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Hocking Hills Magic: A Cottagecore Micro Wedding

Danielle and Brandon's wedding day was filled with heartfelt moments and personalized touches. The intimate setting allowed them to focus on their connection so they could create a magical experience.

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Old Man's Cave Elopement: A Hocking Hills Adventure

It was a misty morning, shrouded in an ethereal fog. Anne and Ryan's adventure continued to Old Man's Cave, where rugged cliffs and a waterfall created dramatic backdrops.

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Stunning Ash Cave: A Hocking Hills Summer Elopement

Hayleigh and Dana chose to elope to Hocking Hills, Ohio, to have a simple, intimate wedding day focused on their love for each other. They opted for a quiet vow exchange under the waterfall at Ash Cave.

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Dark Romantic Wedding at Jeffrey Mansion

Julie and Kevin's wedding at the historic Jeffrey Mansion in Columbus, Ohio, was a breathtaking spectacle that captured the essence of a timeless love story. The mansion provided the perfect backdrop for their dark romance-inspired celebration.

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A Fun-filled October Wedding at the Haven

Nestled in the heart of Ohio's stunning Hocking Hills, the Haven at Cedar Grove provided the perfect backdrop for Taylor and Adrian's unforgettable October wedding. Their celebration was a harmonious blend of nature and fun.

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A Year of Love, Ash Cave, and Taco Bell

To mark their one-year anniversary, Jackie and Bre chose a truly unique setting for their vow renewal: Ash Cave in the Hocking Hills. But their unconventional celebration didn't stop there. The couple headed into town for ice cream and Taco Bell.

Engagements & Surprise Proposals

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A Golden Moment: A Hocking Hills Surprise Proposal

With the golden hues of the afternoon sun casting a warm glow, Drew seized the perfect moment to pop the question.

Planning resources

What Happens if it Rains on My Wedding Day?

One of the most commonly asked questions during the elopement and wedding planning process is, "What if it rains?"

How to Have an Intimate Wedding

Having an intimate wedding can be a beautiful and meaningful way to celebrate your love.

Best Hocking Hills Locations

The Hocking Hills region of Ohio is known for its stunning natural scenery, including waterfalls, caves, and gorges.

A Love of Black & White Film Photos

There are many reasons to fall in love with black-and-white photography. Read about my journey as a photographer.

Best Things to do in the Hocking Hills

Looking for the best food and beverage, activities, hikes, and experiences in the Hocking Hills?

Unique Ceremony Ideas for Intimate Weddings

Adding a unique and creative unity ritual to your wedding can help create an experience that feels fun and meaningful to your day.

KIND WORDS

“Elizabeth was absolutely wonderful to work with. Her personality made the process so easy and fun! Her work is phenomenal and we had so many highlights within 24 hours.”

Brittany & Arliss

“Elizabeth was great to work with! She was very friendly and made us feel great. She photographed our day PERFECTLY. I am forever grateful to her for capturing this beautiful day. ”

Melissa & Josh

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