A soft summer maternity session in Hancock, Michigan, photographed on private land with natural textures, thoughtful styling, and an easy, collaborative flow.

Copper Harbor anniversary session at True North Cabin, photographed during a warm October morning along Lake Superior in Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula.

A senior session in Houghton, Michigan featuring downtown portraits, Lake Superior shoreline, and late-night photos for a relaxed, personal experience.

Trying to choose your wedding photographer? This quick guide breaks down what actually matters, from experience and approach to comfort, trust, and fit.

From quiet shorelines to meaningful celebrations, here’s why so many couples choose to get married in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

Crystal and Scott’s Keweenaw Peninsula elopement featuring Brockway Mountain, Great Sand Bay, and a quiet celebration in at the Keweenaw Castle.

Maddi and Joe’s summer wedding in Marquette Michigan at the Marquette Regional History Center, with portraits at McCarty’s Cove and a celebratory dance floor.

Your curated guide to Upper Peninsula Michigan wedding venues, for lakeside ceremonies, historic hotels, outdoor settings, or unique spaces to hold your wedding.

A practical guide to choosing a location for engagement photos, with tips on comfort, outfits, and making your session feel like a relaxed date night.

Hannah and Jake’s intimate outdoor wedding in Marquette, Michigan with a private first look, Black Rocks ceremony, and intentional time with loved ones.

Carly and Alex’s laid-back waterfront wedding in Houghton, Michigan with close friends, Portage Canal views, and an intentional celebration with friends and family.

Emily and Drew’s winter engagement session in Houghton Michigan, featuring fresh lake-effect snow and practical tips for staying comfortable in cold weather.

Abi’s late-summer senior photos in Eagle River, Michigan, on the beach, celebrating her favorite place, and a new chapter in her life.

Will and Corrinne’s winter maternity photos in Houghton, Michigan with towering red pines and a relaxed, natural approach to documenting this season for them.

Is winter a bad time for photos? Learn what to expect from winter photos in the Upper Peninsula, including light, comfort, timing, and seasonal tradeoffs.