I always encourage families to go out to eat, or even just get a treat, after their family photos. If you're looking for Gatlinburg family restaurants to enjoy post-photo session, you’re in the right place! These top spots offer family-friendly menus, warm atmospheres, and convenient locations just steps from nature and downtown fun.

Spring in the Smoky Mountains is one of the most beautiful times of the year. Which is why I love it so much for family photos as a Gatlinburg photographer. The blooming wildflowers, lush greenery, and golden sunlight create a stunning backdrop!

I have been photographing in the Smokies for years as a Gatlinburg family photographer. In that time, I have been able to scope out some amazing locations that are not only family-friendly for all ages but also absolutely stunning! No matter the vibe of your session, I have a backdrop that will fit perfectly.

What you wear plays a big role in how your family photo gallery will turn out. Achieving timeless family pictures requires coordinated and well-planned family photo outfits. Here are some of my favorite family photo outfits and tips.