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.
GALLERY
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Photo by Rebecca M. Chavez
Do these flowers match my eyes? This egret was in Pond 3 at Aqua Caliente Park, Tucson. The egret has a nest near the pond and feeds at the various ponds throughout the day.
Location: Aqua Caliente Park, Tucson
Photo by Sean P Cogan
Horseshoe Bend
Location: Horseshoe Bend
Photo by Kirk Higgins
A purple legged hopper, just hanging out.
Location: Ponderosa Park, south of Prescott
Photo by Kirk Higgins
Green buds wait to bloom into tiny white flowers.
Location: Ponderosa Park, south of Prescott
Photo by Rebecca M. Chavez
Making the Loop in My Parachute! Thunderbirds Over Tucson Show. The person in the parachute jumped from an incredible height that required the use of oxygen. An amazing stunt.
Location: Tucson
Photo by Andrea N.
I captured a wild painted lady butterfly in a bush at a park in Patagonia, AZ.
Location: Patagonia, AZ
Photo by Kirk Higgins
A mantis dutifully cleans spider webbing from its antenna.
Location: Ponderosa Park, south of Prescott
Photo by Kirk Higgins
A tiny black bug rests on a small blue flower. Can you see it?
Location: Ponderosa Park, south of Prescott
Photo by Paul Martin
With those long claws the raccoon is an impressive "fisherman".
Location: Salt River
Photo by Kirk Higgins
Seed pods, nature's own Chinese lanterns, glow orb-like in the morning shade.
Location: Ponderosa Park, south of Prescott
Photo by Rebecca M. Chavez
Dinner Time at the Luna Lake Dam. The crane lives in the pine trees next to the dam, which makes for an easy meal
Location: Luna Lake Dam, Alpine
Photo by Kirk Higgins
A delicate violet flower rests peacefully in a shady glade.
Location: Ponderosa Park, south of Prescott