Mature coyote among snowy cactuses. By Bruce D. Taubert
Nature

Coyote

If you’ve spent any significant amount of time in the Grand Canyon State, odds are you’ve seen a coyote (Canis latrans) or two. Or more. With a...
The top of an 80-armed saguaro cactus near marana, Arizona is pictured.

Discover Marana, Arizona

Hike (or Walk) Your Way Through Marana, the Gateway to the Sonoran Desert If you have a passion for hiking, meandering and discovering new places,...
Assorted food gifts, including nuts, chocolates, olives, cheese and salami.
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Holiday Gift Guide

A. Iconic Arizona Roadrunner Belt This full-grain leather belt features a silver belt buckle with an illustration of one of the Southwest’s best...
Photograph of the Christmas Tree Inn, Santa Claus, Arizona.
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Santa Claus, Arizona

On October 9, 1939, our editor sent a telegram to James Farley, the postmaster general, in Washington, D.C. The telegram read:  “Would...
A raven and a fresh coat of snow adorn Wupatki Pueblo, the centerpiece of Wupatki National Monument. The pueblo is accessible via a short walk from the monument’s visitors center. By Elias Butler
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This Old Housing Complex

Just below Wupatki Pueblo, a low stone wall encloses a sunken, oval-shaped basin. Excavated and reconstructed in 1965 by the National Park Service,...
Black and white illustration by Ross Santee of lone horseback rider heading toward a distant ranch in a snowy, desolate landscape.
Around Arizona

Storm Over Uinkaret

Editor’s Note: This story was first published by the Arizona Writers Project, a program of the New Deal-era Works Progress Administration. It was...
Heavy snow lines a forest road north of the Flagstaff area’s Lake Mary Road. By Tom Bean
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Cold Pursuit

A placid pond at Lockett Meadow, in the San Francisco Peaks, mirrors snow-covered evergreens and a few lingering hints of fall color. At press...
Two women make their way through a snowstorm at night to a warmly lit cabin. Illustration by Kim Johnson
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The Weather Outside Was Frightful

Holiday celebrations in Sedona are a tradition as old as the town itself. Shops and restaurants deck the halls, and Tlaquepaque glows from the light...