It’s time for your Gatlinburg wedding photographer to let you in on one of our best kept secrets: an Appalachian Clubhouse wedding. You heard me! The Appalachian Clubhouse is rich in beautiful views, but this venue isn’t going to break the bank. I was just there with Ansley and Bryce; let me share our secret with you.

If you’re dreaming of a charming, intimate wedding set against the stunning backdrop of the Smoky Mountains, Chapel in the Glen is a great choice for your special elopement. The Gatlinburg wedding photographer in me just adores the beautiful backdrops here, so let’s check out more about this venue. 

A Gatlinburg elopement location that is so underrated is Spence Cabin. This hidden gem of the Smoky Mountains has quickly become one of my all-time favorite elopement venues for it’s serene atmosphere, wooded backdrops and babbling brook. Read on to see if a Spence Cabin elopement is for you!

Ely’s Mill is a key part of Gatlinburg history, but it’s also a relaxing getaway location celebrating the beauty of our Smoky Mountains. If your dream elopement is secluded, intimate, and personal, you’ll love the quiet woods and rushing creek of Ely’s Mill.

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque countryside, Marblegate Farm offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. And what kind of Gatlinburg wedding photographer would I be if I didn’t share this amazing venue with you? 

Dartagnan and Tabatha wanted their deep, passionate love to shine through their photos. As well as to remember the joy felt on the day they began their journey as husband and wife together. I think we hit the nail on the head with these photos for their Foothills Parkway Elopement!

Pastoral beauty and modern amenities…and a LILY POND? Say less. It’s all here at Honeysuckle Hills.

You need a venue that offers incredible service to their couples AND has incredible views for the most important day of your life. And that’s why you definitely need to check out Harpers Vineyard, Townsend TN.

The Smoky Mountains is all about adventure! No matter how intense or chill you want your elopement to be, the Smokies can accommodate you. As a Gatlinburg photographer, I have been able to help plan plenty of Gatlinburg adventure elopement itineraries, so I am ready to give you all the tips!

Here in our lovely Smoky Mountains, a waterfall elopement is waiting for you and your loved one! Elopements are always a wonderful experience for me as a Gatlinburg wedding photographer. Read on to find out why a waterfall elopement is the next big trend—and check out these beautiful pics of Heaven and Bryan along the way.  

A romantic Gatlinburg elopement ceremony is the dream for so many couples, and as a Gatlinburg elopement photographer, I want you to have the event of your dreams! But how can you make all your starry-eyed ceremony plans truly happen? Let me show you how with a few tips!

As a Gatlinburg elopement photographer, I have met with hundreds of couples over my career, and honestly, I can just tell when a couple would be happier eloping. So, put yourself to the test! Here are five signs you should definitely elope to Gatlinburg. 

The Foothills Parkway through the year is stunning and one of my all-time favorite backdrops for wedding photos in the mountains. And if you don’t believe me just take a look at the Foothills in every season!

In my time capturing couples who elope to Gatlinburg, I have found that there are a lot of misconceptions about eloping. And while truth is spread through rumors, some of these assumptions are just not true. Let’s debunk 6 myths about eloping.

Harper’s Vineyard is the wedding venue with it all: amazing scenery, a ton of customizable open spaces, and the family values that make weddings feel like home.

We’re so lucky here in Gatlinburg to have such beautiful vistas so close by. Mountain Mist Farms and its beautiful scenery are just up the mountain in Pigeon Forge. The venue itself is just 15 minutes from us in downtown Gatlinburg!

This past winter was a warmer winter for Tennessee, so there wasn’t any snow, but it was still beautiful. And the warmer temperatures made it perfect weather for exploring during a bridal session. As a Gatlinburg photographer, I am so excited to share the highlights of this session with you. 

A micro wedding is all the goodness of a full wedding, but condensed into a fun-sized, easy-on-the-wallet party! Gatlinburg photographers are loving this trend, and we’re loving even more that we can spotlight local venues.

Picture this: a homey chapel with intricate stained glass, a rushing river, and the most romantic ceremony. I’m telling you, photographers in Gatlinburg, TN have the best job ever!

So you have decided that eloping in Gatlinburg is the move for you and your sweetheart! Congratulations🎉 I So instead of just handing you a list and wishing you the best of luck, I am going to walk you through some of the best spots to elope in Gatlinburg.