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.
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).
GALLERY
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Photo by Alexis Finney
After leaf peeping season
Location: Flagstaff, AZ
Photo by Tam Ryan
A Great Egret's flowing feathers touch the pond in synchronized form.
Location: Gilbert Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch - non-captive
Photo by Alexis Finney
Purple flower, Flagstaff
Location: Flagstaff, AZ
Photo by Alexis Finney
Spring in Flagstaff
Location: Flagstaff, AZ
Photo by Tam Ryan
A Snowy Egret resting after preening its feathers.
Location: Gilbert Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch - non captive
Photo by Tam Ryan
A Great Egret takes a stretch on its perch. The yellow Palo Verde blooms soften the scene.
Location: Gilbert Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch - non captive
Photo by Tam Ryan
A Snowy Egret fluffing up its feathers.
Location: Gilbert Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch - Non Captive
Photo by Ted Uihlein
Autumn color on the west fork of Oak Creek.
Location: Oak Creek Canyon
Photo by Alexis Finney
Owl at Dreamy Draw
Location: Dreamy Draw, Phoenix, AZ
Photo by Alexis Finney
Purple flower
Location: Flagstaff, AZ
Photo by Alexis Finney
Your friendly neighborhood Ocotillo
Location: Coronado Neighborhood, Phoenix, 85006
Photo by Juli Thomas
A great egret taking a walk on the wild side at the Gilbert Riparian Preserve
Location: Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch