VENUES & LOCATIONS
PLAN YOUR SESSION
LET’S FIND THE RIGHT SPOT FOR YOU…
Choosing the right location can make your session feel even more personal. Whether you’re looking for mountain views, beautiful gardens, open fields, or a charming venue, I’ve gathered some of my favorite locations and venues to help you find the perfect setting for your photos. Each location offers something a little different, and I’m always happy to help you choose a spot that fits your vision and feels like you.
DAHLONEGA, GEORGIA
Montaluce Winery
With vineyards, mountain views, Tuscan-inspired architecture, stone pathways, and beautiful greenery, Montaluce offers an elegant and romantic backdrop with lots of variety. It’s especially beautiful for engagement and couples sessions. Montaluce Winery & Restaurant
Perfect for: Engagements • Couples • Weddings • Portraits
Dick’s Creek
A beautiful choice for couples and families who want a more natural, adventurous setting. The creek, waterfall, rocks, and surrounding greenery create a variety of backdrops and give photos a relaxed, outdoorsy feel. Dick’s Creek Falls
Perfect for: Couples • Engagements • Families • Adventure Sessions
Dahlonega Resort & Vineyard
A peaceful mountain setting with open fields, greenery, vineyard scenery, and beautiful views. It’s a great option for photos that feel romantic, relaxed, and timeless. Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard
Perfect for: Couples • Engagements • Families • Portraits
CUMMING, GEORGIA
Buford Dam Lower Pool
A beautiful natural setting along the Chattahoochee River, with wooded surroundings, open green spaces, and scenic views near the base of Buford Dam. The combination of water, trees, and surrounding landscape makes it a great choice for sessions that feel natural, relaxed, and outdoorsy.
Perfect for: Couples • Engagements • Families • Adventure Sessions
West Bank Park
A peaceful Lake Lanier setting with beautiful views of the water and Buford Dam, along with walking paths, open spaces, and a sandy beach. It’s a great option for couples and families looking for a relaxed outdoor session with a mix of lake views and natural scenery.
Perfect for: Couples • Engagements • Families • Portraits
GAINESVILLE-DOWNTOWN, GEORGIA
Gainesville
Gainesville offers a variety of beautiful backdrops, from charming local spots and natural scenery to open spaces and lakeside views. It’s a great option for a relaxed session with plenty of variety and a more natural, everyday feel.
Perfect for: Couples • Families • Engagements • Portraits
Porter Lane
A peaceful countryside setting with a relaxed, natural feel. Porter Lane is a beautiful option for those wanting a more intimate session surrounded by the charm and scenery of North Georgia.
Perfect for: Couples • Families • Portraits
Keith Bridge Park
A beautiful lakeside setting with scenic water views, wooded surroundings, and plenty of natural scenery. Keith Bridge Park is a great choice for sessions that feel relaxed and outdoorsy, with the lake providing a beautiful backdrop for both candid moments and portraits.
Perfect for: Couples • Engagements • Families • Portraits
OAKWOOD, GEORGIA
Chicopee Woods Nature Preserve
Surrounded by beautiful hardwood forests, winding trails, creeks, and scenic views, Chicopee Woods offers a peaceful and natural setting for photos. The wooded trails create a beautiful backdrop for couples, families, and portraits, while areas around Chicopee Lake add variety with water and open scenery.
Perfect for: Couples • Engagements • Families • Portraits
BALLGROUND, GEORGIA
EAGLES BEAK PARK
Eagle’s Beak Park offers a beautiful natural setting along the Etowah River, with wooded trails, scenic river views, open green space, and peaceful walking paths. It’s a great choice for sessions that feel natural and relaxed, with plenty of opportunities for both candid moments and portraits.
Perfect for: Couples • Engagements • Families • Portraits
DAWSONVILLE, GEORGIA
Edge of the World
A beautiful outdoor setting with wooded surroundings, open areas, and scenic views that give sessions a natural, adventurous feel. With its peaceful atmosphere and variety of scenery, it’s a great option for couples, families, and portraits. Dawson County records also identify Edge of the World as one of the county’s maintained parks.
Perfect for: Couples • Engagements • Families • Portraits
Field Near Fire Station 2
A peaceful open-field setting with a simple, natural feel. This location is a great choice for sessions that have a relaxed, timeless look, especially during golden hour when the open landscape creates beautiful warm light.
Perfect for: Couples • Families • Portraits • Maternity
BLAIRESVILLE, GEORGIA
Vogel State Park
Vogel State Park offers a beautiful mountain setting with Lake Trahlyta, wooded trails, and views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. The combination of water, mountains, and forest creates plenty of variety for a session, especially for couples and families.
Perfect for: Couples • Engagements • Families • Portraits
Helton Creek Falls
Helton Creek Falls is a beautiful choice for a more adventurous session, featuring two waterfalls tucked into a peaceful, wooded setting. The short hike and surrounding forest give photos a natural, intimate feel, making it especially beautiful for couples and engagement sessions.
Perfect for: Couples • Engagements • Adventure Sessions • Portraits
CHATSWORTH, GEORGIA
North Bank Day Use Area on Carter’s Lake
North Bank Day Use Area is a scenic lakeside park offering picnic areas, paved walking trails, and expansive dam views.
Perfect for: Couples • Engagements • Adventure Sessions • Portraits
DESIRED LOCATIONS
Places I’d love to photograph your story.
Some locations are simply too beautiful not to dream about. These are a few places on my photography bucket list that I would love the opportunity to photograph someday. If you’re planning a session in one of these destinations, I’d love to come along and create something beautiful with you.
Cypress Gardens
Moncks Corner, South Carolina
Romantic, cinematic, and surrounded by towering cypress trees, Spanish moss, and reflective blackwater.
Outerbanks
North Carolina
Coastal sessions with sandy beaches, open skies, dunes, and that relaxed, windswept feeling that makes beach photography so beautiful.
Salt Flats
Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah
A completely different kind of landscape—wide-open, minimal, and otherworldly, creating dramatic images with an almost endless horizon.
