Whether it's bridals, engagements or portraits, see what our featured photographers have to say about the best places in the state to take photographs. Find the perfect photographer for your wedding in our Photographers listings.
*Indicates the location of the featured photo
Bailey Brewer Photography
“[In studio,] you can get so creative with your session and incorporate your personality into your photos!”
Favorite locations:
- Arkansas State Capitol
- Studio*
- Petit Jean State Park
Bethany Grace Photography
“While public locations are typically your first consideration, don’t overlook properties you may have access to through friends, neighbors, or family. There is something special about having a private location all to yourself (with permission, of course).”
Favorite locations:
- Any location in the mountains
- Downtown Little Rock
- Private properties you can access through friends or family*
Cameron and Elizabeth Photography
“Undoubtedly the most beautiful college campus in the state... From the modern look of the Fay Jones School of Architecture to the European aesthetic of Inn at Carnall Hall, the campus provides an array of beautiful locations.”
Favorite locations:
- Arkansas State Capitol
- Downtown Little Rock
- Goodwin Manor
- Inn at Carnall Hall*
Chelsea Duff Photography
“I love taking couples [to Burns Park] because [it has] the beautiful covered bridge, water, fields and forest options ... lots of little pockets of beauty throughout.”
Favorite locations:
- Arkansas State Capitol
- Burns Park*
- Clinton Library
- Goodwin Manor
- Petit Jean Mountain overlooks
Count in Threes Photo
Favorite locations:
- Fairlane Station
- Fayetteville Square
- Johnson, Arkansas
- Lake Fayetteville
- Steele Creek (Buffalo River)*
- Town, Arkansas
Emily Quigley Photography
“...one of my favorite locations for couples who love architecture and the Hogs. ...so much variety with all of the beautiful buildings and it’s close to some of my favorite outdoor spots in the heart of Fayetteville.”
Favorite locations:
- University of Arkansas*
- The Ballroom at I Street
- Osage House
- Downtown Little Rock
Emma Farr Photography
“I love shooting bridals [at Edgemont house], the light is always gorgeous through their big trees, the Spanish colonial-style house makes you feel like you’re transported to another country and their gardens are always stunning.”
Favorite locations:
- Beaver Lake Sailing Club
- Edgemont House*
- Goodwin Manor
- Grandeur House
Faith Ealy Photography
“[Petite Jean] has such a vast variety of textures that the session can have several different vibes!”
Favorite locations:
- Petit Jean State Park*
- Two Rivers Park
Heather Jenkins Photography
Favorite locations:
- Anthony Chapel
- Arkansas State Capitol
- In-studio bridals
- Mount Magazine*
- UALR Rivermarket Parking Lot rooftop
Jayce Keil Photography & Videography
“I love [White Cliffs] as it is a little-known secret off the beaten path. Not a lot of people know about it, and it requires a short hike to get to, which I always find fun... My couples...always appreciate it after seeing how amazing the sunsets are from there.”
Favorite locations:
- Petit Jean State Park
- Texarkana Country Club
- Texarkana Ranch
- White Cliffs in Ashdown*
Joy & Light Photography
“Selecting a space that reflects or that is part of my couple’s love story – automatically creates a connection.”
Favorite locations:
- Dickson St. Bookstore
- Hobbs State Park
- Sit & Spin*
- Spring Street Garage
- Winslow, Arkansas
Kayleigh Ross Photography
“The owners are so sweet, and Goodwin Manor offers a variety of indoor and outdoor options for photos. I also love it for bridals because there’s a spacious area where brides can get in and out of their wedding dress, making it a stunning venue while also being very accommodating.”
Favorite locations:
- Arkansas State Capitol
- Goodwin Manor*
- Two Rivers Park
Katie Keith Co.
“If you love the urban, sleek, city vibe, [the River Market parking garage] is a great location for bridals or engagements!”
Favorite locations:
- Calico Rock
- Little Grand Canyon
- River Market*
- White Cliffs
Laney Media by Claire Seale
“If you are wanting an urban, unique vibe, South Main is a great choice for engagements. From the Bernice Garden to Loblolly, SoMa offers a nice variety to your engagement gallery.”
Favorite locations:
- Arkansas State Capitol
- Heifer International
- South on Main (SoMa District, downtown Little Rock)*
- Two Rivers Park
Sara Toki Photography
“Petit Jean is so versatile with so many different spots to choose from. You have several overlooks and a beautiful wooded area. The views are breathtaking.”
Favorite locations:
- Argenta Arts District
- Petit Jean State Park*
- Two Rivers Park
Raegan Buckley Photography
“Crystal Bridges is the best. There are so many unique spots around the property.”
Favorite locations:
- Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art*
- Fayetteville Square
- Osage House
Pics by Paige S.
“The timeless look of the chapel and the greenery surrounding the grounds make the Stone Chapel at Matt Lane Farms a perfect place to take photos. Everything about its atmosphere is romantic and swoon-worthy. You cannot take a bad photo here!”
Favorite locations:
- Osage House
- Stone Chapel at Matt Lane Farms*
- University of Arkansas
Laura Powers Photo
“I love incorporating modern city vibes into engagement sessions.”
Favorite locations:
- Downtown Fayetteville*
- Roller Skating Rink
- Studio 57
- White Rock Mountain
