Got it. Here is the result, we need to the attribute to the collection and then get the image from the respective folder: <?php $_helper = Mage::helper('catalog/category'); ?> <?php $_categories = $_helper->getStoreCategories(false, true, false) //Here is the solution ->addAttributeToSelect('image') ->addOrderField('name'); ?> <?php if (count($_categories) > 0): ?> <ul> <?php foreach($_categories as $_category): ?> <li> <a href="<?php echo $_helper->getCategoryUrl($_category) ?>"> <?php echo $_category->getName(); echo '<img src="'$_category->getImageUrl().'" width="100" height="100"/>'; ?> </a> ...