Cover of Arizona Highways, September, 1955.

Arizona Highways (ISSN 0004-1521) is a magazine that contains travelogues and artistic photographs related to the state of Arizona. It is published monthly in Phoenix by a unit of the Arizona Department of Transportation. Image File history File links Arizona_Highways_cover. ... Image File history File links Arizona_Highways_cover. ... Travel literature is literature which records the people, events, sights and feelings of an author who is touring a foreign place for the sake and pleasure of travel. ... Lens and mounting of a large format camera Photography is the technique of recording and generating permanent images, by the capturing and preservation of physical stimulus-patterns on a layer of photosensitive material. ... It has been suggested that Arizona Governors Mansion be merged into this article or section. ... This article is about the capital of Arizona. ... The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) is an Arizona state government agency charged with facilitating mobility within the state. ...

The magazine began in 1925 by the Arizona Highway Department (now the Arizona Department of Transportation) as an engineering journal dedicated to road construction and maintenance within the state of Arizona. In addition to the engineering articles, cartoons and travelouges were also included in the early issues. Over the next two decades the magazine reduced and then stopped inclusion of the road enginnering articles and dedicated itself to the present format of travel tales, historical stories, and humor about the state of Arizona. Engineering is the design, analysis, and/or construction of works for practical purposes. ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... A cartoon is any of several forms of illustrations, with varied meanings that evolved from one to another. ... HIStory: Past, Present and Future – Book I is a two-disc album by Michael Jackson released in 1995 by the Epic Records division of Sony BMG. The first disc (HIStory Begins) is a fifteen-track greatest hits (later released as Greatest Hits - HIStory Volume I), while the second disc (HIStory... Look up Humour in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

In 1946, the famous photography Ansel Adams, started to contribute prints for the magazine. Famous photographs include Arches, North Court, Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson, Arizona, 1968 and Saguaro Cactus, Sunrise, Arizona, 1942. Since this time, the magazine has become world famous due to its spectacular photography. Today, Arizona Highways monthy circulation surpasses 1 million copies, with readers in all 50 U.S. States and two-thirds of the countries in the world. The Tetons - Snake River (1942) by Ansel Adams Ansel Easton Adams (February 20, 1902 – April 22, 1984) was an American photographer, best known for his black and white photographs of Californias Yosemite Valley. ...

External links

• Arizona Highways homepage
• Center for Creative Photography - University of Arizona