In 1994, Allen Armstrong (shown here) and his wife, Stephanie, bought and began restoring the Castle Dome City ghost town… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582269/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
This is forbidding Havasu Canyon, an offshoot of Grand Canyon National Park but on lands administered by the Havasupai… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582432/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
A purple raft is the only unnatural element near a travertine pool above Fifty-Foot Falls, one of five Havasupai Falls deep… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582244/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Clumps of spear-like cacti that give the park its name within Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, a 517-square-mile reserve… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582356/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Saguaro catci proliferate throughout the course at the We-Ko-Pa Golf Club in the Sonoran Desert outside Fort McDowell… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582401/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Scene along the Lava’s Edge Trail beneath and near Sunset Crater, now part of Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582457/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
A peach-faced lovebird enjoys a free meal in the courtyard of a home in Paradise Valley, neighboring Phoenix in Maricopa… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582376/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
From 1860 to 1890 in Wickenburg, a small Arizona city northwest of Phoenix that was once a “rough and ready”… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582377/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Elk, sometimes by the dozens at once, comfortably mingle with visitors along the roadways of Grand Canyon National Park in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582423/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
A young burrowing owl has found a haven — conviently provided in a piece of storm pipe at the Phoenix Zoo in Phoenix… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582458/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
A woman wades in pools below Havasu Falls, one of five Havasupai waterfalls deep in Arizona’s Havasu Canyon, an… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582262/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Artist Danny Martin's 2018 "Why I Love Where I Live" mural in Tucson, Arizona. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582255/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
View into Walnut Canyon National Monument, located about 10 miles from Flagstaff, Arizona. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582367/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Figure of St. Francis of Assisi at the the Franciscan Renewal Center — affectionately known as the “Casa de Paz… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582399/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Groves of Medjool date trees at Martha’s Gardens, a date farm in Yuma, Arizona. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582455/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
There was a time when the signs for every decent motel in Tucson shimmered in neon vibrance along the “Miracle… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582456/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Interior view of the Chapel of the Holy Cross following a candlelight vigil in Sedona, Arizona, a small city and popular… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582323/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
The Elvis Presley Memorial Chapel at the Superstition Mountain Museum in Apache Junction, Arizona. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582331/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
The Painted Desert Inn, originally built of petrified wood and other native stone and modified to this adobe configuration… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582335/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
The 1905 Hopi House, built to resemble a Hopi Tribe pueblo, at Grand Canyon National Park, which protects a steep-sided and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582417/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Indian thunderbird Native American art inside the 1905 Hopi House, which was built to resemble a Hopi Tribe pueblo, at Grand… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582378/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
A portion of the largest pueblo at the Wupatki National Monument, a National Park Service-protected settlement of structures… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582425/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Pre-Columbian peoples used these ledges as protection from rain and snow in Walnut Canyon National Monument, located about… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582346/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
The Wigwam Motel on Route 66 in Holbrook, Arizona, where one can indeed “spend the night in a wigwam.” The… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582250/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
An old general store in the tiny settlement of Hackberry along what’s left of the classic Route 66 two-lane road that… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582260/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
One of several four-legged residents of the Forever Home Donkey Rescue & Sanctuary, a private facility in the Cochise County… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582307/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Janet Echelman’s 2009 public-art, illuminated sculpture, “Her Secret is Patience,” in downtown… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582302/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Cacti at the Desert Botanical Garden a 147-acre botanical preserve in Phoenix, Arizona. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582435/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Interior view of the Hubbell Trading Post, a National Historic Site administered by the U.S. National Park Service near… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582312/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Cacti at the Desert Botanical Garden a 147-acre botanical preserve in Phoenix, Arizona. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582442/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
