Location Guide

Utah County & Beyond

Every session starts with the perfect backdrop—these are my go-to locations for timeless, storytelling images.

Alpine Loop


Alpine Loop is a stunning mountain location, especially during summer and fall when the aspen groves come alive with soft greens and vibrant golden tones. This spot offers a beautiful mix of open space and forested areas, giving us plenty of variety and freedom to create. With convenient roadside parking, it’s easy to access while still feeling tucked away in nature.

Please be respectful of the environment—help preserve the beauty of this location by not carving into the trees.

Seasonal Access: Typically open from late May through late October, depending on weather conditions.


Coordinates for this location:

40.423644, -111.605498

Mona Lavender Fields


These beautiful fields are available for photography sessions from June through August (exact dates vary each year). With soft blooms and open space, this location creates a light, airy, and romantic feel that photographs beautifully.

There is a $75 per hour location fee required to shoot here. Due to high demand, sessions book quickly—if this spot is on your list, I recommend reserving your date at least a month in advance once bookings open.


Coordinates for this location:

39.872429, -111.840372

Red Ledges


Want to feel like you’re on Mars—without leaving Utah? This location features striking red rock formations and a bold, otherworldly backdrop that makes your photos stand out in the best way.

Located up Diamond Fork Canyon in Spanish Fork, this spot is easily accessible with no hiking required, making it a great option for anyone wanting a unique look without the extra effort.


Coordinates for this location:

40.079880, -111.403511

Burraston Ponds


Burraston Ponds offers a beautiful variety of backdrops, with multiple ponds to shoot in or alongside. From calm water reflections to open views and a charming dock, this location adds a soft, peaceful feel to your session.

Whether you’re stepping into the water or staying along the shoreline, you really can’t go wrong—water always brings a timeless, romantic touch to your photos.


Address for location:

Burraston Ponds

Nephi, UT 84648

Metal Containers


Looking for something a little different? This unique location features industrial metal containers that add texture, contrast, and an edgy feel to your photos. It’s not a common spot, which makes it perfect for anyone wanting a more creative and out-of-the-box session.

Located in Payson, this is a fun option for seniors, couples, or anyone wanting something bold and a little unexpected.


Coordinates to this location:

40.053216, -111.724774

Provo Canyon


This beautiful and easy-to-access location is tucked along Provo Canyon, with a convenient pull-off and short walk up to the field. It offers open space, soft light, and a timeless natural backdrop that works well for a variety of sessions.

While this location is stunning through most of the year, access may be limited in the winter months when the gate is closed.


Coordinates to this location:

40.348511, -111.593533

Vivian Park


Located past Vivian Park up the left fork of the canyon, this hidden field offers a quiet, natural setting with beautiful open space and soft light. After arriving at the dirt parking lot, there is a short 5-minute walk up a small hill to reach the location.

This spot feels a little more tucked away, making it perfect for sessions that want a peaceful, scenic backdrop with a bit of adventure.


Coordinates to this location:

40.325524, -111.517452

Little Sahara


Ever wanted photos that look like you’re in real sand dunes? This location delivers exactly that. With miles of rolling dunes, Little Sahara offers a stunning, minimal backdrop that feels both adventurous and unique.

There are endless spots to explore, making every session here a little different. Just be prepared—sand will get everywhere, but it’s absolutely worth it.

A $18 day-use fee per vehicle is required for entry.


Address for location:

27020 W Sand Mountain Rd

Nephi, UT 84648

American Fork Amphitheater


This beautiful location offers a variety of scenery, from open grassy areas to the iconic stone steps that add a timeless, elegant touch to your photos.

Located near the Timpanogos Temple, it’s an easily accessible spot that works well for a wide range of sessions—whether you’re going for something classic, romantic, or fun and candid.


Address for location:

851 E 700 N

American Fork, UT 84003

Tibble Fork Reservoir

Tibble Fork Reservoir is a location you truly can’t go wrong with. Nestled in American Fork Canyon, it offers stunning mountain views, calm water, and a peaceful, scenic backdrop.

With easy access and beautiful surroundings, this spot works well for a variety of sessions and is available most of the year, depending on weather conditions.


Address for location:

Tibble Fork Reservoir

American Fork, UT 84604


Graffiti Tunnel


This hidden gem, located just off the freeway between Spanish Fork and Payson, features bold graffiti and an urban, edgy atmosphere that makes your photos stand out. It’s the perfect spot to get creative—especially if you love incorporating flash for a more dramatic look.

Due to its location, please be mindful and watch for passing cars during your session to ensure everyone stays safe.


Coordinates for location:

40.079836, -111.708971

Utah Lake Parkway Trail


This hidden gem is a beautiful location, especially during the summer and fall when the greenery is full and vibrant. After parking, you’ll take a 5–10 minute walk east along the trail until you reach a small abandoned building on the right-hand side. From there, we’ll head down toward a canal lined with dense trees, creating a lush, secluded backdrop.

With its natural shade and variety of textures, this spot is perfect for sessions that feel a little more tucked away and intimate.


Address for location:

69 Narrows Ln

Saratoga Springs, UT 84045

Poplar Lane Trailhead


Poplar Lane Trailhead is a beautiful, easy-to-access location that follows the river and offers a mix of open paths, greenery, and soft natural light. The flowing water and tree-lined areas create a calm, natural backdrop that works perfectly for a variety of sessions.

With minimal walking required, this spot is great for families, couples, and anyone wanting a relaxed setting with a little bit of everything—water, trees, and open space.


