19th Annual Arizona Highways Online Photo Contest
Photograph by Jeff Kida
TAKE YOUR BEST SHOT
Every month we showcase the most talented photographers in the world. Now it's your turn to join the ranks. Enter your favorite photo in the 2027 Arizona Highways Photography Contest.
Winning photographs will be published online and in the September 2027 issue. In addition, the grand-prize winner will receive accommodations for four nights for two guests at the Circle Z Ranch, a guest ranch in Patagonia, Arizona.
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).
Please read the OFFICIAL RULES before submitting entries to the contest.
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Photo by Brent Coulter
Saguaro's in the Sonoran Desert
Location: Usery Mountain regional Park near Mesa, Az
Photo by Mark A Koster
YUM !
Tasty Eucalyptus Seeds !
Peach Faced Lovebird At Chaparral Park in Scottsdale
Location: Chaparral Park, Scottsdale
Photo by Andrea Medin
“Perspective” Reflective puddles at Red Rock Crossing in Sedona after a major storm the day before, in October at sunset
Location: Red Rock Crossing/Crescent Moon Ranch Sedona
Photo by Lisa M. Daniels
A female Gila Monster named Dusty shows her bead-like scales, powerful claws and forked tongue. Photographed outdoors in a controlled setting at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.
Location: Tucson, Arizona-Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Photo by Lisa M. Daniels
Burrowing Owl holding a piece of mouse in its beak during feeding. Photographed outdoors in a controlled setting at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.
Location: Tucson, Arizona-Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Photo by Marcus Flores
A close up shot vibrant pink flowers captured in natrual sunlight with a soft background blur and the flower is the main subject of this photo and bring balance with the flower and petals.
Location: Tucson, Az
Photo by Leonardo A. Quevedo
A scenic landscape view of Rose Canyon Lake taken right before my camera died. Quickly framed the shot to divide the image into four distinct layers: grass, water, pines and sky.
Location: Rose Canyon Lake
Photo by Lisa M. Daniels
North American Porcupine named Pinecone holds a piece of potato in long claws, framed by radiating quills. Photographed in a controlled studio setting at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.
Location: Tucson, Arizona-Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Photo by Lisa M. Daniels
Speckled Rattlesnake close-up with vertical pupils, patterned scales and a forked tongue. Photographed in a controlled studio setting at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.
Location: Tucson, Arizona-Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Photo by Brent Coulter
Sonoran Desert after the rain.
Location: Usery Mountain regional Park near Mesa, Az
Photo by Donna Gale
My family & I went to a pumpkin patch in buckeye and I caught this beautiful photo of the sin beating down on this unusually red sunflower.
Location: Buckeye, Az
Photo by Lisa M. Daniels
Mexican West Coast Rattlesnake close-up with forked tongue and richly textured scales. Photographed in a controlled outdoor exhibit at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum.
Location: Tucson, Arizona-Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum