Your Adventure Begins Here.

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Destination and Elopement Experiences

Welcome, Adventurous Souls!

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Me and my partner and crime, Sean

Elopement Photography That Feels Like the Best Day of Your Life
Full planning support, location guidance, and a photo experience rooted in nature and intention.

Eloping isn’t just about skipping tradition—it’s about choosing something that feels true to you. And I’m here to help you make that vision come to life. From the moment you reach out, I’m more than just your photographer—I’m your planning partner, location scout, timeline expert, and biggest supporter. I provide personalized location suggestions, local vendor recommendations, permit guidance, custom questionnaires, and a stress-free timeline to help your day flow naturally.

Whether you're hiking to a mountaintop, exchanging vows by a quiet lake, or chasing golden hour along the coast, I’m here to document every moment while making sure the experience feels effortless, fun, and undeniably you.

Eloping isn’t about running away—it’s about choosing a day that feels like you. A slower morning, a trail instead of a ballroom, vows spoken without an audience.

What I love most about elopements is how present they allow you to be. With fewer eyes and fewer expectations, your day becomes honest and emotional—filled with the pauses, laughter, and in-between moments that make your love story yours.

The best candid photos happen when you’re not performing for a crowd—when you’re brushing hair off a shoulder or lacing your hiking boots before heading to your ceremony spot.

Elopements give you:

  • Space to breathe

  • Flexibility and freedom

  • Locations rooted in meaning

  • Connection over performance

Love doesn’t need a production—just intention.

When the Landscape Becomes Your Venue

How We Bring Your Adventure to Life

Support for Every Season & Terrain

Eloping doesn’t mean figuring everything out alone. I’m here to help you craft a day that feels effortless, intentional, and rooted in what matters most to you. From finding the perfect spot to say your vows to keeping an eye on the weather and making sure you have space to breathe—I'm with you every step of the way.

Here’s what comes with your elopement experience:

  • Stress-free planning support — no overwhelm, no endless tabs open—just guidance when you need it.

  • Location scouting & timeline help — we’ll find a place that fits your vision and build a timeline that moves at your pace.

  • Permit info, weather prep & seasonal insight — New England loves surprises; I’ll help you feel ready for anything.

  • Gentle posing & candid encouragement — no stiff poses, just natural direction to help you feel comfortable and in the moment.

“We never once felt rushed or awkward—every moment felt like us.”
— a past couple

Because your wedding day should feel like an experience—not a performance.

Packages and pricing

Choosing an experience that fits your day

The Summit | 8 hours

From sunrise coffee to starry skies, this package covers the full journey of your day. Perfect for hiking, multiple locations, or slow mornings with intentional pauses.

Starting at $4,500

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The Fern | 4-6 hours

Ideal for couples who want a few hours of adventure and a few hours of celebrating—without rushing. Ceremony, portraits, and space to breathe.

Starting at $3,000

The River | 2 hours

For simple ceremonies, heartfelt vows, or courthouse moments followed by portraits in a meaningful spot.

Starting at $1,000

Your Elopement: Step-by-Step

  • Reach Out

    Tell me about your vision, your favorite locations, and what makes your love story unique. This is where we start dreaming together.

  • Plan Your Adventure

    From location guidance to timelines, permits, and seasonal tips—I’ll help you craft a day that flows naturally and feels effortless.

  • Say Your Vows

    The day is yours. I guide gently with posing and direction while capturing candid, emotional moments that will last a lifetime.

  • Relive It Forever

    Your images will transport you back to every laugh, every glance, and every view—so your adventure lives on far beyond the day itself.

Hot Off the Trail

Frequently Asked Questions

  • New England is full of breathtaking locations for elopements! Some of the most popular include:

    • New Hampshire: The White Mountains, Franconia Notch, and secluded lakeside spots.

    • Maine: Acadia National Park, rocky coastal cliffs, and charming lighthouses.

    • Vermont: Rolling green mountains, covered bridges, and serene woodlands.

    • Massachusetts: Cape Cod beaches, the Berkshires, and historic gardens.

    • Rhode Island: Oceanfront cliffs, Block Island, and hidden coastal coves.

    I offer location scouting to help you find the perfect spot based on your vision!

  • Each state has different marriage license rules:

    • New Hampshire: No waiting period, valid for 90 days.

    • Maine: No waiting period, valid for 90 days.

    • Vermont: No waiting period, valid for 60 days.

    • Massachusetts: 3-day waiting period, valid for 60 days.

    • Rhode Island: No waiting period, valid for 90 days.

    Some locations, like national parks and conservation areas, may require permits for ceremonies or photography, which I can help guide you through.

  • Your outfit should match the season, terrain, and vibe of your elopement:

    • Hiking to your ceremony? Opt for lightweight, comfortable attire and bring sturdy shoes.

    • Eloping in winter? Layer up with elegant coats, warm accessories, and hand warmers.

    • Coastal ceremony? Flowy, wind-friendly fabrics work beautifully.

    I provide guidance on elopement attire, including how to stay comfortable while looking amazing in photos!

  • It depends on your vision!

    • 4-hour package: Ideal for couples who want a simple ceremony, beautiful portraits, and a short adventure.

    • 8-hour package: Perfect for those who want to document the full experience—from getting ready, a scenic adventure, intimate moments, and celebrating afterward.

    I help create a custom timeline to ensure every important moment is beautifully captured!

  • New England weather can be unpredictable, but that’s part of the adventure! Here’s how we handle it:

    • I always have backup locations if your original spot becomes inaccessible.

    • Embracing the elements—fog, mist, or snow—can add an epic and moody touch to your photos.

    • I bring clear umbrellas and have experience shooting in all conditions to make your day magical, no matter what!

    I’ll help you plan for seasonal weather changes so you're prepared and stress-free.

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Your Adventure Awaits

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    New Hampshire

    From rugged mountains to quiet forest trails, New Hampshire makes every elopement feel like a secret adventure. Imagine saying your vows with the wind in your hair and a view that stretches for miles—just the two of you (and maybe a dog or two). Here, your day moves at your pace, and every moment is captured exactly as it happens.

  • A girl stands on a beach in Massachusetts in a white bridal dress, holding a bouquet and watching the waves crash.

    Massachusetts

    Massachusetts blends history and nature in a way that makes every elopement feel meaningful. From sun-dappled forests to lighthouse views and charming countryside, it’s a place to slow down and savor each moment. Here, your day isn’t rushed—it’s a story unfolding in your favorite corners of the world.

  • A couple stands in bridal attire facing away from the camera towards the cold crashing waves on the coast in Rhode Island.

    Rhode Island

    Small but full of charm, Rhode Island offers coastal cliffs, hidden beaches, and quaint seaside towns that make elopements feel effortlessly romantic. You can wander historic streets, steal a quiet moment on the sand, or celebrate with just the waves as your witness. It’s a day that feels personal, playful, and timeless.

  • A couple in bridal attire stand facing away from the camera as they have just completed their first look and a set of intimate vows. They stand on the edge of a large lake in Maine.

    Maine

    Maine is where lighthouses meet pine forests and ocean breezes mingle with golden light. Your elopement can be a morning hike, a cozy cliffside ceremony, or a sunset by the water. It’s a place that feels untouched, intimate, and endlessly photogenic—a perfect backdrop for a love story that’s all your own.