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The perfect setting for your vibe

There are so many great photo locations around Greenville, SC, to choose from. From urban to meadows, academic to industrial, flowery to concrete — the Upstate has it all.

Downtown, Greenville

Downtown Greenville, SC offers offers something for everyone. City and nature combine for many photographic settings. The brick and morter urban feel of the Wyche Pavillion or the concrete of the Camperdown Plaza can be balanced with the beautiful and lush Fall Park.

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  • Abby's senior photos taken downtown and Fall's Park Greenville, SC: Young woman smiling and looking to the side with long hair blowing in the wind, wearing a white floral sleeveless top and blue jeans, standing against a metallic horizontal slatted background.
  • Abby's senior photos taken downtown and Fall's Park Greenville, SC: Young woman with long brown hair and blue eyes standing behind tree branches, wearing a white floral sleeveless top, against a rustic stone wall background.
  • Abby's senior photos taken downtown and Fall's Park Greenville, SC: Young woman with long brown hair sitting on a concrete step, smiling, wearing a white sleeveless top, blue jeans, and black Converse sneakers.
  • Grace's photos taken downtown and Fall's Park Greenville, SC: Young woman with shoulder-length curly brown hair wearing an orange and pink floral dress, smiling and leaning on a railing outdoors with a blurred natural background including trees and a small waterfall.
  • Grace's photos taken downtown and Fall's Park Greenville, SC: Young woman with shoulder-length curly brown hair smiling, wearing a black smocked top with puff sleeves, light blue jeans, and a pearl necklace, standing on a modern outdoor bridge with metal railings and trees in the background.
  • Grace's photos taken downtown and Fall's Park Greenville, SC: Portrait of a young woman with shoulder-length curly dark hair, smiling at the camera. She is wearing a bright orange and pink patterned blouse with puffed sleeves, a cross necklace, and dangling earrings. The background is softly lit with shelves and warm ambient lighting.
  • Hannah's senior photo taken downtown Greenville, SC: Young woman with long wavy brown hair wearing a red traditional dress with an artistic floral and female figure print, smiling and touching her hair, standing near a concrete staircase with metal railing.
  • Hannah's senior photo taken downtown Greenville, SC: Young woman with long dark hair wearing a red floral dress, sitting on a patterned chair indoors, looking to her left with a thoughtful expression, with a bookshelf and lamp blurred in the background.
  • Hannah's senior photo taken downtown Greenville, SC: Portrait of a young woman with long dark hair wearing a red top, standing outdoors near a railing, looking over her shoulder toward the camera with a soft expression.
  • Hannah's senior photo taken downtown Greenville, SC: Young woman with medium-length brown hair wearing a beige turtleneck sweater and blue jeans, sitting indoors against a brick wall, looking directly at the camera.
  • Madigan's senior photos taken downtown Greenville, SC: Young man walking down a city alleyway with hands in pockets, wearing a mustard vest over a black-and-white checkered shirt, blue jeans, and black sneakers.
  • Madigan's senior photos taken downtown Greenville, SC: Black and white portrait of a young man with short curly hair, wearing a dark blazer over a light t-shirt, seated against a dark background with faint feather patterns, looking directly at the camera with a neutral expression, one hand resting forward.
  • Madigan's senior photos taken downtown Greenville, SC: Black and white photo of a smiling young man in a suit and tie, standing with arms crossed in front of a tall building with vertical rectangular windows.
  • Madigan's senior photos taken downtown Greenville, SC: Smiling young man with short brown hair wearing a brown fleece vest over a black and white plaid shirt, standing outdoors with arms crossed in front of a building with glass windows.
  • Lily's senior photos taken downtown Greenville, SC: Portrait of a young woman with long black hair wearing a black t-shirt, standing in front of a red brick wall, looking directly at the camera with a neutral expression.
  • Lily's senior photos taken downtown Greenville, SC: Young woman in a blue and white patterned dress and black sneakers sitting on concrete steps, looking up with a surprised expression and mouth open.
  • Lily's senior photos taken downtown Greenville, SC: Young woman with long dark hair sitting on a brown chair against a brick wall, wearing a blue and white patterned dress, legs crossed, hands clasped over one knee, looking directly at the camera with a neutral expression.
  • Lily's senior photos taken downtown Greenville, SC: Young woman with long black hair wearing a blue and white patterned dress, standing on stairs and resting one hand on a metal handrail while the other touches her hair, smiling gently at the camera.
  • Cayden's senior photos taken downtown Greenville SC: Young man in a black suit with a white shirt and blue striped tie, standing with arms crossed and smiling, in front of a building with tall vertical windows.
  • Cayden's senior photos taken downtown Greenville SC: Young man with short light brown hair wearing a denim jacket over a light blue button-up shirt, standing in front of a weathered brick wall, looking slightly to the side with a neutral expression.
  • Cayden's senior photos taken downtown Greenville SC: Young man wearing dark sunglasses and a denim jacket standing in front of a large, weathered red and white Coca-Cola mural.
  • Kyle's senior photos taken downtown Greenville, SC: Black and white photo of a young man with short curly hair wearing dark sunglasses and a patterned button-up shirt, looking slightly upward and to the right against a dark, textured background.
  • Kyle's senior photos taken downtown Greenville, SC: Young man with curly brown hair wearing a blue short-sleeved button-up shirt, leaning against a white column in an outdoor corridor with a blurred background of orange-leaved trees and building windows.
  • Kyle's senior photos taken downtown Greenville, SC: Black and white photo of a young man with curly hair wearing dark sunglasses and a checkered shirt, smiling slightly, positioned in front of a mural showing a bearded face with the words "Always" and "Tired" tattooed under each eye.

