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

True Ranch Logo

 

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).

All entries must be submitted by November 30, 2025, at 11:59:59 p.m.

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landscape

Photo by Michael Marcinko

Late afternoon autumn fall along Oak Creek

Location: Red Rock State Park

landscape

Photo by Kamil Radziszewski

A rare spectacle in Monument Valley! Majestic buttes pierce a swirling veil of clouds and fog. Earth's timeless giants stand cloaked in mist, revealing an ethereal desert beauty

Location: Monument Valley Tribal Park

landscape

Photo by Kamil Radziszewski

The Mitten Shadow Event in Monumnet Valley: The West Mitten butte extends a vast shadow to complete a monumental 'high-five' with the East Mitten

Location: Monument Valley Tribal Park

landscape

Photo by Michael Kurth

Thanksgiving Sunset
New River Az 2025

Location: New River Az

landscape

Photo by Kamil Radziszewski

An epic vista from Hunts Mesa: the west part of Monument Valley bathed in the sun's initial, warm embrace. This immense, ancient landscape, caught in a golden transition, is truly breathtaking.

Location: Monument Valley Tribal Park - Hunts Mesa

landscape

Photo by Kamil Radziszewski

Witness the magic as the Arizona sun dips, setting Monument Valley's iconic formations spectacularly ablaze. Their ancient stone ignites, painted a breathtaking, unforgettable red.

Location: Monument Valley Tribal Park

wildlife

Photo by Michael Marcinko

Solitary stallion along the Salt River

Location: Tonto National Forest

landscape

Photo by Michael Marcinko

Sunrise over the Sonoran Preserve

Location: Apache Wash Trailhead, Phoenix

landscape

Photo by Michael Marcinko

Mayhew Lodge remains, West Fork Trail

Location: West Fork, Oak Creek, Sedona

landscape

Photo by Michael Marcinko

Aspens

Location: Lockett Meadow, Flagstaff

landscape

Photo by Michael Marcinko

Sunset at Watson Lake

Location: Watson Lake, Prescott

landscape

Photo by Michael Marcinko

Autumn reflections in Granite Creek

Location: Watson Lake riparian, Prescott