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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landscape

Photo by Jake Case

I was walking the Rim Trail near Kolb Studio when a break in the clouds made way for a rainbow. As I was lining up this photo, a solitary raven swooped in for a "photo bomb" and a very rare moment.

Location: Grand Canyon Village

wildlife

Photo by Banook

Here is a picture of the same juvenile black crowned night heron. It was having a bad hair day

Location: Yuma

wildlife

Photo by Banook

Here is a picture of the same juvenile black crowned night heron. The same sailboat is in the background this time

Location: Yuma

wildlife

Photo by Banook

Here is a picture of a juvenile black crowned night heron. It's watching a sailboat

Location: Yuma

landscape

Photo by Ashley Cheney

I took this photo at the McDowell Sonoran Preserve. To me, there's nothing more "Arizona" than the Saguaro so when I saw this cactus cluster off in the distance, I knew I had to capture it.

Location: Scottsdale, Arizona

landscape

Photo by Ashley Cheney

This photo was taken in Apache Junction, AZ at the Elvis Memorial Chapel. A storm just finished rolling through the Superstition Mountains when a rainbow appeared making for the perfect backdrop

Location: Apache Junction, AZ

landscape

Photo by Isaac Fabian Barroso

Reflection

Location: Downtown Phoenix

macro

Photo by Jim Cummings

Sundial

Location: Bryce Thompson Arboretum

wildlife

Photo by Jim Cummings

A cardinal peaks out from the branches at Bryce Thompson Arboretum

Location: Bryce Thompson Arboretum

landscape

Photo by Peter Burgoyne

West Fork of Oak Creek Canyon

Location: Oak Creek Canyon

wildlife

Photo by Mark Koster

"Dad" Northern Flicker feeds one of his Baby Boys breakfast in Scottsdale !

Location: Scottsdale

wildlife

Photo by Simon Joffre Gerber

Birds sitting in a tree with the morning sun rising

Location: Sweetwater Wetlands Tucson Arizona