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Location Sites For Wedding Photography
Below is a list of the Essence photographers' favorite sites to have a photo session between the ceremony / reception and for engagement photos.
Essence is not responsible for incorrect information on this page. Websites and web links change frequently and without notice. This is intended as a convenience for our customers. Please verify addresses and always call for permit requirements.
Most Popular Area Site
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Park Districts, Forest Preserves, & Related Website:
If you are looking for a park or scenic location and, due to time constraints, cannot find one listed in the Most Popular Areas section that is close enough to your wedding sites; we have listed many local websites that may have a suitable location closer to you.
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Park Districts - Alphabetized A-Z from left to right:
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Chicago Locations:
Portage Park
4100 N. Long Ave.
Chicago, IL 60641 |
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Adler Planetarium (Peninsula)
1300 S. Lake Shore Dr.
Chicago, IL 60605 |
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Millennium Park
201 E. Randolph St.
Chicago, IL |
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Museum Campus
(Between Shedd Aquarium & Field Museum)
1200 S. Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL |
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Buckingham Fountain
Chicago, IL |
Website 1
Website 2 |
Lincoln Park Conservatory
2045 Lincoln Park West
Chicago, IL 60610 |
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Notebaert Nature Museum
2430 N. Cannon Drive
Chicago, IL 60614 |
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North Suburbs Locations:
Botanic Garden
1000 Lake Cook Road
Glenco, IL 60022 |
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Lighthouse Beach
Central St. at Sheridan Rd.
Evanston, IL |
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Ryerson Conservation
21950 N. Riverwoods Rd.
Deerfield, IL |
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Independence Grove
16400 W. buckley Road
Libertyville, IL 60048 |
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Shakespeare Garden
Northwestern University
2121 Sheridan Road
Evanston, IL |
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Northwest Suburbs Locations:
Kimball Hill Park
Kirchoff Road - East of 53
Rolling Meadows, IL |
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Volkening Lake
900 W. Schaumburg Rd.
Schaumburg, IL |
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From the Schaumburg
Park District Website:
Wedding Pictures - Pictures may be taken
in our parks. There is no cost. Volkening Lake is the usual spot requested
for wedding pictures. Please fill out a Park
Usage Application to make sure no one else will be scheduled while
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The Pavillion
Biesterfield & Wellington Rds.
Elk Grove, IL |
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Town Square
150 W. Palatine Road
Palatine, IL |
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Lords Park
Bode, Grand, Hiawatha & Oakwood
Elgin, IL |
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Monument Park
NE corner of Higgins & River Rds.
Rosemont, IL |
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West Suburbs Locations:
Morton Arboretum
4100 Illinois Route 53
Lisle, IL |
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Cantigny Park
1S151 Winfield Road
Wheaton, IL |
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Community Park
[25w537-25w563] Geneva Rd.
Wheaton/Glen Ellyn, IL |
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Wheeler Park
1st St. / Geneva Rd. - North of 38
Geneva, IL |
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Pottawattomie Park
2nd Ave - North of 64/Main St
St. Charles, IL |
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Langum Park
Rt. 25 - South of 64/Main St
St. Charles, IL |
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South & Southwest Suburbs Locations:
Lake Katherine
7402 West Lake Katherine Dr.
Palos Heights, IL |
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Hidden Pond Woods
LaGrange Rd between 87th & 95th
Burbank, IL |
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Spears Woods
Rt. 45 between 87th & 95th
Palos Park, IL |
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Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
9800 Willow Springs Road
Willow Springs, IL 60480 |
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