Furman University

The university's grounds are a harmonious blend of natural beauty and meticulous landscaping, featuring a scenic lake at its center, a blooming rose garden, and stately trees. Furman’s campus also includes a Japanese garden, and the iconic Bell Tower, reflecting in the calm waters of the lake, creating an idyllic and inspiring setting for photography.

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  • Marlee's senior photos taken at Furman University, Greenville, SC: Young woman with long blonde hair tied with a white ribbon, wearing a white ruffled sleeveless top, blue jeans, and white sneakers, squatting on a brick path lined with trees, looking at the camera with a slight smile.
  • Marlee's senior photos taken at Furman University, Greenville, SC: Young woman with long blonde hair wearing a white sleeveless top and blue jeans standing outdoors among green plants with yellow flowers, smiling gently at the camera.
  • Marlee's senior photos taken at Furman University, Greenville, SC: Young woman with long blonde hair smiling, wearing a white sleeveless top, standing outdoors surrounded by greenery and purple and yellow flowers.
  • Delaney's senior photos taken at Furman University / Rose Garden: Young woman in a white lace camisole and a flowy floral skirt standing barefoot on grass with eyes closed, backlit by warm sunset, with trees and picnic tables in the background.
  • Delaney's senior photos taken at Furman University / Rose Garden: Young woman with long brown hair wearing a white lace top and a flowing floral skirt, walking on a brick path in a garden with pink flowers and green bushes, looking back over her shoulder with a gentle smile.
  • Delaney's senior photos taken at Furman University / Rose Garden: Young woman with long wavy brown hair lying on a bed of vibrant pink flowers, wearing a white sleeveless top, smiling softly, with her hands behind her head and looking to the side.
  • Grace's senior photos taken at Furman University / Rose Garden: Young woman with long dark hair and glasses wearing a light-colored dress, standing in tall grass near a body of water with sunlight softly illuminating the scene.
  • Grace's senior photos taken at Furman University / Rose Garden: Close-up of a person with long dark hair and glasses smiling behind yellow flowers, holding one flower stem in front of their face, wearing a white textured shirt.
  • Grace's senior photos taken at Furman University / Rose Garden: Young woman with long dark hair and glasses squatting by a small stream outdoors, wearing a white floral dress, looking at the camera with a slight smile.
  • Family photos taken at Furman University / Rose Garden: Close-up of a baby wearing a fluffy pink bunny costume with long ears, sitting outdoors next to a tree with soft natural light and blurred pink and green foliage in the background.
  • Family photos taken at Furman University / Rose Garden: Smiling family of four sitting outdoors by a lake with autumn trees in the background. The mother, wearing a white long-sleeve shirt and colorful skirt, is seated on the left. A young boy in a plaid shirt and gray pants stands between the parents, with an arm around each. The father, wearing a light blue button-up shirt and jeans, sits on the right holding a toddler dressed in a pink fuzzy outfit who is leaning back and laughing.
  • Photo of the Chisholm family taken at Furman University: A diverse group of ten people, including one holding a baby, standing outdoors on grass near a lake with trees in the background. In the foreground, two blurred adults hold hands, framing the group behind them.
  • Photo of the Chisholm family taken at Furman University: A person with short brown hair wearing a gray sweater is holding and kissing a baby who is looking directly at the camera. The baby is wearing a light-colored floral dress, and they are outdoors with blurred trees and greenery in the background.
