Photo of the Day Archive

Ocotillos frame a sunset view of Whipple Observatory on Mount Hopkins in Southern Arizona.

Black-and-White Wednesday: Smoke from a wildfire creates a dreamy scene in the San Pedro River Valley near Tucson.

A harvest moon peeks from behind a rocky butte at Saguaro Lake northeast of Phoenix.

Wildflowers bloom in early fall at Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument near Flagstaff.

Tom’s Thumb, at the McDowell Sonoran Preserve in Scottsdale, offers a view of the distant Weavers Needle.

Interesting textures mark the sides of a sandstone canyon near Page in Northern Arizona.

West Mitten Butte is a highlight of Monument Valley’s iconic landscape.

Moonlight illuminates the Superstition Mountains, east of the Phoenix area.