18th Annual Arizona Highways Online Photo Contest
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
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.
GALLERY
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Photo by Rachel Segal
This photo was taken not long after the Dragon Bravo fire started. The smoke created an eerie perspective, and with all the boats lined up I thought it lined up for a very interesting capture.
Location: Lees Ferry
Photo by Mark Burgess
This busy blue-throated hummingbird was busy enjoying a nectar buffet
Location: Boyce Thompson Aboretum
Photo by Alicia Judy
Mountain scree saddle view
Location: Humphrey’s Trail, San Francisco Peaks
Photo by Megan. Fujawa
California Poppy blooming
Location: Picacho Peak
Photo by Alicia Judy
Humphreys Trail Snowy Saddle
Location: Humphrey’s Trail, San Francisco Peaks
Photo by Megan. Fujawa
The sky looks like it’s on fire behind a Saguaro
Location: Tucson
Photo by Alicia Judy
Stormy rock outcropping
Location: Weatherford Trail, San Francisco Peaks
Photo by Megan. Fujawa
Lightning bolt strikes from monsoon storm clouds
Location: Tucson
Photo by Theresa Rose Ditson
"Aurora over Watson Lake:" Every moment of this geomagnetic storm proved to be unique, as linear pillars of light rose up in various patterns, piercing the sky tinged with deep red and pink hues.
Location: Prescott, AZ
Photo by Hector Morales
Barn Owl and Harris Hawk chase.
Location: Gilbert Ponds
Photo by Megan. Fujawa
Lightning strike over Marana
Location: Marana
Photo by Hector Morales
Burrowing going to attack another.
Location: Buckeye, AZ