The best photo session locations near Montgomery, AL

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The best photo session locations in (or near) Montgomery, Alabama Pt.1

#10 Blount Park

If you like wide open spaces, a mixture of architecture and greenery, and a little bit of nature but not TOO much nature, Blount Park in Montgomery is a great choice for your photo session. With its iconic bridge, Alabama Shakespeare Festival Theater, Montgomery Museum of Fine Art, and sprawling lawns. it’s no hardship to find a backdrop to your liking.

A mother swings her daughter around as her mother and sister watch during a photo session with m.Clemm photography in Montgomery, Alabama - Mongtomery, Alabama family photographer

A mother swings her daughter around as her mother and sister watch during a photo session with m.Clemm photography in Montgomery, Alabama - Mongtomery, Alabama family photographer

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A mother, father, and two children pose in front of a scenic bridge in Montgomery, Alabama -Mongtomery, Alabama family photographer

A mother, father, and two children pose in front of a scenic bridge in Montgomery, Alabama -Mongtomery, Alabama family photographer

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A grandmother, her two daughters, and her granddaughter sit on a blanket by a lake in Montgomery, Alabama - Mongtomery, Alabama family photographer

A grandmother, her two daughters, and her granddaughter sit on a blanket by a lake in Montgomery, Alabama - Mongtomery, Alabama family photographer

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A mother and father sit on a curb as their two young children are a blur behind them during a photo session with m.Clemm photography in Montgomery, Alabama - Mongtomery, Alabama family photographer

A mother and father sit on a curb as their two young children are a blur behind them during a photo session with m.Clemm photography in Montgomery, Alabama - Mongtomery, Alabama family photographer

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#9 Old Cloverdale

If you’d rather stay closer to downtown, it’s hard to beat the charm of Montgomery’s Old Cloverdale neighborhood. Mature trees, stunning homes, and ivy-covered walls make this area a wonderful choice for the client who wants to embrace nature and history all at once.

A father, mother, and two young children walk together down an ivy-lined walkway during a photo session with m.Clemm photography in Montgomery, Alabama - Mongtomery, Alabama family photographer

A father, mother, and two young children walk together down an ivy-lined walkway during a photo session with m.Clemm photography in Montgomery, Alabama - Mongtomery, Alabama family photographer

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#8 Hampstead

If a carefully planned and beautifully manicured neighborhood setting is your vibe, you’ll love visiting Hampstead in east Montgomery. Their Town Center, Hampstead Lake (the largest in the city), and tree-lined streets make the perfect setting for the client who likes to keep things a little more civilized.

A father throws his daughter in the air as her mother and sister watch during a photo session with m.Clemm photography in Montgomery, Alabama - Mongtomery, Alabama family photographer

A father throws his daughter in the air as her mother and sister watch during a photo session with m.Clemm photography in Montgomery, Alabama - Mongtomery, Alabama family photographer

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A woman leans on a window sill of an ivy-covered wall during a photo session with m.Clemm photography in Montgomery, Alabama - Mongtomery, Alabama headshot photographer

A woman leans on a window sill of an ivy-covered wall during a photo session with m.Clemm photography in Montgomery, Alabama - Mongtomery, Alabama headshot photographer

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#7 The Waters

This one should come as no surprise if you’ve spent any time in the Montgomery area. The Waters neighborhood in Pike Road is stunning around every corner. Abundant waterfront views, Spanish moss-laden trees and quaint architecture make this the perfect spot to incorporate heaps of southern charm into your session.

A pregnant mother, father, and two young children walk through a grassy field during a photo session with m.Clemm photography in Pike Road, Alabama - Mongtomery, Alabama family photographer

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A mother and father stand in a grassy field as their four young children run circles around them during a photo session with m.Clemm photography in Pike Road, Alabama - Mongtomery, Alabama family photographer

A mother and father stand in a grassy field as their four young children run circles around them during a photo session with m.Clemm photography in Pike Road, Alabama - Mongtomery, Alabama family photographer

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A mother and father cuddle with their two children before spanish moss-laden trees during a photo session with m.Clemm photography in Pike Road, Alabama - Mongtomery, Alabama family photographer

A mother and father cuddle with their two children before spanish moss-laden trees during a photo session with m.Clemm photography in Pike Road, Alabama - Mongtomery, Alabama family photographer

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A mother and father cuddle with their two children before spanish moss-laden trees during a photo session with m.Clemm photography in Pike Road, Alabama - Mongtomery, Alabama family photographer

A mother and father cuddle while sitting on a fallen tree as their three boys balance behind them during a photo session with m.Clemm photography in Millbrook, Alabama - Mongtomery, Alabama family photographer

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#6 Jackson Lake Island

If you’re up for the short drive to Millbrook, Jackson Lake Island is one of the more unique locations available in our area. When you enter by its gravel-road causeway, you’ll be charmed by a roaming herd of friendly goats, grassy fields, and the remains of the Town of Spectre set from the movie Big Fish. Bring a pair of old shoes to throw over the wire at the faux town’s entrance and make a lasting memory during your session!

A mother, father, and two young boys snuggle by the riverside during a photo session with m.Clemm photography in Millbrook, Alabama - Mongtomery, Alabama family photographer

A mother, father, and two young boys snuggle by the riverside during a photo session with m.Clemm photography in Millbrook, Alabama - Mongtomery, Alabama family photographer

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