Syracuse/CNY Area Photography Locations/Spots/Places
for Engagement and Wedding Photos

Engagement Portraits @ Onondaga Park in Syracuse NY by Into Memories Photography.

Finding the perfect location for your Syracuse/CNY Wedding and/or Engagement photos is a very personal and important decision. We work with our “IMcouples” to learn more about them, so that we can help them find an engagement spot that fits their personal story. Sometimes a couple will have a special place in their hearts for a location because it is where they became engaged, or where they hike together, or just walk their dogs together. Wherever it is, we will work with you to help you discover the best place for your engagement portraits in the Syracuse, Liverpool, Manlius, Fayetteville and surrounding CNY area. Please do not hesitate to share with us all of your wedding ideas and desires.  If you have any other locations ideas, please feel free to email us and let us know so we can add them to our list! Sometimes a backyard of someone the couple knows works just perfect…a field, grassy area…any beautiful area that fits your wedding dreams can be made to work! Your Wedding Experience begins with your Engagement Session/Portraits. Let us help you choose the perfect engagement location/spot/place in the Syracuse/CNY area.

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Below you will find a detailed list of photography locations we’ve found to work great with our “IMcouples:”

SYRACUSE & CNY  Photography Locations/Ideas for Engagement Photos: 

NORTHERN SUBURBS – including Liverpool, Baldwinsville, Clay, Bridgeport, North Syracuse, Cicero,  Sylvan Beach/Verona and Brewerton

• Onondaga Lake Park (LIVERPOOL) – View more photos from this e-session on Facebook here!
  – Sprawling lake
  – Grassy areas
  – Large, beautiful trees – including Willow trees!
  – Old wooden & stone bridges
  – Playgrounds & a Gazebo
  – Walkways and trails
  – Dog park – dogs welcome!
  – Parking & Admission: FREE

• Beaver Lake Nature Center (BALDWINSVILLE)
  – Beautiful 200 acre glacial lake
  – Walking/hiking trails
  – Wildlife, Canadian geese
  – Canoeing/Kayaking/Boating
  – Large, old trees
  – Grassy areas
  – Winter: snow shoeing/skiing
  – Parking & Admission: $4.00 per vehicle

• Paper Mill Island & Amphitheater (BALDWINSVILLE) –  View more photos from this e-session on Facebook here!
  – Large, Budweiser Ampitheater
  – Quaint grassy island
  – Surrounded by beautiful lake
  – Canoeing/Kayaking/Boating
  – Small trees
  – Benches
  – Walkways & Bridges
  – Parking & Admission: FREE

• Oneida Shores Park (BREWERTON)
  – Sandy, shallow beach
  – Secluded, forest setting
  – Arrowhead Lodge
  – Grassy areas
  – Large, beautiful trees
  – Walkways/hiking
  – Boating, canoing
  – Camping, fishing
  – Playgrounds
  – Swimming
  – Winter: skiing, snowshoeing
  – Dogs allowed!
  – Parking & Admission: $7.00 per vehicle (during beach season)

• Sylvan-Verona Beach Resort Area (SYLVAN BEACH/VERONA) – View more of this e-session on Facebook!
  – Beautiful sandy beach
  – Lake views
  – Benches
  – Grassy areas
  – Amusement rides & games – Carousel, etc.
  – Cute little shops and eateries
  – Fishing, boating
  – Camping
  – Picnic
  – Dogs allowed!
  – Parking & Admission: Parking meters on streets

EASTERN SUBURBS – including East Syracuse, Manlius, Fayetteville, Dewitt, Minoa, Fabius, Chittenango & Cazenovia

• Chittenango Falls State Park (CHITTENANGO/CAZENOVIA)
  – Picturesque waterfalls
  – Large rocky features
  – Scenic trees and wildlife
  – Winding trails
  – Walking/hiking
  – Playgrounds
  – Picnic
  – Dogs welcome!
  – Parking & Admission: $3.00/vehicle on weekdays,  $5.00/vehicle on weekends

• Highland Forest State Park (FABIUS)
  – Scenic forest
  – Horseback riding
  – Grassy areas
  – Beautiful views
  – Miles of walking/hiking trails
  – Skyline Lodge
  – Dogs welcome!
  – Parking & Admission: $3.00 per vehicle

• Green Lakes State Park (FAYETTEVILLE) – View more photos from this e-session on Facebook here!
  – 2 glacial lakes
  – Beautiful forest
  – Beautiful scenery
  – Benches
  – Walking/hiking trails
  – Winter – skiing/snowshoeing
  – Dogs welcome!
  – Parking & Admission: Depends on season, but some entrances are FREE

• Pratt’s Falls Park (MANLIUS)
  – Scenic walking/hiking trails
  – Beautiful waterfalls
  – Grassy areas
  – Large, old trees
  – Camping, picnic
  – Playgrounds
  – Camp Brockway – rustic lodge
  – Scenic forest
  – Dogs welcome!
  – Parking & Admission: $2.00 per vehicle

WESTERN SUBURBS – including Camillus, Fairmount, Memphis, Marcellus, Jordan, Elbridge, Skaneateles

• Erie Canal Park (CAMILLUS)
  – Picturesque trees
  – Walking trail along canal
  – Rustic rock bridge
  – Boat tours
  – Gorgeous leaves the Fall
  – Picnic
  – Dogs welcome!
  – FREE

• Sunflower Maze (CAMILLUS)
  – Beautiful sunflower maze
  – Vibrant colors
  – Adventure in nature
  – Great for detail shots of ring
  – Only during sunflower season
  – Call about hours & fees

• Shotwell Memorial Park (SKANEATLES)
  – Beautiful grassy park
  – Gazebo
  – right on the Lake
  – Little shops and restaurants nearby
  – Dogs welcome!
  – FREE

SOUTHERN SUBURBS – including LaFayette, Tully, Pompey, Nedrow, and Jamesville

• Beak & Skiff Apple Orchards (LAFAYETTE)
  – Gorgeous apple orchard
  – Picturesque fields
  – Vibrant colors
  – Fall foliage
  – Yummy treats
  – Playground for kids
  – FREE, unless you buy apples/treats

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