Layered ridgelines in Prescott National Forest
The ridges flatten into bands of pine and stone as the light drops.
Arizona Landscape Photos and Field Notes
A browsable archive of Arizona landscape, desert, canyon, and road photographs from Sedona, Flagstaff, Tucson, and beyond.
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Saguaro silhouettes at sunset in the Sonoran Desert
The last light catches the cactus arms while the desert floor falls into shadow.
Desert road through Saguaro National Park
The road gives the saguaros room to stand out against the low desert hills.
Moonrise over the Painted Desert
The overlook turns the layered badlands into a wide band of color as the moon comes up.
Open Sonoran Desert landscape
A broad desert view where the plants, rock, and sky share the frame.
Sunset through pine trees at Buffalo Park
The open loop catches the last light between the pines and the San Francisco Peaks.
Great blue heron below the canyon walls, West Fork Trail
The heron stays still in the creek while the canyon walls close in behind it.
Great blue heron in the reeds, West Fork Trail
Reeds break up the waterline and make the bird easy to miss until it moves.