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PRAIRIE CREEK PARK Prairie Creek Park is one of my favorites because of the fields with trees that are stunningly backlit and so romantic! There is a pretty waterfall and during the spring there are fields of wildflowers.Address: 2400 W Prairie Creek Dr, Richardson, TX 75080Fees: NoneParking: Free Street ParkingOutfit Changing Location: CarSession: Julie & Jake, Ashley & Jeremy
LAKESIDE PARK Lakeside Park features over 14 acres of gorgeous landscaping along Turtle Creek. Depending on the season, the park often has lots of florals and color, but is beautiful all year round.Address: 4601 Lakeside Drive, Highland Park, TX 75205Fees: NoneParking: Free Street ParkingOutfit Changing Location: CarBrad & Rachel , Katie & Nick
White Rock lake White Rock Lake is so conveniently located and offers so many diverse spots to shoot that it’s hard to say no to! The lake is over 1,000 acres, and features nearly 10 miles of trails. So, as you can imagine, we have tons of options for where to shoot.Parking: Free; I usually have clients park in the public lot past the Filter Building.Outfit Changing Location: CarSession: Emily & Pierce , Jeff & Michelle , Lauren & TJ
Dallas arts district The Dallas Arts District is a gorgeous area with lots of diverse backgrounds (just look at Rachel & Tyler ’s engagement session!). Modern architecture, the iconic Winspear Opera House with its large reflecting pool, the infamous Meyerson Symphony Center, and Wyly Theatre are all conveniently located within one block on Flora Street, giving us tons of options for beautiful images!Address: 2403 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201Fees: NoneParking: Limited free street parking on Floral Street, Paid parking available at Hall Arts Garage, or other parking options can be found here .Outfit Changing Location: CarSession: Rachel & Tyler , Nicholas & Samantha
Southern methodist university Oh, do I love SMU! The white columns, red brick, stunning landscaping, and abundance of lovely trees on the Boulevard make it an absolutely gorgeous backdrop. It’s definitely one of my absolute favorites.Address: 6101 Bishop Blvd, Dallas, TX 75205Fees: NoneParking: Depends on the day of the week. I usually suggest parking in the Binkley Garage, or looking for parking on the SMU Visitor here .Outfit Changing Location: Meadows School of the Arts RestroomsSession: Hannah’s Bridals
arbor hills nature preserve Arbor Hills is a gorgeous outdoor location, and is one of my absolute favorites. The 200-acre park has so many great spots for photos, including lush fields, a flowing creek, and plenty of shade from trees. You can read more about the preserve here .Address: 6701 W Parker Rd, Plano, TX 75093Fees: NoneParking: Free; park in the circular lot in front of the Preserve at 3875 E. Huron River Dr, Plano, TX 75024Outfit Changing Location: Arbor Hills Nature Preserve RestroomsSession: Hannah & Jermaine , Doug & Dyann
dallas arboretum The Arboretum is always a GORGEOUS place for engagement photos. It is cared for meticulously, and always has gorgeous blooms to add color and vibrancy to your photos! The Arboretum does not permit guests to change clothes on property, so it’s best to stick to one outfit. Address: 8525 Garland Rd, Dallas, TX 75218 | dallasarboretum.org Fees: $15/person; free with membership**I have a membership, so if you enter with me, you won't need to pay Outfit Changing Location: The Arboretum does not permit outfit changes.Session: Ashley & Brian , Annabelle & Ben
the lumen room The Lumen Room is one of my all-time favorite locations. In fact, it’s where Matt and I chose to do our family photos this year! Address: There’s one in Fort Worth, Dallas, & Plano – pick your favorite !Fees: $75/per hourParking: Free Street Parking AvailableOutfit Changing Location: Lumen Room RestroomsSession: Lindsay & Brandon , Kelli’s Bridals ,Laura’s Bridals
kimbell art museum The Kimbell Art Museum has beautiful outdoor spaces - the arches, rows of perfect trees, and waterfalls, and all that beautiful stone. It's in Fort Worth, and one of my very favorite spots there!Address: 3333 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107 | kimbellart.org Fees: Free outsideOutfit Changing Location: CarSession: Lauren & TJ
tandy hills Tandy Hills Natural Area (THNA) is a 160-acre indigenous remnant of Fort Worth prairie located in the heart of Fort Worth.Address: 3225 View St, Fort Worth, TX 76103 | tandyhills.org Fees: None Parking: Free Street Parking AvailableOutfit Changing Location: CarSession: Lexi & Garrett 
