17th Annual Arizona Highways Online Photo Contest

Photographer with tripod standing on rock cliff looking toward sunset.

Photograph by Laurence Parent

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 2025 Arizona Highways Photography Contest.

You could win one of several prizes, and the winning photographs will be published online
and in our September 2025 issue.

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 view OFFICIAL RULES before submitting entries. 

 

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The submission period for the 17th Annual Arizona Highways Photo Contest has closed. The finalists will be announced soon.
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wildlife

Photo by Kathleen Murphy

Bald Eagle fishing. (The splash in front of him is a scared coot diving as fast as he can.)

Location: Green Valley Park, Payson, AZ

wildlife

Photo by Josh Sellke

A male Varied Bunting sings from an Ocotillo branch in southern Arizona

Location: Madera Canyon

landscape

Photo by Kristi Haverkamp

Milky Way arch over the top of dramatic volcanic basalt column cliffs. Andromeda Galaxy in view overhead. Arizona is famed for its dark skies. 2x15 sec stack, untracked, hand lit with LED light.

Location: Ranch at South Fork, Eager, AZ

landscape

Photo by Siena Hooper

Superbloom

Location: Eloy, Arizona

macro

Photo by Jonathan Cline

Cellar spider posing within its web

Location: Scottsdale

wildlife

Photo by Josh Sellke

An acorn woodpecker scales a tree atop Mt. Lemmon in Southern Arizona

Location: Mt. Lemmon, Tucson

wildlife

Photo by Jonathan Cline

Rufous hummingbird looking at another hummingbird getting a bit too close

Location: Sedona

wildlife

Photo by John Byerly

A hawk sits and takes in the changing fall colors on Mount Lemmon in Tucson

Location: Mount Lemmon

landscape

Photo by Siena Hooper

Humphrey’s Aspens

Location: Flagstaff

wildlife

Photo by Jonathan Cline

Rufous hummingbird pausing with what looking like a small feather on the end of its beak

Location: Sedona

macro

Photo by Rick Williams

Night blooming cereus cactus flower at dawn.

Location: Tucson

landscape

Photo by Siena Hooper

Fall in Sedona 2

Location: Sedona