18th Annual Arizona Highways Online Photo Contest

Photograph by Jeff Kida

Photograph by Jeff Kida

TAKE YOUR BEST SHOT

Every month, we showcase some of the most talented photographers in the world. Now it's your turn to join the ranks. Enter your favorite photo in the 2026 Arizona Highways Photography Contest.


Grand Prize
All expense 3-night stay at any ranch in the True Ranch Collection

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All finalist photographs will be published online and in our September 2026 issue.


Please view OFFICIAL RULES before submitting entries. 

Our contest is open to amateur and professional photographers. All photos must be made in Arizona and fit into the category of Landscape, Wildlife or Macro (close-up).

The submission deadline has passed.

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landscape

Photo by Hasanur Khan

The amazing landscape of nature at Watson Lake

Location: Prescott, Arizona

landscape

Photo by Hasanur Khan

Winter afternoon in Usery Mountain state Park, Arizona

Location: Usery Mountain Regional Park, Arizona

landscape

Photo by Hasanur Khan

Sunset glow at Grand Canyon

Location: Grand Canyon, Arizona

landscape

Photo by Hasanur Khan

Pristine reflection of nature at Water Users Recreational site

Location: Water Users Recreational site, Bush Hwy, Arizona

landscape

Photo by Leslie Marquez

A blizzard at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon

Location: South Rim, Grand Canyon

landscape

Photo by Hasanur Khan

Mirror of mother nature at Water users recreational site

Location: Water Users Recreational site, Bush Hwy, Arizona

wildlife

Photo by Lisa M. Daniels

A crested caracara stands guard on its saguaro nest as the last light of day brushes across the desert, revealing a rare and intimate moment in the Sonoran landscape.

Location: Ajo Hwy - Tucson, AZ

macro

Photo by Wendy L Islas

Desert Blooms.

Location: Saguaro National Monument West

landscape

Photo by Wendy L Islas

Basking in Gold. This is the Santa Cruz River as it winds through the golden hues along the banks.

Location: Rio Rico

landscape

Photo by Wendy L Islas

The aurora lighting up southern Arizona just eleven miles from the Arizona/Mexico border in Rio Rico.

Location: Rio Rico

macro

Photo by Wendy L Islas

The Morning After. This is the Queen of the Night the morning after her bloom in the last moments before she closes for another year.

Location: Tohono Chul

macro

Photo by Wendy L Islas

The Morning After. This is the Queen of the Night the morning after her bloom in the last moments before she closes for another year.

Location: Tohono Chul