19th Annual Arizona Highways Online Photo Contest

Photograph by Jeff Kida

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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landscape

Photo by Charlotte S. Graham-Clark

Every now and then I get really lucky and catch echoes. This is my luckiest catch: Isis Temple from the Tonto between Monument and Horn.

Location: Tonto West, Grand Canyon

landscape

Photo by Kayla Sullivan

Storm in the distance from Prescott highway 169 around sunset.

Location: Prescott Valley highway 169

wildlife

Photo by Mark A Koster

Eye to Eye with a Green Heron !

Location: Scottsdale

landscape

Photo by Charlotte S. Graham-Clark

Angels Gate is my favorite Grand Canyon landform--but in this image it's behind clouds! I really like this one anyway.

Location: Tonto East opposite Angels Gate, Grand Canyon

wildlife

Photo by Mark A Koster

A Male Hooded Oriole perches on a Karoo Boer bean tree in May 2026.

Location: Boyce Thompson Arboretum

landscape

Photo by Charlotte S. Graham-Clark

I walked under this full moon for over 3 hours without headlamp Clear Creek-NKTH 2021. Dawn quietly cheered me on as I dayhiked Clear Creek-NKTH. One of the most magical days in all my Canyon years.

Location: Clear Creek Trail, Grand Canyon

landscape

Photo by Charlotte S. Graham-Clark

Funny--I hate being out in the rain when I'm hiking…but I'm a complete sucker for rainbows…

Location: Ayer Point, Grand Canyon

landscape

Photo by Charlotte S. Graham-Clark

Who doesn't love a rainbow? Well worth getting rained on for 15 minutes!

Location: Looking east of Ayer Point, Grand Canyon

landscape

Photo by Charlotte S. Graham-Clark

I stayed 2 nights at the Hotel Willow Creek, W. Grapevine Cyn, in 2018. Woke up to this first morning. Doesn't look much like Arizona, but that's why I love this shot!

Location: "Hotel Willow Creek," W Grapevine Canyon, Grand Canyon

landscape

Photo by Charlotte S. Graham-Clark

It rained for an entire day between Grandview and Tanner on this hike in 2018, but before the weather went south, I got this S. Supplee homage at Lipan Point.

Location: Lipan Point, Grand Canyon

landscape

Photo by Charlotte Graham-Clark

Serious serendipity: I left Sapphire Canyon at exactly the right time to stumble on this calendar-shot fossil, perfectly lit, at about waist height, to my right.

Location: Tonto West, E of Sapphire, Grand Canyon

landscape

Photo by Charlotte S. Graham-Clark

Always lots of great views hiking east between South Kaibab and Grandview. But all those little clouds up high? Weather coming…

Location: South Kaibab-Grandview, Tonto East, Grand Canyon