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 Kristi Haverkamp

A burrowing owl enjoys a summer rain storm.

Location: Farm roadside near Maricopa, AZ

landscape

Photo by Reid Woodward

Fall Colors in Oak Creek Canyon

Location: Oak Creek Canyon

wildlife

Photo by Kristi Haverkamp

A red winged blackbird calls from its perch on a sunflower.

Location: Maricopa, AZ

landscape

Photo by Zach Rohe

Sunset reflections in Sedona

Location: Sedona

landscape

Photo by Gary O'Brien

side lit Saguaros with cloudy sky

Location: Saguaro National Park East

landscape

Photo by Theresa Rose Ditson

Havasu Falls From Above

Location: Havasupai, AZ

wildlife

Photo by Kristi Haverkamp

Pelicans lined up in a row preening in golden morning light.

Location: Gilbert Riparian Preserve, Gilbert, AZ

landscape

Photo by Zach Rohe

Aurora over Bell Rock

Location: Sedona

landscape

Photo by Theresa Rose Ditson

Sunset at Havasu Falls

Location: Havasupai, AZ

landscape

Photo by Gary O'Brien

Saguaros with rainbow

Location: Ironwood Forest National Monument

landscape

Photo by Zach Rohe

Sunset from Doe Mountain

Location: Sedona

landscape

Photo by Rosa Sidy

Spring wildflowers.

Location: Tonto National Forest