nebraska, isn't…]()
This old auto-body shop in Paxton, a village west of North Platte in southwest Nebraska, isn't…![California Coastline. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally enhanced…]()
California Coastline. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally enhanced…![Country singer-songwriting legend Willie Nelson, age 80 at the time of this photograph, performs with his band, "Family," at…]()
Country singer-songwriting legend Willie Nelson, age 80 at the time of this photograph, performs with his band, "Family," at…![The trick-shot artist Annie Oakley is reimagined at a quite civilized Wild West show, part of the annual Buffalo Bill Days…]()
The trick-shot artist Annie Oakley is reimagined at a quite civilized Wild West show, part of the annual Buffalo Bill Days…![Frank Sinatra's House. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally enhanced…]()
Frank Sinatra's House. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally enhanced…