Cotton ball-like clouds drift over the remote terrain near the northern Arizona town of Page. Original image from Carol M.…Free Photo from public domain license
Subtle light and shadows fall on an old-style switchboard (salvaged from another classic hotel in town) in Tucson…Free Photo from public domain license
Grady Gammage Auditorium, an imaginative creation of legendary archictect Frank Lloyd Wright at Arizona State University in…Free Photo from public domain license
Camelback Mountain, an iconic natural attraction of the Phoenix, Arizona, “Valley of the Sun,” as seen from…Free Photo from public domain license
Grady Gammage Auditorium, an imaginative creation of legendary archictect Frank Lloyd Wright at Arizona State University in…Free Photo from public domain license
A portion of the in the “Granite Dells” — exposed bedrock of estimated-1.4-billion-year-old igneous-rock…Free Photo from public domain license
Wildflowers in the harsh Arizona desert, near Yuma. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of…Free Photo from public domain license
Plantings at the Desert Botanical Garden, a 140-acre botanical garden in Phoenix, Arizona, that features many examples of the…Free Photo from public domain license
Sunset near the settlement of Antares in northwestern Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America…Free Photo from public domain license
What many Arizonans lack in natural grass in that desert state, they make up with creative landscaping, including…Free Photo from public domain license
The Arizona state flag flies along old U.S. highway 66 in Mohave County, Arizona. Much of Route 66, America’s best…Free Photo from public domain license
The famous red-sandstone formations that surround Sedona, Arizona, a popular tourist destination whose main attraction are…Free Photo from public domain license
The Phoenix Arizona Temple in Glendale, Arizona. Opened in 2014, it was the 144th temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of…Free Photo from public domain license
Spectacular rainbow outside the settlement of Humbolt-Dewey, near Prescott in Central Arizona. Original image from Carol M.…Free Photo from public domain license
Saguaro Cactus near Tucson, Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.…Free Photo from public domain license
Cotton field near Safford in eastern Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress…Free Photo from public domain license
Old Main, the signature building on the University of Arizona campus in Tucson, Arizona. Constructed in 1891, it was designed…Free Photo from public domain license
Replicas of the famous "Sprite" statues in a patio of the historic Arizona Biltmore resort in Phoenix, Arizona. The statues…Free Photo from public domain license
The famous red-sandstone formations that surround Sedona, Arizona, a popular tourist destination whose main attraction are…Free Photo from public domain license
Scene at the DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun Historic District in Tucson, Arizona — the artistic manifestation and…Free Photo from public domain license
Interior view of the Hubbell Trading Post, a National Historic Site administered by the U.S. National Park Service near…Free Photo from public domain license
It’s fall pumpkin season at the Mortimer Farms farm-market outlet in the settlement of Humbolt-Dewey, near Prescott in…Free Photo 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…Free Photo from public domain license
Colorful Indian, or Indian-style, tipis and a freight wagon at the Double Eagle Trading Company in Williams, a small town in…Free Photo from public domain license
View into Walnut Canyon National Monument, located about 10 miles from Flagstaff, Arizona. The canyon’s rim elevation…Free Photo from public domain license
An American burro at Bearizona, a drive-through wildlife park featuring a variety of North American animals outside the small…Free Photo from public domain license
“Epic Rides” is one of several vivid murals created by artist Joe Pagac in Tucson, Arionza, a city of great…Free Photo from public domain license
The Superstition Mountains, a condensed chain of peaks near Tortilla Flat, Ariizona, east of Phoenix, are a designated…Free Photo from public domain license
One of several classic neon signs in Tucson, Arizona, saved from destruction by preservationists and moved to a spot near…Free Photo from public domain license
Plantings at the Desert Botanical Garden, a 140-acre botanical garden in Phoenix, Arizona, that features many examples of the…Free Photo from public domain license
View from the South Rim of the spectacular Grand Canyon National Park. The 277-mile-long canyon, formed over two billion…Free Photo from public domain license
Aerial view of a portion the water and surroundings of Lake Mead, created by the construction of nearby Hoover Dam, which…Free Photo from public domain license
One of several Chinese ceramic theatre friezes at Taliesin West, renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright's winter home and…Free Photo from public domain license
The Double Eagle Trading Company in Williams, a small town in northern Arizona, south of Grand Canyon National Park. Original…Free Photo from public domain license
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Two large, ferocious-looking Tyrannosaurus metal-art sculptures face off outside Holt's gas station and gift shop in Gila…Free Photo 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…Free Photo from public domain license
Artist Danny Martin's 2018 "Why I Love Where I Live" mural in Tucson, Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s…Free Photo from public domain license
