An Unforgettable Angel’s Rest Elopement For couples who love hiking, exploring, and breathtaking views, an Angel’s Rest elopement is the perfect way to celebrate their love. Crystal and Nathan, an adventurous couple who got engaged in Peru in 2022, knew that a traditional wedding wasn’t for them. Instead, they opted for an intimate and scenic […]

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A Carson Ridge elopement is perfect for couples seeking a romantic and intimate wedding surrounded by nature. Nestled in the heart of the Columbia River Gorge, Carson Ridge Luxury Cabins offers breathtaking towering evergreens, lush meadows, and private, cozy cabins for a secluded and unforgettable celebration. Whether exchanging vows at the venue’s dedicated ceremony site or relaxing […]

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A Perfect Outdoor Setting for a Bridal Veil Lodge Wedding Chelsea and Steve, who first met at a kayaking store, share a love for outdoor adventure, so it was only fitting that they celebrated their wedding at Bridal Veil Lodge in the Columbia River Gorge. Living in Hood River, a Bridal Veil Lodge wedding made perfect sense […]

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A Gorges Beer Company Wedding with Intimate, Candid Moments Erika and Tim’s Gorges Beer Company wedding was all about authenticity. They wanted their photos to feel real—nothing overly curated or staged. Prioritizing documentary-style photography, they embraced natural moments, keeping portraits short so they could focus on time with their loved ones. The result? A wedding gallery full […]

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A Stunning Griffin House Wedding A Griffin House wedding is a breathtaking experience, with panoramic views of the Columbia River Gorge and an intimate yet spacious setting perfect for celebrating with loved ones. Cori and Evan, who met in the Peace Corps in Ghana, chose this stunning venue to host 175 of their friends and […]

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A Fortuitous Change Hannah and Graham’s Cape Horn Estate wedding was a day of resilience, joy, and timeless beauty. Originally planning to wed at the EcoTrust building in Portland, their wedding journey took unexpected turns. The pandemic delayed their initial plans, and then, just days before their rescheduled wedding, their second venue canceled. Scrambling for […]

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A Magical Gorge Crest Vineyards Wedding Experience Jacqueline and Cody’s Gorge Crest Vineyards wedding perfectly captured the magic of their love story. As passionate gamers—both professionally and personally—they crafted a celebration that was uniquely their own. The rustic charm of Gorge Crest Vineyard, with its renovated barn and breathtaking views of Mt. Hood, provided the […]

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Kelsey & William’s Wedding Photos at The Griffin House Kelsey and William’s wedding photos at The Griffin House perfectly captured the dramatic beauty of the Columbia River Gorge. The couple, originally from the Midwest and East Coast, had fallen in love with the Pacific Northwest’s outdoor lifestyle, making this venue a dream location for their […]

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A Gorge Crest Vineyards First Look Under the Pergola Nicole and Mitchell’s wedding photos at Gorge Crest Vineyards began with an intimate first look beneath the venue’s vine-covered pergola. This shaded oasis provided the perfect soft light for their portraits, capturing their excitement before the ceremony. The couple then explored the grounds, stopping for playful […]

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I scheduled Kennedy and David’s engagement session at Government Cove several months ago and we kept having to postpone because of the weather. In the grand scheme of things, I’m really glad that we decided to wait because we were gifted with a stunning evening and a secret patch of purple flowers that I found […]

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