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 Mark Anderson

The forest where Home Depot sources their lumber.

Location: White Mountains, AZ

landscape

Photo by Rhonda Royse

Milky way and Aurora in the Chiricahua

Location: Chiricahua National Monument

wildlife

Photo by Kristi Haverkamp

A Great Blue Heron makes a dramatic landing on a rainy morning.

Location: Gilbert Riparian Preserve, Gilbert, AZ

landscape

Photo by Mark Anderson

Fall as seen from atop Greens Peak

Location: White Mountains, AZ

landscape

Photo by Mark Anderson

Fall meets winter

Location: White Mountains, AZ

macro

Photo by Rhonda Royse

AZ Flower with Morning Dew

Location: Star Valley

landscape

Photo by Mark Anderson

Pryocumulus clouds form over the Dragon Bravo Fire burning on The North Rim of The Grand Canyon.

Location: South Rim, Grand Canyon

wildlife

Photo by Kristi Haverkamp

A mixed migratory flock of American Wigeons, Mallards, and Northern Pintails flees when a Northern Harrier gets too close for comfort.

Location: Higley & Ocotillo Ponds, Gilbert, AZ

landscape

Photo by Mark Anderson

The Dragon Bravo Fire burns on the North Rim of The Grand Canyon as seen from The South Rim, under The Milky Way and with several meteors In the frame.

Location: South Rim, Grand Canyon

wildlife

Photo by Kohinoor Kar

Crested duck chilling in a preserve lake.

Location: Gilbert Arizona

wildlife

Photo by Tim Eddy

Prairie dog

Location: Williams AZ

landscape

Photo by Mark Anderson

Clear Creek

Location: Clear Creek