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 Paul Martin

A winter storm leaves Weaver's Needle covered in snow.

Location: Superstition Mountain Wilderness Area

wildlife

Photo by Paul Martin

A cinnamon bear takes a brief pause from hunting for grubs.

Location: White Mountains

landscape

Photo by Paul Martin

A forgotten cabin in a mountain meadow.

Location: White Mountains

wildlife

Photo by Paul Martin

Red-nape Sapsucker feeding on berries.

Location: Madera Canyon

landscape

Photo by Justin Ruey Tse

Grand Canyon National Park Point Imperial after a morning rain shower

Location: Grand Canyon National Park Point

landscape

Photo by Justin Tse

Petrified Forest National Park

Location: Petrified Forest National Park

landscape

Photo by Justin Tse

Canyon de Chelly National Monument during an atmospheric river

Location: Canyon de Chelly National Monument

landscape

Photo by Kamil Radziszewski

Navajo Hogan in Monument Valley

Location: Monument Valley Tribal Park

landscape

Photo by Jono Melamed

A tintype made in Ironwood Forest National Monument using the wet plate collodion process, an antiquated photographic process that was prominently used in the late 1800's.

Location: Ironwood Forest National Monument

macro

Photo by Amberly Adams

Purple Salvia "Duet"

Location: Residence - Clarkdale, AZ

landscape

Photo by Theresa Rose Ditson

"Aurora Wishes in Prescott:" I was fortunate to capture another shooting star with 2 bright points of light in the midst of the aurora as seen from Watson Lake in Prescott, AZ.

Location: Prescott, AZ

macro

Photo by Pamela L Parker

Euphorbia Cactus with small yellow flowers.

Location: Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix