Flowering yuccas catch the last light of the day beneath the sandstone buttes of the Navajo Nation, which makes up much of Arizona’s northeast corner. Covering more than 27,000 square miles in Arizona, New Mexico and Utah, the Navajo Nation is the largest tribal land in the United States. By Bernhard Michaelis
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Wildflowers bloom around a fallen aspen along the Kachina Trail, part of the Flagstaff…
Evergreens surround one of the Kaibab Plateau’s many expansive meadows as monsoon clouds gather in the sky. Such meadows are ideal for spotting the plateau’s wildlife, which includes mule deer, pronghorns and a non-native herd of bison. By Shane McDermott
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The Green Roof of the Kaibab

Editor’s Note: The celebration of our 100th anniversary continues with another wonderful piece from another wonderful…
Photographer with tripod standing on rock cliff looking toward sunset.
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Best Picture 2025

GRAND PRIZE WINNER Tam Ryan It’s rare that a wildlife photo takes the top prize in our…
Immediately surrounded by green vegetation, Tassi Ranch sits on a rugged and remote stretch of northwest Arizona. By John Burhcam
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Tassi Ranch and Pakoon Springs

Since 2000, Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument has protected a vast, diverse landscape on the Canyon’s North Rim…
The edge of a building appears in the left of an image that is dominated by the Grand Canyon under an evening sky.

Aid for the Grand Canyon

A devastating wildfire continues to burn across the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park, threatening one of the…
A Hasidic rabbi watches as workers harvest wheat on a farm outside Yuma. The wheat must meet a series of strict qualifications to be certified kosher. | Joshua Lott
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Going With the Grain

Rabbi Isaac Lowi is anxious. First, he wants to know when Tim Dunn is going to visit him in New York. “You’re welcome…
The evergreens of Eastern Arizona’s Blue Range Primitive Area frame a view of New Mexico’s Blue Range Wilderness to the east. While New Mexico’s portion of the Blue Range has received wilderness protection, Arizona’s remains a primitive area — the last such area in the U.S. | JACK DYKINGA
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Blue

LONG AGO AND OFTEN I DREAMED THE BLUE. Before I walked into and through parts of it, I awoke from it — sleep-drunk on…
An imposing cliff at Canyon de Chelly dwarfs an equine-drawn wagon at the bottom of the canyon. According to the National Park Service, about 40 Navajo families still live at Canyon de Chelly National Monument. By Darwin Van Campen
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Destination: Backcountry

As a photographer continually attempting to portray the scenic face of Arizona, I  am often asked, “How do you keep…