Photoshoot Location Guide
Please note:
You will want to bring an extra pair of shoes for walking, there are often muddy areas, etc.
I have a pop-up changing tent for 2 hour sessions if you need it!
30 Minute Session Location Options:
Brunswick Lake Park, Brunswick
Lake, woods, seasonal wildflowers, tall grasses, bridges, log cabin
Can drive to different areas of the park
Coe Lake, Berea
Lake, trees, stone bridges, lakeside gazebo, pergola, open green spaces, restrooms, parking, pet friendly
Brecksville Reservation, Brecksville
Location 1- bridge, woods, medium tall grass ‘prairie,’ stream, willow tree
Location 2- bridge, tall grass ‘prairie,’ quarry, stone stairway, cute train station
Both areas are a quick drive from one to another, but location 1 has limited parking so arrive early
1 or 2 hour Session Location Options:
Brunswick Lake Park, Brunswick
Lake, woods, seasonal wildflowers, tall grasses, bridges, log cabin
Can drive to different areas of the park
Coe Lake, Berea
Lake, trees, stone bridges, lakeside gazebo, pergola, open green spaces, restrooms, parking, pet friendly
Allardale Park, Medina
Wooded areas, open fields, walking paths, restrooms, pet friendly
Brecksville Reservation, Brecksville
Location 1- bridge, woods, medium tall grass ‘prairie,’ stream, willow tree
Location 2- bridge, tall grass ‘prairie,’ quarry, stone stairway, cute train station
Both areas are a quick drive from one to another, but location 1 has limited parking so arrive early
Millstream Park, Valley City
Great photo ops next to stream, open field, some wooded areas, red barn and log cabin, ample parking for photos with vehicle, pet friendly
Carolyn Ludwig Mugrage Park, Medina
Lake, wooded area, trails, restrooms, parking, pet friendly
Medina Square
Gazebo, historic buildings, restrooms, pet friendly
Grand Pacific Junction, Olmsted Falls
A Victorian village of historic buildings
Huntington Beach, Bay Village
Beach, Lake Erie, restrooms
Miller Nature Preserve, Avon
145 acres, wooded area, indoor conservatory, butterfly house (seasonal)
Photography fee if you want the conservatory
Reservation required
Gardenview Horticultural Park, Strongsville
16 acre garden with tons of flowers, restrooms, limited parking
Photography fee & reservation required
Medina Sunflower Farm, Medina
Open mid August – mid September, beautiful field of sunflowers
There is an admission fee
Maria’s Fields of Hope, Avon
Open mid August – mid September, beautiful fields of sunflowers
There is a photography fee
Your choice of location within 20 miles of Strongsville
If you would like a location beyond 20 miles, that will be an additional fee for mileage and time involved. Please contact me for a quote at katiescalmato@gmail.com