Photo of the Day Archive

A cactus gets in the holiday spirit at sunset in Buckeye, west of the Phoenix area.

Snow and low clouds cloak the Superstition Mountains, east of the Phoenix area.

Lake Havasu’s Mesquite Bay offers a tranquil view of the colors of sunset.

Black-and-White Wednesday: Agathla Peak rises from the landscape of the Navajo Nation just south of Monument Valley.

A Steller’s jay braces against the cold after a fall snowstorm.

Snow-covered plants and low clouds define a wintry view of the Grand Canyon.

The Geminid meteor shower lights up the night sky over a saguaro along State Route 79 between Phoenix and Tucson.

One of the ancient logs at Petrified Forest National Park sits on the high-desert landscape.