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.

The winning 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).

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landscape

Photo by Kyle Packer

Foggy sunrise off a Forest Service road near the southern rim of the Grand Canyon.

Location: off a Forest Service road near the southern rim of the Grand Canyon.

landscape

Photo by Kyle Packer

Sunset in Northern Arizona, 2020

Location: Off a forest service road near the southern rim of the Grand Canyon.

wildlife

Photo by Don Carney

Hooded Skunk

Location: Boyce Thompson Arboretum

landscape

Photo by Don Carney

Cactus flower/Bee

Location: Boyce Thompson Arboretum

wildlife

Photo by Douglas Coxon

A rosy faced lovebird sticks its landing for a morning snack.

Location: Litchfield Park

wildlife

Photo by Mark Koster

A Peach Faced Lovebird enjoys it's Eucalyptus seeds breakfast at Chaparral Park.

Location: Chaparral Park, Scottsdale

landscape

Photo by Ian Jackson

Mineral Creek running through the culvert under Forest Road 404 southeast of Vernon June 12, 2025

Location: Mineral Creek where it crosses Forest Road 404 southeast of Vernon Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest in Apache County

macro

Photo by Catherine Sienko

Echevernia "Elfstone" - Succulent

Location: Diamond Bell Ranch, AZ

macro

Photo by Ian Jackson

Gentian blooms along the East Baldy equestrian trail

Location: East Baldy Equestrian Trail near Gabaldon Campground Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests in Apache County

landscape

Photo by Catherine Sienko

Harvest Moon Setting above the Altar Valley

Location: Diamond Bell Ranch, AZ

wildlife

Photo by Catherine Sienko

Coyote Visiting

Location: Diamond Bell Ranch, AZ

landscape

Photo by Ian Jackson

mixed conifers, fall color and fog on US Highway 191 S of Hannagan Meadow

Location: US Highway 191 near Blue Vista at the junction with Forest Road 25 in Greenlee County Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests