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

True Ranch Logo

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).

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wildlife

Photo by corey keppel-kolb

Bedtime for this Garter snake

Location: Sabino Canyon

wildlife

Photo by corey keppel-kolb

Banded Gecko

Location: Tucson

wildlife

Photo by corey keppel-kolb

Gila Monster

Location: Sabino Canyon

wildlife

Photo by corey keppel-kolb

Sonoran Toad

Location: Sabino Canyon

wildlife

Photo by Lisa M. Daniels

A pair of Burrowing Owls work together at dusk, arranging nesting material near their burrow in the Arizona desert. A rare look at cooperative nest building.

Location: Eloy, AZ

wildlife

Photo by corey keppel-kolb

Orb Weaver with a meal

Location: Sabino Canyon

wildlife

Photo by corey keppel-kolb

Lyre Snake Eating a Spiny Lizard

Location: Sabino Canyon

landscape

Photo by Leah DuPuy

Northern lights from Tuba City, Arizona on the evening on 11/11/2025

Location: Tuba City Navajo Reservation

macro

Photo by Jonathan Cline

Shoemaker butterfly taking a rest in front of some distant lights

Location: Scottsdale, Butterfly Wonderland

wildlife

Photo by Jonathan Cline

snowy egret showing it's outstretched wings as it hunts for some fish

Location: Gilbert, AZ

wildlife

Photo by Jonathan Cline

Snowy egret juggling a small fish in its mouth that it snatched while skimming low across the water

Location: Gilbert, AZ

landscape

Photo by Scott Wyne

Clouds and reflections, White Pocket Wildreness

Location: White Pocket, Vermilion Cliffs National Monument, Northern Arizona