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

True Ranch Logo

 

 

 

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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wildlife

Photo by Pam Barnhart

Intensity / Osprey
1 second after launching off the log to continue fishing.

Location: Woods Canyon Lake, AZ

landscape

Photo by Pam Barnhart

Rolling thru Gold
Autumn Aspen on a mountain road.

Location: White Mountains, AZ

landscape

Photo by Pam Barnhart

Afterglow
Aspens after the sun goes down.

Location: White Mountains, AZ

landscape

Photo by Pam Barnhart

Maple Delight
Multiple colors of Autumn grace the West Fork Trail

Location: Oak Creek Canyon, AZ

landscape

Photo by Pam Barnhart

Stairway through Heaven
Colorful Maples adorn the West Fork Trail in Sedona

Location: Oak Creek Canyon, AZ

landscape

Photo by Pam Barnhart

Autumn Love / Fall Reflections in the West Fork of Oak Creek

Location: Oak Creek Canyon, AZ

wildlife

Photo by Pam Barnhart

Leaf Peeper / White-nosed Coatimundi
Hanging out in a tree while the rest of the band relaxed on the cliffs above.

Location: Camp Verde, AZ

wildlife

Photo by Pam Barnhart

Fall Family / White-nosed Coatimundis
Three Generations enjoying an Autumn day on the cliffs.

Location: Camp Verde, AZ

wildlife

Photo by Pam Barnhart

At Rest / White-nosed Coatimundis
Worn out Kit guarded by Mom

Location: Camp Verde, AZ

landscape

Photo by Christopher Thienel

A committee of vultures in a dead tree in foreground. Harsh late day sunlight and shadows. Mogollon Rim in background/distance. Forested mountain ridges . Dramatic cloudscape. Gila County. May

Location: Gila County

wildlife

Photo by Adrienne McLeod

A rufous hummingbird pausing midflight before getting a drink of water

Location: Tucson AZ

landscape

Photo by Jeannie Nikolaisen

Driving to the Grand Canyon on Hwy 89

Location: Driving down Hwy 89 near Cameron