Courtney Ashby adjusts an earring near a memorable mural on historic Fourth Avenue, now home to many trendy restaurants and…Free Photo from public domain license
View of spectacular Monument Valley, one of the most-photographed scenic locations in Arizona, on Navajo lands east of the…Free Image from public domain license
Contestants in the Bentley’s Scottsdale Polo Championship at the WestWorld, a multi-use events facility in Scottsdale…Free Photo from public domain license
Cacti at the Desert Botanical Garden a 147-acre botanical preserve in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded by the Arizona Cactus and…Free Photo from public domain license
At least thirteen named canyons and numerous buttes and mountains surround the Arizona city of Sedona, and many of those…Free Photo from public domain license
The Agave branch of the Phoenix Public Library in Phoenix, Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America…Free Photo from public domain license
Entrance to the Hacienda Del Sol, a historic resort in Tucson, Arizona. The Spanish Colonial-style property got its start in…Free Photo from public domain license
Sunset near the desolate Fort Bowie National Historic Site in Cochise County, Arizona. The fort, remnants of which remain in…Free Photo from public domain license
Young fans of the Colorado Rockies major-league baseball team wait and hope for player autographs at a Spring Training game…Free Photo from public domain license
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A saguaro cactus dominates the scene at dusk in the garden of the White Stallion Ranch, a dude ranch outside Tucson, Arizona.…Free Photo from public domain license
Aerial view of Lake Powell, near Page, Arizona. The lake is a reservoir, created by the flooding of Glen Canyon by the Glen…Free Photo from public domain license
When a development was built five miles north of Wickenburg — a small Arizona city northwest of Phoenix that was once a…Free Photo from public domain license
Rural Arizona near Florence, Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.…Free Photo from public domain license
Artist Doug Hyde's 1999 "Intertribal Greeting" broze sculpture at the Heard Museum in Phoenix, Arizona, a private, not-for…Free Photo from public domain license
Biosphere 2, a science research facility in Oracle, Arizona, now owned by the University of Arizona. It is a center for…Free Photo from public domain license
Two downtown buildings, including the old Avenue Hotel, right — now (2019) a bed-and-breakfast inn that celebrated its…Free Photo from public domain license
This is not a fire in the distance, near the settlement of Ganado on Navajo Nation land in far northeast Arizona. It’s…Free Photo 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…Free Photo from public domain license
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Formation in Chiricahua National Monument, a National Park Service unit in Cochise County, Arizona, that includes balanced…Free Photo from public domain license
Downpour during a thunderstorm on the plains, near Tucson, Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America…Free Photo from public domain license
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Cacti at the Desert Botanical Garden a 147-acre botanical preserve in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded by the Arizona Cactus and…Free Photo from public domain license
Elk meander freely in the Northern Arizona woods near Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park. Original image from Carol M.…Free Photo from public domain license
Scene along the old General Crook Trail in North Central Arizona. The trail was blazed in the 19th Century by the U.S.…Free Photo 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…Free Photo from public domain license
A fearsome dinosaur menaces at the Painted Desert Indian Center in Sun Valley, Arizona. Original image from Carol M.…Free Photo from public domain license
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Exterior view of Frank Lloyd Wright’s office at Taliesin West, the renowned architect’s winter home and school in…Free Photo from public domain license
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Frank Lloyd Wright and his third wife, Olgivanna’s, bedroom at Taliesin West, the renowned architect's winter home and…Free Photo from public domain license
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The Grand Canyon excursion railroad runs, complete with train-robber “shootouts,” from Williams Arizona, up to…Free Photo from public domain license
Bougainvillea explode with color outside this Tucson, Arizona, cottage, which, like many modest homes in town, turn mundane…Free Photo from public domain license
Horses running near a settlement called The Gap, on the remote Navajo Nation’s lands in far-northeastern Arizona. This…Free Photo from public domain license
Heloise Crista’s “Aiming for the Mark” sculpture appears behind one of several decorative rocks outside…Free Photo from public domain license
Scene on the remote Navajo Nation’s lands in far-northeastern Arizona. This American Indian territory of about…Free Photo from public domain license
View of the “Moon Gate” from the garden at Taliesin West, renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright's winter home and…Free Photo from public domain license
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View from the South Rim of the spectacular Grand Canyon National Park. The 277-mile-long canyon, formed over two billion…Free Photo from public domain license
Exterior view of the drafting studio at Taliesin West, renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright's winter home and school in the…Free Photo from public domain license
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