These silver necklaces, some of them accented with turquoise, were created by members of the Hopi Silvercraft Cooperative Guild. | Thomas A. Donohoe
Hopi Jewelry
There is a pleasant tinkling of metals, frequently interspersed with soft-spoken Hopi conversation, as a small group of ex-servicemen moves about the classroom in the Hopi Indian High School at…
Photograph by David Zickl
Celebrating the Visions
Smoke from a controlled burn on Observatory Mesa drifts across Flagstaff, and the faint whiff of burning wood works its way through the tall, narrow windows of Navajo artist Shonto Begay’s second-…
Photograph by John Burcham
Shimá’s Legacy
It was a warm fall day when the afternoon bell rang at T’iis Nazbas Community School. Another school day had ended. Eager to leave the classroom, I swung my backpack over my shoulders and wiggled…
Photograph by Jack Dykinga
Depth of Field
It’s wildflower season in Arizona, and maybe you’re looking for a way to photograph a field of poppies and keep as many of them in focus as possible. There are a couple of routes that modern…
Photograph by Mark Lipczynski
Duncan, Arizona
A lot of small Arizona towns have qualities of bygone years: frontier days, Victorian homes. But only Duncan hurtles me into the 1960s, in the best way. Five miles from our border with New Mexico,…
The Mesa Historical Museum's Spring Training Exhibit
Play Ball!
To paraphrase Casey at the Bat poet Ernest Lawrence Thayer, the outlook wasn’t brilliant for baseball fans this year — that is, until the millionaires (ballplayers) and billionaires (team owners) …
A white horse chases a brown horse at top speed through a green and scrubby setting, getting close enough to bite. By Jessica Finnie
2025 Adventures in Nature Student Photo Contest
It’s time to get outdoors and focus on nature. The Nature Conservancy in Arizona, in partnership with Arizona Highways magazine and Arizona's Family, presents the 12th Annual “Adventures in Nature…
Social Media Policy
The purpose of the Arizona Highways social media platforms is to promote travel in Arizona by showcasing the people, places and things that make it special. In this…