Photo of the Day Archive | Arizona Highways

by Toni Smith

Distant lightning strikes form the background for chollas at Gates Pass near Tucson.

by Darcy Rose

Black-and-White Wednesday: A snowy egret sits in the calm water of a Gilbert nature preserve.

by Dave Wilhelm

A desert night-blooming cereus bloom makes a rare daytime appearance.

by Sue Cullumber

Rock formations jut skyward along the Ballantine Trail near State Route 87.

by Nick Koziupa

A boulder endures the Colorado River at Hance Rapids in the Grand Canyon.

by Matt Blankenship

A burrowing-owl chick stretches its wings at Zanjero Park in Gilbert.

by Brian Michael Schade

Monsoon rains come to Sierra Vista in Southeastern Arizona.

by Michael Parkison

Orange hues color the sky at sunset over State Route 87 near Pine.