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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Photo by Jonathan Cline

Large mantis happened to stay still enough to capture a butterfly

Location: Superior AZ

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Photo by Jonathan Cline

Antlion stretching it's wings getting ready to take off

Location: Phoenix

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Photo by Jonathan Cline

Small praying mantis posing in from of some flowers

Location: Phoenix

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Photo by Jonathan Cline

Colorful butterfly hanging on a leaf

Location: Scottsdale

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Photo by Kirk Higgins

Black and yellow bug on gravel

Location: Ponderosa Park, south of Prescott

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Photo by Jonathan Cline

Snowy egret perched at sunrise

Location: Gilbert

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Photo by Jonathan Cline

Butterfly peeking around a leaf

Location: Scottsdale

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Photo by Kirk Higgins

Cicada husk still clinging to tree branch long after departure

Location: Prescott AZ

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Photo by Kristi Haverkamp

Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS in view with the Milky Way. Stars and comet reflect like diamonds from the water. A rare treat as this comet only comes around once every 80,000 years!

Location: Ranch at South Fork, Eager, AZ

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Photo by Rick Williams

Bee on jewel wildflower.

Location: Finger Rock Canyon / Pusch Ridge Wilderness Area

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Photo by Kirk Higgins

Clown face spider... with top hat!

Location: Ponderosa Park, south of Prescott

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Photo by Kirk Higgins

Mr. Bug and shadow: a portrait in black and white

Location: Prescott AZ