May 13, 2025
Eloping in the Porkies If you’re dreaming of an intentional, adventurous elopement far from the noise of traditional weddings, the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula might just be your perfect place. Known for its old-growth forests, Lake Superior vistas, waterfalls, and dramatic ridgelines, this underrated gem offers everything needed for an […]
Planning your engagement photos in Metro Detroit? You’re in luck – Southeast Michigan is full of stunning, diverse locations that create the perfect backdrop for capturing your love story. Whether you’re envisioning something romantic and woodsy, classic and elegant, or modern and urban, this region has it all. Here are some of our top favorite […]
May 12, 2025
March 5, 2025
The Ultimate Guide for Adventurous Couples If you’re dreaming of an intimate, scenic wedding day, eloping in Michigan might be the perfect choice. With its diverse landscapes – from rugged shorelines and lush forests to charming small towns – Michigan offers countless breathtaking elopement locations. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin ceremony, a beachside […]
If you’re dreaming of an adventurous, intimate wedding surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, an elopement in the Porcupine Mountains might be the perfect choice. Known as Michigan’s last great wilderness, the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park – often called “the Prokies” – offers stunning views, secluded waterfalls, and rugged landscapes that create an unforgettable backdrop […]
March 3, 2025
February 21, 2025
The Drakensberg Mountains are located in eastern South Africa right on the border of the country, Lesotho. With their breathtaking and unique cliffs, lush valleys, and vast skies, are the perfect backdrop for an adventurous elopement. Driving through the mountains is like driving through scenes from The Lord of the Rings. Whether you’re dreaming of […]
Planning a wedding is an exciting yet overwhelming journey, and one of the best ways to ensure smooth sailing on your big day is be scheduling an engagement session with your professional photographer. Beyond capturing beautiful photos, this session helps you to build a relationship with your photographer, get comfortable in front of the camera, […]
February 20, 2025
February 20, 2025
If you’re planning your engagement session in Southeastern Michigan (primarily Detroit and north), you’re in luck! This region is full of diverse and stunning locations that offer a perfect backdrop for your love story. Whether you’re drawn to an urban setting scenic nature, or something in between, there’s a spot for you. Here are some […]
If you’re looking for a stunning and intimate place to elope in Michigan, Stony Creek Metropark in Shelby Township is a perfect choice. With its lush forests, open grassy fields, and scenic lake, this 4,461-acre park offers a breathtaking backdrop in the middle of suburbia for your elopement day. One of the most beautiful places […]
February 12, 2025
January 31, 2025
Non-National Park Elopement Locations You’ll Love National Parks have become a popular place for couples to elope in. They’re gorgeous locals with jaw dropping protected landscapes. If you’re dreaming of an intimate elopement in Michigan but want to avoid the crowds of National Parks, you’re in luck! Michigan is full of stunning, lesser-known locations that […]
Elopements, what is an elopement? As the Merriam-Webster dictionary states that the way people are using the term of “elope” is changing and the way people define the word elopement is different than “to run away and secretly get married”. It’s important to know that there is no shame in an elopement. An elopement is […]
January 29, 2025
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