Photograph: Arizona Historical Society
Katie Lee was 3 years old when her parents began picnicking in Sabino Canyon. That was in 1922. The late author and activist would become best known for her advocacy of Glen Canyon, but Sabino was…
PHOTO: NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY CLINE LIBRARY
Aspen groves provide natural obstacles for Snowbowl skiers. This photo was made by Robert Fronske, a Flagstaff native who extensively documented the area from the late…
Photograph by John Burcham
When you’re driving to Temple Bar, there are two things you have to remember: Stay on the paved road, and keep going. Those directions are straightforward enough that you wouldn’t think people would…
Photograph courtesy of Orme School
Driving the “hogback hills” is not the fastest way to get to the Orme School. But it’s the most scenic. It’s also the best way to imagine what it must have been like for Charles and Minna Orme to…
Photograph by David Zickl
In August 2007, Peter Ensenberger, then the director of photography at Arizona Highways, asked me to photograph Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, who had retired from the U.S. Supreme Court in 2006, for a…
Photograph by Paul Markow
Deep into the pandemic, Globe resident Thea Wilshire, a psychologist and local activist, was sick of the isolation, lack of activity and absence of community. At about 2 a.m., she woke up with a “…
An abstract painting shows a flower in colors of purple, mauve and burgundy.
Abstract botanical paintings by Arizona’s Diane Silver are featured  in “Diane Silver: Tangled Beauty,” opening February 29, 2024 at Gebert Contemporary  in Scottsdale.   The opening reception is…
album cover for phoenix chorale
Arizona Highways is proud to partner this year with Phoenix Chorale for our annual holiday videos. The songs "Sleigh Ride" and "Noche de Paz" are featured on their latest album titled "The Christmas…