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).

FacebookX
One file only.
5 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png.

GALLERY

Displaying 373 - 384 of 1983
Photo by Thomas Johnson | Sunset at the North Rim of the Grand Canyon
landscape

Photo by Thomas Johnson

Sunset at the North Rim of the Grand Canyon

Location: North Rim Grand Canyon National Park

Photo by Chris Hall | A Great Horned Owl peering down from its perch in a tree.
wildlife

Photo by Chris Hall

A Great Horned Owl peering down from its perch in a tree.

Location: Gilbert, Arizona.

Photo by Chris Hall | A lone saguaro cactus at sunrise with Four Peaks in the background.
landscape

Photo by Chris Hall

A lone saguaro cactus at sunrise with Four Peaks in the background.

Location: Tonto National Forest

Photo by Chris Hall | A Crested Caracara in flight with a spiney lizard in its beak.
wildlife

Photo by Chris Hall

A Crested Caracara in flight with a spiney lizard in its beak.

Location: Tucson, Arizona.

Photo by Chris Hall | A Coyote parent scolds its young pump just before sunrise in the Sonoran Desert.
wildlife

Photo by Chris Hall

A Coyote parent scolds its young pump just before sunrise in the Sonoran Desert.

Location: Scottsdale, Arizona.

Photo by Chris Hall | A Pair of Coatimundi kits foraging for food on the desert floor.
wildlife

Photo by Chris Hall

A Pair of Coatimundi kits foraging for food on the desert floor.

Location: Superior, Arizona.

Photo by Chris Hall | A Coatimundi kit foraging for food at the top of a fruit tree.
wildlife

Photo by Chris Hall

A Coatimundi kit foraging for food at the top of a fruit tree.

Location: Superior, Arizona.

Photo by Chris Hall | A Coatimundi kit foraging through a tree feasting on its fruit.
wildlife

Photo by Chris Hall

A Coatimundi kit foraging through a tree feasting on its fruit.

Location: Superior, Arizona.

Photo by Chris Hall | A Coatimundi poses on a rock as a little bee passes by.
wildlife

Photo by Chris Hall

A Coatimundi poses on a rock as a little bee passes by.

Location: Superior, Arizona.

Photo by Chris Hall | A Burrowing Owl in flight over the Sonoran Desert
wildlife

Photo by Chris Hall

A Burrowing Owl in flight over the Sonoran Desert

Location: Scottsdale, Arizona.

Photo by Kathleen Croft | A small puddle with a gorgeous reflection of the glowing aspen this autumn in Flagstaff.
macro

Photo by Kathleen Croft

A small puddle with a gorgeous reflection of the glowing aspen this autumn in Flagstaff.

Location: AZ Snowbowl

Photo by Chris Hall | A Burrowing Owl in flight over the Sonoran Desert.
wildlife

Photo by Chris Hall

A Burrowing Owl in flight over the Sonoran Desert.

Location: Scottsdale, Arizona.