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Manhattan, KS
The Konza Prairie is an absolutely gorgeous locations for pictures near Manhattan, KS, but because of the walking and restrictions, it’s not a great spot for family photo sessions.
What I really love about Northeast Community Park is that we can get some outstanding fall foliage without the typical distractions that are at most urban parks. There is lots of space, few other people, and a great line of big, beautiful trees. Other than the trees and playground, it tends to be pretty plain. […]
Linear Park is on the East side of Manhattan off of highway 24. You’ll probably recognize it for the train bridge and boat ramp on the Blue River just before it merges with the Kansas River. It’s such a beautiful spot for pictures! I love this location for the variety of backdrops including the train […]
Whether you are looking for a location with lots of trees, water, beautiful Fall colors, Wildcat Park is a fantastic spot in Manhattan, KS for your photo session pretty much year round. There is a wide variety of rustic backdrops at Wildcat Park. But, even if we were to just stay on the main path […]
With years of experience volunteering for the Riley County Humane Society, photographer, Tammy Karin, loves creating beautiful pet portraits.
The Kansas State University campus is an excellent choice of locations for your photo session.
The gardens at Kansas State University are a beautiful place to visit year round and one of my favorite locations for photo sessions.
Tuttle Creek Outlet Park is a fantastic location for family photographs with lots of trees, the creek, multiple playgrounds, and plenty of space to run around.
For always beautiful family pictures, I’ve found that the less popular wildflowers that pop up throughout the region are far better.
Beautiful prairie backdrop all year long! The Washington Marlatt Memorial Park is like a miniature Konza Prairie and still plenty big! There are several wonderful trails through fields of tallgrasses and beautiful views from up on Top of the World Drive. This has always been one of my favorite locations for family photos in Manhattan, […]
