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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wildlife

Photo by Kathy Ritter

Sandhill cranes skate on ice during takeoff.

Location: Whitewater Draw

wildlife

Photo by Kathy Ritter

Sand hill cranes stand on ice amidst morning glow.

Location: Whitewater Draw

wildlife

Photo by Kathy Ritter

Coati happily munches on ground cover.

Location: Chiracahua National Monument

wildlife

Photo by Kathy Ritter

Coati stands on rock with coati tails behind,

Location: Chiracahua National Monument

wildlife

Photo by Kathy Ritter

Arizona Black Bear peers around tree.

Location: Black River

wildlife

Photo by Kathy Ritter

Gray fox eyes photographer

Location: Happy Jack, AZ

wildlife

Photo by Don Carney

Coatimundi

Location: Boyce Thompson Arboretum - Near Superior, Az.

wildlife

Photo by Kathy Ritter

Grey fox eyes photographer

Location: Happy Jack, AZ

landscape

Photo by Kathy Ritter

Fog hangs over pine forest

Location: Moqui Draw

landscape

Photo by Kathy Ritter

Fog settles over ponderosa forest.

Location: Moqui Draw

landscape

Photo by Kathy Ritter

Fog over forest in Northern AZ

Location: Moqui Draw

wildlife

Photo by Patty Ranweiler

A beloved Salt River wild horse enjoying the evening in the river & eating eelgrass before turning in for the night. This boy is special with one blue eye and one brown.

Location: Salt River - Tonto National Forest, Mesa Arizona