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The Best Photo Spots- Philly & Surrounding Area
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items Hey, I'm Harley! Check here for photo location recommendations, wedding vendors, and places to shop! I hope to answre any questions you may have on this site, but in case I missed something and you're looking for something else send me an email at [email protected] and I will be sure to help however I can!
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Cool Places in Phialdelphia
Parks in PA
Indoors (Philly)
Suburbs of Philadelphia
New Jersey
Graduation Hot Spots
Cool Places in Phialdelphia
It's iconic. For that fun, hip-hop street style shoot or the couple that wants to feed each other cheesesteaks and check out sex shops! This street is a must for food, shopping, and exploring art!
South Street
A small town full of awesome murals, good food, cute shops and some of the coolest bars!
Fishtown
Take a walk down America's oldest residential street! Email me if you're interested in having a session in one of the houses (because ya girl got some connections 😉) [email protected]
Elfreth's Alley Museum
One of the most iconic proposal spots in Philadelphia, but also one of the coolest views of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge.
Race Street Pier
It's an experience, and a great place to get creative.
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
Parks in PA
For the wilderness explorers out there who aren't afraid of getting dirty, and are willing to accept whatever mother nature throws our way!
Perfect for an afternoon hike! Don't forget to bring your dog!
Wissahickon Valley Park
Not only does this place have one of the best skyline view's of Philadelphia, it also has some awesome woods and wide open fields perfect for any type of session!
Belmont Plateau
Great hiking trails through the woods. Some of the trails lead to some old homes that have been taken over by nature!
Ridley Creek Park
My favorite little hidden gem in the poconos. Wanna go hop in a canoe in the lake? Let's go!
Beltzville State Park
Beautiful Nature Center located in Bucks County, PA. Perfect for those looking for forrest vibes with a lake view
Churchville Nature Center
Indoors (Philly)
Get cozy on the couch with a coffee, or get all dressed up and ready to go out on a hot date ;)
Photodelphia's very own home base. Perfect for couples, portrait, and boudoir sessions!
Photodelphia LLC
Full disclosure: I haven't actually been here yet, but it has been on my bucketlist for a while now and have heard great things from friends! Want to explore somewhere new together? LET'S GO!
Wonderspaces Philadelphia
Looking for a private indoor space with natural light and more space? Checkout all the amazing spaces in and around Philadelphia on Peerspace!
Price of rental is in addition to photography services**
Price of rental is in addition to photography services**
Peer Space Rentals - Philadelphia, PA
Suburbs of Philadelphia
Some of my favorite places to visit OUTSIDE of Philadelphia.
This place is well known for a reason! If you're looking to have a session at this gorgeous place, all you need is a ticket and a few hours of time to kill! 2+ hour session is recommended :)
Longwood Gardens
It smells just as beautiful as it looks
Peace Valley Lavender Farm
Located about an hour outside of Philadelphia, this beautiful greenhouse doubles as a perfect photo spot for any plant lover! Photo permits can range from 50-150$ depending on the occaison for photos. Photos can be taken both indoors and outdoors!
Ott's Exotic Plants
Not a park, but a beautiful photo spot located about an hour and a half outside of Philadelphia
Wildflower Lookout
New Jersey
Just across the river bend, many new places await!
A beautiful space and shop full of plants, and modern-bohemian decor! This is an awesome place for branding photos, or a portrait session! See rental rates for the terrace here → https://bespokehomeandlife.com/pages/space-rentals-private-events
BESPOKE home + life
Beautiful little beach with historic convention center on one end, and an “abandoned” building on the other end for some industrial styled photos. 1 place with 3 very different photo locations!
Asbury Park
Awesome place for private photos in sunflower fields and flowers. Wonderful owners!
Ward’s Farm NJ
Beautiful historical park with lots of hiking trails nearby- for the ones who love the outdoors and like a touch of history!
Batsto Village
Graduation Hot Spots
For all the Penn graduates who want to hit all the iconic spots- the LOVE sign, the quad, the button, let's take a trip down memory lane for one last time.
University of Pennsylvania
For the Drexel grads! Did you really graduate if you didn't get a pic with the dragon? Let's go hit all the good spots and have some fun reliving all the memories. Wanna end the session with burritos and your best friend? Let's freakin do it!
Drexel University
Wether you like the waterworks area, the blooming flowers along Kelly drive, the beautiful architecture of the art museum or the gorgeous view of the city- this spot is perfect to show off your graduation and Philadelphia at the same time!
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Quaint little park with views of Philadelphia skyline
Drexel Park
Where to shop for the perfect fit!
So you just booked your session, and now you're raiding your closet looking for outfits… the invetiable happens. We have NOTHING to wear ;P So I made this nifty little list with some of my favorite places to shop, hopefully it helps!
For the bohemian minimalist who loves cute clothes, these midwestern dessert tones will make you DROOL!
Bohme.com – böhme
The best boutique clothing store near by. It's rare that you go here and come out empty handed! They have it all- clothes, shoes, accessories, and little nick nacks we definitely don't need but we all want!
Francesca's
Classy for the ladies AND the men! You can find something for branding photos, portraits, or a nice night out in the city here for both you and your hubby!
Express
One of my favorite places to find a dress or outfit for any occaison (including a wedding)!
Lulus: Cute Dresses, Tops, Shoes, Jewelry & Clothing for ...
Cute and Quality maternity clothes! Great dresses and outfits for all the mama's out there!
Stylish Maternity Clothes For The Bump + Beyond | PinkBlush Maternity
For the hippie queens who love all the comfy bohemian styled clothes, you're gonna love this place!
Women's Clothing, Free-Spirited Boho Outfits, Bohemian Clothes