Address to location:

8611 S 1100 E

Spanish Fork, UT 84660

Sunflower Field at Cornbelly's in Spanish Fork


Cornbelly’s Sunflower Festival is a dreamy late-summer location filled with rows of vibrant sunflowers, open fields, and golden evening light. It’s perfect for creating bright, romantic, and playful images with a true seasonal feel.

This location is only available for a short time each year, typically running throughout September on select days (dates vary slightly each season).

Admission is required, with tickets generally starting around $16–$20 per person depending on the day and time.

Due to its popularity, this location can get busy—planning ahead and booking early is highly recommended if this is a must-have spot for your session.


Address for location:

3687 W 5600 S

Spanish Fork, UT 84660

Petroliana Museum


Looking for something totally unique? The Petroliana Museum is a hidden gem in Provo featuring vintage gas station signs, antique pumps, classic cars, and even historic airplanes. This location has a bold, nostalgic feel with tons of character—perfect for creating fun, edgy, and one-of-a-kind photos.

The museum is located at AAA Lakeside Storage and is free to walk through the outdoor displays, making it an easy and accessible stop.

There may be a fee required to shoot here.


Address to location:

4095 W Center St

Provo, UT 84601

Spanish Fork Windmills


The Spanish Fork Windmills offer a clean, open landscape with a unique and modern feel. Set against wide skies and rolling hills, the towering turbines create a bold, minimal backdrop that stands out while still feeling natural and scenic.

This location is easy to access with little to no walking required, making it a great option for a variety of sessions. It’s especially stunning at sunset, when the light hits the hills and sky just right for a soft, glowing finish.


Coordinates to location:

40.083305, -111.591692

Provo Center Street


Provo Center Street offers a charming downtown feel with a mix of brick buildings, storefronts, and clean city textures. This location brings a slightly more modern and structured look while still keeping things relaxed and natural.

With a variety of backdrops all within walking distance, it’s perfect for adding some diversity to your session—from urban details to open street shots. This spot works especially well for seniors, couples, and anyone wanting a more lifestyle, in-town feel.


Address to location:

75 W Center St

Provo, UT 84601

Guardsman's Pass


Guardsman’s Pass offers breathtaking mountain views, rolling hills, and wide open landscapes that feel both peaceful and expansive. With a mix of grassy meadows and alpine scenery, this location creates a soft, natural backdrop with a slightly elevated, editorial feel.

It’s especially stunning in late summer and fall when the colors start to shift, and at sunset when the light washes over the mountains. With easy pull-offs along the road, it’s simple to access while still feeling like you’re tucked away in the mountains.


Address to location:

4963 N Pond Rd

Midway, UT 84049

Pink Lake


Pink Lake is one of Utah’s most unique and eye-catching locations, known for its soft pink tones and minimal, almost surreal landscape. The colors and textures create a bold, editorial feel that makes your photos stand out in a completely different way.

This spot is best for clients wanting something creative and a little unexpected. Keep in mind, the color of the lake can vary depending on the season and conditions, and access may require a bit of planning.


Coordinates to location:

40.7638500, -112.5197200

Bonneville Salt Flats


The Bonneville Salt Flats offer a completely unique, minimal landscape that feels endless and surreal. With wide open space and a clean white backdrop, this location creates a bold, editorial look that puts all the focus on you.

It’s especially stunning after rain when a thin layer of water creates beautiful reflections, or during sunset when the sky adds soft color to the scene. This location is perfect for anyone wanting something timeless, dramatic, and a little out of the ordinary.


Address to location:

Bonneville Speedway Road

Wendover, UT 84083

Bridal Veil Falls


Bridal Veil Falls is a stunning waterfall location nestled in Provo Canyon, offering a mix of flowing water, mountain views, and lush greenery. The falls create a beautiful, natural focal point while the surrounding paths and open areas give us plenty of variety to work with.

With easy access and minimal walking required, this spot is perfect for a wide range of sessions. It’s especially beautiful in the spring and summer when the water is strong and the landscape is full and vibrant.


Coordinates for location:

40.341013, -111.602756

Utah Lake Shore Trail


Utah Lake Shore Trail offers a beautiful mix of open space, lake views, and soft natural textures. With tall grasses, wide skies, and the water nearby, this location creates a calm, airy feel that photographs beautifully—especially during golden hour.

The trail is easy to access with minimal walking, making it a great option for a variety of sessions. It’s perfect for those wanting a natural, slightly more open setting with a peaceful, laid-back vibe.


Address to location:

W Center St

Vineyard, UT 84058

White Rock


Out near the Salt Flats, this hidden gem features striking white rock formations that create a clean, minimal, and almost otherworldly backdrop. The light tones and unique textures give your photos a bold, editorial feel while still keeping things natural and timeless.

With wide open space and very few distractions, this location is perfect for anyone wanting something a little different and visually striking. It’s especially stunning during golden hour when the light adds soft depth and dimension to the landscape.


Coordinates to location:

40.725634, -113.278408

Jolley's Ranch


Jolley’s Ranch is a peaceful mountain location surrounded by tall pines, open meadows, and soft natural light. With a mix of wooded areas and open space, it offers a beautiful variety of backdrops that feel both cozy and scenic.

This spot has an easy, laid-back feel while still giving that classic mountain look, making it perfect for a wide range of sessions. It’s especially beautiful in the summer and fall when the greenery is full and the light filters softly through the trees.


Address to location:

Right Fork Hobble Rd

Springville, UT 84663