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 Lisa M. Daniels
An Anna's hummingbird hovers above a flowering ocotillo, wings spread as it approaches the brilliant red blooms in the Arizona desert.
Location: Amado, Arizona
Photo by Dean Knuth
This photo was taken on a commercial Grand Canyon rafting trip. We were camped at Grapevine (river mile 82) and watched an incredible July monsoon storm roll through the Phantom Ranch area.
Location: Grand Canyon
Photo by Paul Drake
"The Shadowed Divide" The sandstone buttes of the iconic Mittens of Monument Valley, rise like monuments carved from shadow and sun, revealing their stark geometry.
Location: Monument Valley, Arizona
Photo by Paul Drake
"Edge of the Last Light" Taken from one of the many viewpoints along the Grand Canyon, as the sun dropped behind the rim, storm clouds gathered in towering layers, catching the last fire of the day.
Location: Grand Canyon
Photo by Steve Berger
Grand Canyon Railway Steam Engine 29 leading Engine 4960 on its daily round trip from Williams, Arizona to the Grand Canyon South Rim in celebration of the 125 anniversary of the rail line.
Location: Willaha Crossing. Coconino County, Arizona
Photo by Steve Berger
Forgotten corral in the mouth of a box canyon. Kaibab National Forest, Arizona
Location: Near the North Rim, Grand Canyon in the Kaibab National Forest
Photo by Ethan jones
Coatimundi in AZ
Location: Boyce Thompson Arboretum
Photo by Mark Panasuk
Summer Milky Way Arch Over Canyon Lake
Location: Canyon Lake Reservoir
Photo by Keith Sword
A desert bighorn ram lowers its head to inspect a native barrel cactus along a rugged desert hillside.
Location: Salt River
Photo by Keith Sword
A bighorn ram stands in profile atop a rocky desert ridge, scanning the horizon against a clear blue sky.
Location: Salt River
Photo by Keith Sword
A bighorn sheep scans the landscape
Location: Salt River
Photo by Robert Jones
An extreme close-up of the male peacock's elaborate feathers.
Location: Northwest Side, Glendale