17th Annual Arizona Highways Online Photo Contest
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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Photo by Chad Kwiatkowski
Sonoran Desert toad (Incilius alvarius) enjoying life near Finer Rock Trailhead at the base of Babad Do'ag, aka the Santa Catalina Mountains.
Location: Finger Rock Trailhead, Babad Do'ag (Santa Catalina Mountains), Tucson, AZ
Photo by Jon Wendell
Captivating natural abstract, I find profound inspiration with the dynamic fluidity and shapes found in the beautiful red stone wall.
Location: Near Glen Canyon Dam Overlook, Page Arizona
Photo by Nathanael Brodhagen
An adult male Costa's hummingbird with pollen on its beak.
Location: Oro Valley
Photo by Theresa Rose Ditson
Autumn foliage adorns the rocks and reflect in the calm, cool waters of West Clear Creek.
Location: West Clear Creek, AZ
Photo by Michelle Calcagno
A view of Montezuma's Castle near Camp Verde. This dwelling was built by the Sinagua people approximately between AD 1100-1425. It is a testament to the great engineering skills of these people.
Location: Montezuma's Castle near Camp Verde, Arizona
Photo by Kirk Higgins
Whoa! Scary Rhino Beetle! Look out!
Location: Prescott AZ
Photo by Theresa Rose Ditson
Clouds billow past a tall, narrow opening in Sundance Canyon in West Clear Creek.
Location: West Clear Creek, AZ
Photo by Kirk Higgins
Tan bug looks downward and is supported by a slender spider web.
Location: Ponderosa Park, south of Prescott
Photo by Kathleen Murphy
5 Cooper's hawk babies watching their parent leave the nest for more food.
Location: Payson, AZ
Photo by Nathanael Brodhagen
A praying mantis cleans its arm.
Location: Oro Valley
Photo by Chad Kwiatkowski
Sonoran Desert Toad (Incilius alvarius) perched on boulders of Cataline Gneiss at the base of the appropriately named Babad Do'ag (aka Santa Catalina Mountains).
Location: Finger Rock Trailhead, Babad Do'ag (Santa Catalina Mountains)
Photo by John Byerly
A typical scene on a Monsoon night in Southern Arizona
Location: Marana, Tucson