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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landscape

Photo by Collin Johnstone

Sedona after the rain

Location: Sedona

landscape

Photo by Jerry Bombardier

The trunks of aspen trees are partially hidden by the golden Autumn hues of their leaves.

Location: San Francisco Peaks

landscape

Photo by Paul Sieckmann

Grand Canyon Mule Train - time for a rest

Location: Grand Canyon National Park

wildlife

Photo by Jennifer Connolly

Salt River Wild Horses on the move.

Location: Salt River

wildlife

Photo by Sean McEntee

A young pair of round-tailed ground squirrels feasting on a fallen Saguaro bloom at the Desert Botanical Gardens, in Phoenix, Az.

Location: Desert Botanical Gardens - Phoenix, Az

landscape

Photo by Collin Johnstone

West Clear Creek in Spring

Location: Happy Jack

landscape

Photo by Mike Woods

East Fork Little Colorado River

Location: East Fork Little Colorado River Apache Sitgreaves National Forest

wildlife

Photo by Sean McEntee

A Gila Woodpecker takes off from a blooming Saguaro cactus at the Desert Botanical Gardens in Phoenix, Az.

Location: Desert Botanical Gardens - Phoenix, Az

wildlife

Photo by Collin Johnstone

Coopers Hawk resting at Peace Park

Location: Peace Park Sedona

wildlife

Photo by Sean McEntee

A male Great Horned Owl takes a break from getting a drink in a Phoenix stream

Location: Phoenix, Az

landscape

Photo by Collin Johnstone

Snow covered Sedona

Location: Sedona

landscape

Photo by Kristina Katrus

The Wave at North Coyote Buttes

Location: The Wave at North Coyote Buttes