The 1905 Hopi House, built to resemble a Hopi Tribe pueblo, at Grand Canyon National Park, which protects a steep-sided and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582373/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Lobby, including several Native American decorative touches, at the Bright Angel Lodge, which sits near the Bright Angel… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582411/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Two of four 338-foot-high intake towers that stand in the deep waters of Lake Mead behind massive Hoover Dam, which… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582342/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Light beams into an Arizona "slot canyon" near Page. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421972/free-photo-image-canyon-carol-highsmith-arizona Free Image from public domain license
Stunning Light Shaft, Arizona Slot Canyon. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421894/free-photo-image-carol-highsmith-landscape-canyon Free Image from public domain license
Light beams into an Arizona "slot canyon" near Page. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421973/free-photo-image-black-and-white-landscape-photography-background-carol-highsmith Free Image from public domain license
Light streams in to an Arizona "slot canyon" near Page. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421981/free-photo-image-black-and-white-photography-carol-highsmith Free Image from public domain license
Light beams into an Arizona "slot canyon" near Page. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421979/free-photo-image-canyon-carol-highsmith-light-beams Free Image from public domain license
Light beams into an Arizona "slot canyon" near Page. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421988/free-photo-image-black-and-white-photography-america Free Image from public domain license
Light streams in to an Arizona "slot canyon" near Page. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421978/free-photo-image-carol-highsmith-canyon-sandstone Free Image from public domain license
Light pours through an opening in an Arizona "slot canyon" near Page. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421953/free-photo-image-antelope-canyon-carol-highsmith-tourism Free Image from public domain license
A slot canyon, formed by rushing water through porous rock. In this case, red sandstone. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421976/free-photo-image-canyon-landmark-wallpaper-travel Free Image from public domain license
A slot canyon, formed by rushing water through porous rock. In this case, red sandstone. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421963/free-photo-image-arizona-canyons-black-and-white-landscape-photography-grayscale Free Image from public domain license
Slot Canyons. Gently carved from the Navajo sandstone over the course of countless millenniums. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421719/free-photo-image-carol-highsmith-canyon-cc0 Free Image from public domain license
Vintage auto — and restaurant — along historic U.S. Route 66, once the two-lane “Mother Road”… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582402/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Entrance to the Hermosa Inn, a secluded hotel, restaurant, and lounge — or “boutique hideaway” in the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582280/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
A rather sublime-looking tiki head stands outside the gift shop of the old Ranchero Motel in the tiny settlement of Anteres… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582270/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Guides (ahead and behind) lead visitors on a mule ride down Bright Angel Trail into the gorge at Grand Canyon National Park… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582332/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Vintage car and garage at Gammons Gulch, a recreated Old West town and the site of dozens of movies, commerical shoots and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582232/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Double 1915-vintage windmills at the historic Lazy B Ranch on the New Mexico border — in fact, entered from New Mexico… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582249/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Pre-Columbian peoples used these ledges as protection from rain and snow in Walnut Canyon National Monument, located about… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582344/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Prisoner’s cell at the Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park in Yuma, Arizona. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582437/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
An F-35 Lightning II fighter jet takes off at Luke Air Force Base in Glendale, Arizona — a major training base of the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582300/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Pete’s, a vintage gas station in Williams, Arizona, a town of just 3,000 or so residents but a well-known place among… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582410/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Scene at Bing’s Burger Station, a restored “hamburger joint” restaurant and vintage service station, built… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582362/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Open arcade downside of drafting room at winter quarters of Frank Lloyd Wright. Foot of McDowell Mountain, Maricopa County… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12149707/image-art-sky-vintage Free Image from public domain license
Detail of winter quarters of Frank Lloyd Wright at foot of McDowell Mountain. Maricopa County, Arizona by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12149701/image-art-sky-vintage Free Image from public domain license
