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Virginia is home to two mountain ranges – the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Appalachian Mountains. Which means that if you are looking for a Virginia wedding venue with mountain views, you are in luck. There are a lot! But these are what I would consider the 14 best mountain wedding venues in Virginia. They […]

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Bearfence Mountain Engagement Photoshoot

Engagement Session Inspo

Bearfence Mountain is one of the best places in Shenandoah National Park for your engagement photos. The hike is only about half a mile each way. The summit provides 360 degree views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It’s absolutely stunning for either sunrise or sunset. Unfortunately it’s also one of the most popular hikes in […]

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Blackrock Summit Engagement Photography

Engagement Session Inspo

Blackrock Summit is one of the best spots for engagement photography sessions in Shenandoah National Park. It’s only about half a mile from the parking area and is beautiful at either sunrise or sunset. The rocky summit features 360 degree views from the very top of the rocky overpass or you can walk down the […]

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Taylor + David’s Lake Arrowhead Virginia Engagement Session

Engagement Session Inspo

Taylor and David had a late summer engagement session at Lake Arrowhead in Luray, Virginia. Luray is a small town in the Shenandoah Valley. It’s most well-known for being home to Luray Caverns.  Lake Arrowhead is one of those local Virginia gems. It features lakefront and mountain views and is absolutely gorgeous at any time […]

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The Best Water-Based Locations for Engagement Photos in Virginia

Engagement Session Inspo

Virginia is known for its vistas in places like Shenandoah National Park and the Blue Ridge Mountains, but it also boasts lakes, rivers, watersheds and coastal shorelines.  Interested in Mountain Views instead? Check out this round-up.  So if waterside (or on the water) photos are more your style than mountains, this article is for you!  […]

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Sunrise Stony Man Engagement Session

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If you’ve never had your photograph taken professionally, the idea can be a little intimidating. You are investing a lot into the photographs, but like anything new, oftentimes people feel nervous about looking and feeling awkward, or about disliking the results.  Which is why I think engagement sessions should be an experience — not a […]

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Mary’s Rock Engagement Session

Lifestyle

Shenandoah National Park is full of beautiful hikes, but Mary’s Rock is one of my favorites. It’s beautiful for both sunrise and sunset, but you don’t have to get on Skyline Drive or the Blue Ridge Parkway to access it so it’s a great option for late fall-early spring engagement or couples sessions. (Skyline Drive […]

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Little Stony Man Engagement Session

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New River Gorge Adventure Engagement | Endless Wall Trail | West Virginia Wedding Photographer

Engagement Session Inspo

There aren’t a ton of places with views around Charleston so when my Capital-based couples want to see the mountains and don’t want to drive super far, we shoot at the New River Gorge. There are a few New River Gorge areas I shoot at regularly — Endless Wall, where we shot this engagement session […]

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