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 Patty Ranweiler

Beauty in the clouds: this majestic white egret floats in the heavens.

Location: Riparian Reserve - Gilbert, Arizona

landscape

Photo by Deanna Williamson

Lightning next to a gorgeous storm cell

Location: Corona de Tucson, Arizona

landscape

Photo by Deanna Williamson

Lightening next to a gorgeous storm cell.

Location: Corona De Tucson

macro

Photo by Mark Koster

A Handsome Greater Earless Lizard sunbathing on a rock at Boyce Thompson Arboretum.

Location: Boyce Thompson Arboretum, Superior, AZ

landscape

Photo by Louise Stanton

Blue heron at Roosevelt Lake. Photo taken at dusk early September.

Location: Roosevelt Lake northeast of Phoenix

landscape

Photo by Michael Kurth

Monsoon clouds forming over Lake Pleasant

Location: New River

landscape

Photo by Michael Kurth

Backyard sunset

Location: New River

landscape

Photo by Rick Dahms

Thunderstorm and rainbow near Sedona.

Location: Taken from Cottonwood facing the Redrocke and Sedona

landscape

Photo by Leslie Wells

Rain turns to fire over the Atascosa Mountains.

Location: Rio Rico

wildlife

Photo by Douglas Coxon

An adult bald eagle searching for breakfast at the Glendale Recharge Ponds

Location: Glendale Recharge Ponds

wildlife

Photo by Keith Sword

A great horned owl making sure we understand each other.

Location: Gilbert

wildlife

Photo by Keith Sword

A red-tailed hawk eyes his next snack

Location: Gilbert