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 Rhonda Royse

Lightning at San Xavier

Location: San Xavier Mission

landscape

Photo by Rhonda Royse

Arizona Poppys

Location: Saguaro National Park

landscape

Photo by Rhonda Royse

AZ Sunset - Catalina State Park

Location: Catalina State Park

macro

Photo by Rhonda Royse

AZ Wildflower

Location: Arivaipa

landscape

Photo by Brian Klimowski

Cold clouds embrace the South Rim of the Grand Canyon during a widespread cloud inversion - sunrise.

Location: Grand Canyon, South Rim.

wildlife

Photo by Rhonda Royse

Swallow Tail

Location: Star Valley

landscape

Photo by Mark Anderson

A long cloud to cloud bolt reaches across the sky during monsoon season

Location: Pinal County

wildlife

Photo by Kristi Haverkamp

A tiny white nose coati kit practices daredevil climbing skills with a patch of sunlight acting as a spotlight.

Location: Boyce Thompson Arboretum, Superior, AZ

wildlife

Photo by Rhonda Royse

Mexican Cara Cara

Location: Southern AZ

landscape

Photo by Mark Anderson

Lightning strike in foreground near Mormon Lake.

Location: Mormon Lake, AZ

wildlife

Photo by Kristi Haverkamp

American White Pelicans swim out of the mist on a rainy morning

Location: Gilbert Riparian Preserve, Gilbert, AZ

landscape

Photo by Mark Anderson

Fall colors in Miami, AZ.

Location: Miami, AZ