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January 13, 2022

Cades Cove Engagement Photos Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Brayden proposed to Abby several months ago while vacationing in Nashville, TN. They decided the Smoky Mountains was where they wanted to have their pictures taken and we are so happy they did! This session was dreamy in so many ways. We drove through Cade Coves in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, stopping at […]

December 14, 2021

Surprise Proposal In The Foothills Parkway Smoky Mountain Photographer

Tristen reached out with plans to propose to Taylor during their family vacation. She thought it was just a family session for the two of them and their little boy at Foothills Parkway. She was completely surprised, especially when the rest of their family came to the shoot!!! We LOVE shoots like this. What an […]

September 23, 2021

Just in time for the fall season, we are happy to introduce a new package. If you’re staying in the Pittman Center area of Gatlinburg, this is the perfect package for you! You’ll not only get pictures in the Greenbrier section of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, but also at the Emerts Cove Covered […]

August 10, 2021

The Goodman family recently enjoyed their first Smoky Mountain vacation. They had previously only vacationed in Florida and had used our sister company, Shore Shooters Beach Photography, for vacation pictures on the beach. Amanda said she was so excited to find out that Mountain Escape was part of the same family! If you’re planning a […]

March 25, 2021

Smoky Mountain Proposal Photography Photographers In Gatlinburg Tennessee

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again. We LOVE proposals! Jordan contacted us to book his Smoky Mountain proposal photography session. He said his girlfriend, Kayla, thought it was just going to be “couples” pictures, but he was planning to propose during the photography session. Erica met them at the PERFECT location on […]

July 27, 2020

Gatlinburg Photography

When the Shanton family contacted us to book a Gatlinburg photography session, they asked for pictures of their boys playing to capture the stage of life they are in.  That is music to our ears!  We love the candid moments of a family having fun! Ready to book your Pigeon Forge, Sevierville, Townsend, or Gatlinburg […]

May 18, 2020

Cades Cove Proposal Photography

We see so many proposals and it’s no surprise with the Great Smoky Mountains showing off like they do. Couples come from all over the country on vacation to GSMNP and a lot of times, the guy will pop the question. Being there for that is one of our favorite parts of the job. This […]

March 18, 2020

Gatlinburg Photographer

After nearly 5 years together, this couple just recently took their first vacation together.  We’re so happy they chose Gatlinburg for their first vacation destination and that they chose us as their Gatlinburg photographer! If you’re planning a vacation to the Smoky Mountains, we’d love to be your photographer, too!  Visit this page for pricing […]

February 19, 2020

Proposing In The Smokies

We’ve had the opportunity to work with this couple twice!  Jackson contacted us at Mountain Escape in December asking us to be there while he was proposing in the Smokies on New Year’s Eve.  Our photographer Sara Beth met Jackson and Brittani at Cades Cove for the special moment. A few weeks later, they vacationed […]

February 5, 2020

Smoky Mountain Proposal

Since Valentine’s Day is coming up, we figured this would be a great time to share another Smoky Mountain proposal session!  Jonathan and Shelby live in Florida, but came to Pigeon Forge for a vacation.  Shelby had no idea that Jonathan was planning to propose while they were visiting the Smoky Mountains. When Jonathan booked […]

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