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LOCATION GUIDE
Locations play a big part in determining how your photos look! They set the color scheme & the feel of your photos. Along with your outfits, the location is the second most important aspect of your photos, so it's important to pick a location that will fit in with the style you want for your session. Whether you want a sleek city look, a green expansive field, a mountainside full of flowers, or a desert landscape, we have it all in our beautiful state! I've included a few popular locations below, to give you an idea of what you might like!
Included in your session price, is any location within 30 miles of Bountiful, Utah. Locations outside of that radius will incur a travel fee, which is detailed in your contract.
LOCATIONS WITHIN 30 MILES OF BOUNTIFUL, UTAH:
THE AVENUES
- Cute houses, fancy buildings, lots of character, easy to find colorful backgrounds
- Great for all seasons
BOUNTIFUL POND
- Trees, open field, little pond
- Best for April-November
CACTUS & TROPICALS (SLC Location)
- Flowers, greenery, indoor location, $50 location fee
- Great for all seasons, but especially nice in the Winter & Spring when you don't want dead locations
DOWNTOWN SLC
- Tons of options for buildings, colorful backgrounds, parks, etc.
- Great for all seasons
-Exchange Place
-Walker Center
-Main St.
EMIGRATION CANYON
- Mountain views, wildflowers in summer months, water in background
- Great for Summer & Fall
GARDEN PARK WARD
- Greenery, old buildings, cute pathway, pond, lots of greenery and plants
- Great for all seasons
LIBERTY PARK
- Tall trees, open fields, duck pond, greenhouse backdrop, carnival rides
- Great for all seasons
MEMORY GROVE
- Ivy covered walls, cute walkways, brides, ponds, trees
- Great for all seasons
MURRAY PARK
- Big trees, flowers, river, bridges
- Great for all seasons
NEFF'S CANYON
- Mountain view, lots of trees and green, walkways, allows dogs
- Great for Summer & Fall
NICHOLS PARK
- Woodsy walkway with tall trees
- Great for Summer & Fall
RED BUTTE GARDEN
- Beautiful gardens, tons of trees, plants and flowers, $100 location fee (unless you are a U of U student/employee)
- Great for Spring, Summer, & Fall
SALTAIR
- Cream building, tall reeds, beachy type look. If you walk out far enough, you can get some water
- Best August-April, before the biting gnats and mosquitos come out.
SLC LIBRARY
- Library with tons of natural light & open space, cool outdoor areas with bridges, stairs, and some plants
- Great for all seasons
SUGAR HOUSE PARK
- Big tall pine trees, greenhouse, lots of open field space, little river, duck pond
- Great for all seasons
TEMPLE SQUARE (Salt Lake)
- Lot of flowers, cool architectural details, open space for walking/dancing/etc.
- Great for all seasons, but especially nice in Spring & Summer
THIS IS THE PLACE PARK
- Open fields, different houses to shoot with, $50 location fee
- Great for all seasons
THOMAS S. MONSON BUILDING
- Beautiful white building with columns, nice walkways, and a small yard area with roses
- Great for all seasons
TUNNEL SPRINGS PARK
- Rolling hills type look, green in the spring/early summer & turns golden in fall/winter, wooden fence, some trees
- Great for all seasons
UTAH STATE CAPITOL
- Beautiful white/gray marble spaces, large staircases, cool architectural elements outside, tree lined walkway (blossoms end of March/beginning of April)
- Great for all seasons - awesome indoor location in the winter
LOCATIONS WITHIN 31-40 MILES OF BOUNTIFUL, UT
ALBION BASIN
- Mountain views, pine trees, and wildflowers bloom Mid-July
- Requires a fee per vehicle, limited parking, and very busy and crowded so we need to show up early!
- Beginning of July -beginning of August for wildflowers, open through mid-September
ANTELOPE ISLAND
- Wide open space, some hills, rocks, beachy type look
- Requires an entrance fee per vehicle
- Best season is August - April, before the biting bugs come out
DAYBREAK
- Variety of looks - walking pathways, lakes, tall reeds, dock
- Great for all seasons, but green from April-September
KAY'S CREEK
- Mountain views, wide open field, lots of trees and a paved path
- Best season is April-November
OGDEN BOTANICAL GARDENS
- Beautiful, well maintained garden beds with some fun structures
- Best season is April-October
SNOW BASIN
- Mountain views, trees, pine trees, open fields
- This location is snowy Nov-April, green end of May-August, and has fall colors end of Sept
THANKSGIVING POINT
- Beautiful, lush gardens. Many different types of structures - pergolas, archways, fountains, etc
- Requires a photo permit
- Best season is April-October
LOCATIONS 41-60 MILES FROM BOUNTIFUL, UT
ALPINE POPPY FIELD
- Poppy flowers blooming in a field, sage brush bushes and trees -this location can be very crowded, and does require a little bit of a walk
- The flowers blooms around the first two weeks of June
GUARDSMAN'S PASS (accessible through Park City or Big Cottonwood)
- Mountain views, aspens, sage brush, and open field
- Best season is June-August for greenery, and end of Sept for fall colors
JORDAN PINES
- Mountain views, pine trees, sage brush, and open field
- Best season is June-September for greenery, Sept-beginning of October for fall colors, and Dec-April for snow
MANTUA POPPY FIELDS
- Poppy flowers blooming in a field - this place can be very crowded
- The flowers blooms around the first two weeks of June
PARK CITY WHITE BARN
- Big white barn, open field, some mountain views
- Best season is June-October
ROCKY RIDGE
- Expansive mountain views, reddish colored rocks, pine tree backdrop
- Requires climbing, not recommended for kids
- Best season is April-October
SILVER LAKE
- Mountain views, boardwalk around a small lake, boulders to climb on
- Best June-October. Not accessible in winter due to cross country skiing path
TIBBLE FORK
- Mountain views, blue/green lake with beach, pathway, pine trees
- Great for all Seasons
LOCATIONS 60+ MILES FROM BOUNTIFUL, UT (CUSTOM TRAVEL QUOTE)
BONNEVILLE SALT FLATS
- Wide open expanse of white salt, some mountain views in the background
- Great location any time of year. When there has been recent rainfall, the flats will be flooded
LITTLE SAHARA SAND DUNES
- Miles of sand, a few trees and sage brush bushes
- Requires an entrance fee per vehicle
- Best season is April-October.
ST. GEORGE / SNOW CANYON
- Classic red rock look of Southern Utah
- Requires a shooting permit + entrance fee per vehicle
- Great for all seasons
ZION NATIONAL PARK
- Classic red rock look of Southern Utah
- Requires an entrance fee per vehicle
- Great for all seasons
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