The place is among the most scenic hiking destinations in the entire Southwest, an expanse near the Arizona-Utah border so popular that officials use a lottery to decide who gets to walk its trails.

Antelope Canyon, Arizona Antelope Canyon, located in the heart of Arizona, is a mesmerizing slot canyon known for its wave-like structures and vibrant colors. The natural light beams that ...

"The Wave" is a surreal-looking rock formation on the slopes of the Coyote Buttes in Arizona. While it's not the toughest place in the world to reach, very few people ever get to see it since the ...

Considered one of the most photographed landscapes in the United States, The Wave is a sandstone rock formation in the Coyote Buttes near the Arizona-Utah border. Each year, hikers scramble to get ...

A top destination for hikers and photographers for decades, The Wave is usually only open to 20 visitors per day -- a limit set to protect the fragile site from rapid degradation by careless humans.

This May 28, 2013 photo shows hikers pausing to view a rock formation known as The Wave in the Vermilion Cliffs National Monument in Arizona. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management limits the number ...

A chance to see The Wave in Arizona is getting a little easier. Visitors can join the permit lottery through a mobile app. Here's how it will work.

We won the lottery. Not money, but a permit to hike to the Wave, in the Vermilion Cliffs area of northern Arizona.

Amazing natural wonders of the world: The Wave, Arizona Hikers and Photographers love to visit the Wave, a naturally formed sandstone structure.