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A Montana Lakeside Elopement at Branham Lakes | Katie & Nick
A lakeside elopement, fishing together, family by their side, and a “JUST MARRIED” side-by-side getaway. Katie and Nick’s intimate Branham Lakes elopement near Sheridan, Montana, was a perfect reminder that your wedding day should feel like you — adventurous, meaningful, and entirely your own. Captured by Alyssa Johnson Photography.
A Montana Engagement at Lone Mountain Ranch | From Minnesota to Big Sky
From Minnesota to Montana, this couple turned their road trip to Big Sky into an unforgettable engagement adventure at Lone Mountain Ranch. Explore their candid Montana engagement session surrounded by mountain views, laughter, and the beginning of their next chapter.
Jenna & Joel’s Rainy Silver Mountain Wedding in Kellogg, Idaho
Jenna & Joel said “I do” at the top of the gondola at Silver Mountain in Kellogg, Idaho, before celebrating with family and friends back at the resort. Despite the rain, their mountain wedding was filled with laughter, love, and unforgettable moments. Come see their beautiful rainy-day celebration through their wedding highlights. 🤍
A Beautiful Wedding at Cattle Lack Ranch in Arlee, Near Missoula Montana
One year ago, a sweet couple tied the knot at Cattle Lack Ranch in Arlee, Montana — just a short drive from Missoula. This beautiful rustic ranch wedding featured stunning florals by Field Five Flowers, cakes by Sweet Cakes by Melissa, Elysee Atelier & Blue by Enzoani bridal gowns, and more. Real Montana wedding inspiration for relaxed, heartfelt celebrations under the Big Sky captured by Alyssa Johnson Photography - Missoula Wedding Photographer
Wedding Venue in Montana: How to Pick the Perfect Place for Your Big Day
Planning a Montana wedding? Learn how to find the perfect venue with breathtaking mountain backdrops, practical tips, and my top luxury recommendations in the Bozeman area.
Big Sky & Bozeman Proposal Photographer: Surprise Engagement at Ousel Falls
Planning a surprise Big Sky proposal or Bozeman engagement while visiting Big Sky and Bozeman? I captured a heartfelt winter proposal at Ousel Falls — even though the waterfall wasn’t frozen! See how this couple got engaged on a snowy hike with the falls roaring behind them, all photographed naturally in plain sight. Real emotions, stunning Montana scenery, and the perfect “yes” moment.
Luxury Montana Wedding Photographer
Capture your authentic love story with Alyssa Johnson Photography, your luxury Montana wedding photographer specializing in true-to-color, documentary-style images. Inquire today
Montana Wedding Photographer: Katelyn and Sam’s Chico Hot Springs Wedding
As a Montana wedding photographer, I captured Katelyn and Sam’s intimate wedding at Chico Hot Springs. Their heartfelt day, filled with family and their beloved dog, was a perfect blend of love and Montana’s natural beauty. From Katelyn’s initial camera shyness to her delight at the final gallery, their story is one of authentic moments. Planning a wedding in Chico Hot Springs, Bozeman, or Big Sky? Let’s create timeless memories together!
Choosing Your Perfect Montana Wedding or Elopement Date for 2026 and Beyond
Plan your 2026 Montana wedding or elopement with our guide to choosing the perfect date. Discover the best seasons for Bozeman, Big Sky, and Dillon venues, from vibrant spring wildflowers to cozy winter snowscapes. Alyssa Johnson Photography shares expert tips to ensure your day is unforgettable. Contact us to capture your love story in Big Sky Country!
New 2-Hour Wedding Photography Package – Perfect for Elopements & Intimate Ceremonies
A quiet "I do" under the Montana sky — this 2-hour package is perfect for intimate weddings and heartfelt ceremonies.
Looking for beautiful ceremony photos without booking full-day coverage? This new 2-hour wedding photography package is perfect for elopements, small celebrations, or couples who want to keep it simple. Available July–December 2025 only.
Destination Wedding/Elopement? Here’s Why Your Photographer Should Travel Too
Thinking about getting married in a dreamy far-off place? Discover why hiring a destination wedding photographer—someone who travels just for you—can make all the difference. From consistent style to once-in-a-lifetime moments captured with heart, here’s why it’s worth it.
Spice Things Up: Why Boudoir Is the Gift They’ll Never Expect (or Forget)
Boudoir is more than a gift—it's an unforgettable experience. Whether it's for your wedding, an anniversary, or just because, this session celebrates confidence, beauty, and love in its rawest form. Peek inside to see why boudoir might be the most personal gift you'll ever give—or receive.
How Much Does a Wedding or Elopement Photographer Cost in Montana?
Wondering what wedding or elopement photography costs in Montana? After researching over 100+ local photographers, here’s a breakdown of my packages—from intimate 2-hour elopements to full-day wedding coverage with films, albums, and more.
10 Things To Do After Getting Engaged
Just got engaged? Congratulations! Now, where do you start? From setting your priorities to booking vendors, this guide will help you navigate the first steps with ease. Let’s make wedding planning stress-free and fun!
Your Guide to a Winter Wedding in Bozeman, Montana & Big Sky
Discover everything you need to host a magical winter wedding in Bozeman, Montana. From stunning venues to helpful resources and unforgettable activities, we’ve got your ultimate guide to saying 'I do' in a Rocky Mountain winter wonderland.
From Pandemic Vows to Epic Celebration: Tiffany & Andy's Love Story at RiverHouse BBQ
Tiffany and Andy turned their postponed pandemic wedding into an epic celebration three years later. See how their love story unfolded at RiverHouse BBQ in Big Sky, captured through timeless photography.
Love in the Mountains: Jenna & Diego’s Bridger Range Engagement Session
Jenna and Diego’s love story came alive during their engagement session at Bridger Mountain Range. With the breathtaking Montana landscape as their backdrop and Jenna rocking chic overalls, these two radiated joy and authenticity. From playful spins to golden-hour magic, every moment was picture-perfect. I can’t wait to capture their wedding this August!