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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wildlife

Photo by Jennifer Connolly

Burrowing Owl enjoying the early morning sun

Location: Scottsdale, Arizona

wildlife

Photo by Jennifer Connolly

Salt River Wild Horses

Location: Tonto National Forest

landscape

Photo by Brian Klimowski

Lone observer - cloud inversion in the Grand Canyon. Surrounded by mist, a solitary soul observes the clouds rolling within the depths of the Grand Canyon at sunrise.

Location: Grand Canyon National Park, AZ.

landscape

Photo by Richard Smith

Looking up at the South Rim from Havasupai Gardens

Location: Havasupai Gardens - Grand Canyon

wildlife

Photo by Sean McEntee

A wild Bullfrog at the small pond at the Desert Botanical Gardens, in Phoenix Az.

Location: Desert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix

landscape

Photo by Brian Klimowski

The last of the Fall color, on a wet afternoon in Oak Creek Canyon.

Location: Along the N. Wilson Mountain trail, Oak Creek Canyon, AZ

wildlife

Photo by Jennifer Connolly

Pelicans early morning.

Location: Gilbert Riparian

landscape

Photo by Mike Woods

Beaver Full Moon rising over the Lower Salt River

Location: Lower Salt River Tonto National Forest

wildlife

Photo by Jennifer Connolly

Coatimundi enjoying a fall morning.

Location: Boyce Thompson Arboretum

landscape

Photo by Wendy L Islas

The North Rim shrouded by clouds.

Location: Grand Canyon North Rim

landscape

Photo by Richard Smith

Grand Canyon out past Kolb Studio.

Location: Grand Canyon South Rim

landscape

Photo by Brian Klimowski

Spectacular sunset in Face Canyon (Lake Powell)

Location: Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Lake Powell)