Detail of construction of Frank Lloyd Wright's winter quarters at foot of McDowell Mountain. Maricopa County. Arizona by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12150185/image-plant-art-sky Free Image from public domain license
Detail of construction of corner drafting room of Frank Lloyd Wright's winter quarters at foot of McDowell Mountain.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12150056/image-art-sky-vintage Free Image from public domain license
The solitary-confinement “dark cell” at the Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park in Yuma, Arizona. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582443/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photograph Free Image from public domain license
Slot Canyons. Gently carved from the Navajo sandstone over the course of countless millenniums. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421720/slot-canyons Free Image from public domain license
Detail of winter quarters of Frank Lloyd Wright's architectual group. Materials used in these buildings are native stone… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12149837/image-cloud-person-art Free Image from public domain license
Detail of roof of drafting room of Frank Lloyd Wrights winter quarters at foot of McDowell Mountain. Maricopa County… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12150871/image-cloud-art-sky Free Image from public domain license
The winter quarters of Frank Lloyd Wright architectual group at foot of McDowell Mountain. Maricopa County, Arizona by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12151007/image-plant-art-sky Free Image from public domain license
Detail of winter quarters of Frank Lloyd Wright's architectual group showing use of hanging ornament of Chinese influence to… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12149775/image-plant-art-sky Free Image from public domain license
Detail of winter quarters of Frank Lloyd Wright. Foot of McDowell Mountain, Maricopa County, Arizona by Russell Lee https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12150895/image-art-sky-vintage Free Image from public domain license
Detail of winter quarters of Frank Lloyd Wright's architectual group. Materials used in these buildings are native stone… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12149868/image-cloud-plant-art Free Image from public domain license
Bowl with Interior Four-Part Design with Hatching, Zigzag, and Spiral Motifs by Hohokam https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8941355/photo-image-pattern-art-circle Free Image from public domain license
Polychrome Bowl with Abstract Geometric Motifs by Cibola https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8940192/polychrome-bowl-with-abstract-geometric-motifs-cibola Free Image from public domain license
Bowl with Bold, Irregular Geometric Bands of Stripes, Zigzag, and Checkerboard Motifs by Cibola https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8941265/photo-image-pattern-art-circle Free Image from public domain license
Shoulder Cauldron with Diagonal Basketry Pattern by Hohokam https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8939877/shoulder-cauldron-with-diagonal-basketry-pattern-hohokam Free Image from public domain license
Detail of the Walt Disney Center Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles, California. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2110799/carol-highsmiths-california Free Image from public domain license
Modernist architect Frank Gehry's Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, California (2013). Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2110350/carol-highsmiths-california Free Image from public domain license
Murals, Louisville Murals-Fox Hunting, by Frank Weathers Long at the Gene Snyder U.S Courthouse & Custom House, Louisville… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/595047/carol-highsmiths-kentucky-photograph Free Image from public domain license
The stars and stripes, American flag. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421704/free-photo-image-usa-flag-america-public-domain Free Image from public domain license
Detail of the Walt Disney Center Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles, California. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2212449/walt-disney-center-concert-hall Free Image from public domain license
Detail of the Walt Disney Center Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles, California. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2212453/walt-disney-center-concert-hall Free Image from public domain license
Saguaro Cactus near Tucson in Arizona, USA. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433777/free-photo-image-public-domain-desert-cactus-carol Free Image from public domain license
The stars and stripes, American flag. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421708/free-photo-image-american-flag-carol-highsmith Free Image from public domain license
Saguaro Cactus near Tucson in Arizona, USA. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/433776/free-photo-image-cactus-carol-highsmith-saguaro Free Image from public domain license
Pitcher with Interlocking Zigzag Motifs and Checkerboard Pattern by Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi) https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8942463/photo-image-pattern-clothing-americas Free Image from public domain license
Horseshoe Bend Grand Canyon, Arizona. Original public domain image from Wikimedia Commons https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3301767/free-photo-image-southwest-horseshoe-bend-aerial-view Free Image from public domain license
American flag mural in Chinatown. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421996/free-photo-image-american-flag-carol-highsmith-patriotism Free Image from public domain license
American flag mural in Chinatown. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/422006/free-photo-image-california-democracy-america Free Image from public domain license
Bowl with Abstract, Geometric Rendering of Blanket on Interior by Hopi https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8941018/bowl-with-abstract-geometric-rendering-blanket-interior-hopi Free Image from public domain license