18th Annual Arizona Highways Online Photo Contest
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
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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Photo by Josh Sellke
Male Gambel's Quail singing his morning call from a high perch above the Sonoran Desert
Location: McDowell Sonoran Preserve
Photo by Josh Sellke
A male Vermillion Flycatcher shows off his fiery red plumage in front of the red rocks along the Salt River
Location: Lower Salt River, Tonto National Forest
Photo by Josh Sellke
A black-tailed jackrabbit in the last few rays of daylight in the McDowell Mountains
Location: McDowell Sonoran Preserve
Photo by Andre Bighorse
Hiking at the bottom of the Grand Canyon at first light of the day.
Location: Grand Canyon
Photo by Josh Sellke
A cactus bee is busy pollinating the yellow flower of a prickly pear cactus
Location: McDowell Sonoran Preserve
Photo by Josh Sellke
A male Anna's hummingbird is perched on a small branch amongst some green shrubs, showing off its beautifully colored gorget
Location: Scottsdale
Photo by Josh Sellke
A young white-nosed coati comes up from foraging with a leaf stuck to its nose
Location: Bryce Thompson Arboretum
Photo by Justin webb
Took this shot on a hike up by black cross butte
Location: Black cross butte
Photo by Greg Lightbourn
Red Mountain Trail looking toward the cinder cone.
Location: Red Mountain, Coconino National Forest, Coconino County, Arizona
Photo by Greg Lightbourn
Inside the cinder cone canyon of Red Mountain, a sacred place for the Havasupai Tribe for whom it is the "place where the Sun was born".
Location: Red Mountain, Coconino National Forest, Coconino County, Arizona
Photo by Wendy L Islas
Monsoon storm over Sonoita.
Location: Sonoita
Photo by Wendy L Islas
Sonoita Monsoon.
Location: Sonoita