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Virginia is home to two major mountain ranges, the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Appalachian Mountains. That means if you’re searching for a Virginia mountain wedding venue with sweeping views, dramatic backdrops, and unforgettable scenery, you have plenty of incredible options. This guide highlights the best mountain wedding venues in Virginia, all chosen for their […]

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Hanging Rock Overlook Trail: A Hidden Gem for Roanoke Engagement Photos

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If you’re looking for a hidden gem for engagement photos near Roanoke, Virginia, or Lewisburg, West Virginia, Hanging Rock Overlook Trail is a perfect choice. This easy half-mile trail leads to a quiet, scenic overlook. It’s ideal for couples who want intimate outdoor photos with minimal hiking and dramatic views. Why Work With Me for […]

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Virginia Waterside Engagement Photos: Lakes, Rivers, Waterfalls & Beaches

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  Virginia is known for its stunning vistas in places like Shenandoah National Park and the Blue Ridge Mountains. But the state also offers lakes, rivers, waterfalls, and coastal shorelines—perfect for couples who want engagement photos on or near the water. I’m Kara, a Virginia wedding and engagement photographer with nearly a decade of experience […]

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Best Skyline Drive Overlooks for Engagement Photos

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If you want stunning mountain views for your engagement photos without hiking for hours, the overlooks along Skyline Drive in Shenandoah National Park are perfect. Skyline Drive stretches 105 miles through the park, with numerous overlooks that provide sweeping vistas of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Some are simple pull-offs with retaining walls, while others have […]

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The Best Hikes in Shenandoah National Park for Epic Photos

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Shenandoah National Park is one of the most scenic hiking destinations on the East Coast. With over 500 miles of trails — including a stretch of the Appalachian Trail — the park is full of panoramic overlooks, forested paths, waterfalls, and rocky summits that are just as rewarding to hike as they are to photograph. […]

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Buffalo Mountain Natural Area | SWVA Engagement Session Location

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If you want a hidden gem for your engagement session in southwestern Virginia, consider Buffalo Mountain Natural Area. This nature preserve is one of the best places for engagement or couples photography in the region. Buffalo Mountain sits on what used to be Cherokee land about 20 minutes outside of Floyd. It’s a popular hike, […]

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