  • Photo of the Chisholm family taken at Furman University: A smiling couple outdoors stands close together, with the woman showing a ring on her hand resting on the man's chest. The woman wears a green knit cardigan and has long braided hair styled in a bun, while the man wears a light green button-up shirt and looks at her with a smile. The background shows greenery and a brick pathway.
  • Family photos taken at Furman University / Rose Garden: A smiling man crouching in tall grass holding hands with a young child who is looking at the camera while putting a finger to their mouth, outdoors near a body of water with trees in the background.
  • Family photos taken at Furman University / Rose Garden: Smiling toddler boy wearing a blue jacket with a tan fleece lining, a plaid button-up shirt, blue jeans, and dark shoes, walking or running on a brick pathway with a blurred background of greenery and a brick wall.
  • Family photos taken at Furman University / Rose Garden: A man and a small child walking hand in hand along the edge of a lake in a park. The man is wearing a beige sweater and jeans, looking down at the child who is smiling and wearing a plaid shirt with a dark vest and jeans. Trees with autumn leaves frame the scene under a clear sky.
  • Michelle's senior photos taken at Furman University / Rose garden: Portrait of a young woman with long brown hair wearing a white strapless top, surrounded by blooming purple tulips in a blurred green and floral outdoor setting.
  • Michelle's senior photos taken at Furman University / Rose garden: Young woman standing on a brick path in a garden, wearing a long, off-the-shoulder white dress and white sandals, with a decorative stone gazebo in the background.
  • Michelle's senior photos taken at Furman University / Rose garden: Young woman with long brown hair wearing an off-the-shoulder white dress sitting on a stone bench outdoors, smiling gently with blurred greenery and sunlight in the background.
  • Michelle's senior photos taken at Furman University / Rose garden: Young woman with long dark hair wearing a strapless white dress, standing among blooming white flowers and greenery, smiling softly, with one hand touching her hair.

Rock Quarry Garden

The Rock Quarry Garden in Greenville, SC, is an intimate space that combines natural stone formations with lush greenery, a waterfall, and a pool to dip your toes in. With winding paths, charming footbridges, and seasonal blooms, the garden offers diverse, captivating backgrounds ideal for portrait sessions.

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  • The Hotchkin's family photos taken at Rock Quarry Garden, Greenville, SC: Five people—two adults and three teenagers—walking together on a garden path, surrounded by greenery and flowers, with a waterfall in the background. The adults in the center are holding hands and all are smiling and looking at each other.
  • The Hotchkin's family photos taken at Rock Quarry Garden, Greenville, SC: Black and white photo of a couple sharing a tender kiss, the woman smiling with eyes closed, wearing a floral dress and hoop earrings, and the man leaning in wearing a dark polo shirt with short hair and beard. The woman’s hand is gently resting on the man’s chest, showing a ring. The background is blurred greenery.
  • The Hotchkin's family photos taken at Rock Quarry Garden, Greenville, SC: Black-and-white photo of a smiling young woman embraced from behind by another woman who is laughing, both outdoors with blurred greenery in the background.
  • Ari's senior photos take at the Rock Quaryy Garden, Greenville, SC: Black and white portrait of a young man in a suit and tie, looking slightly to the right with a neutral expression, featuring short hair and light freckles on his face.
  • Ari's senior photos take at the Rock Quaryy Garden, Greenville, SC: Black and white photo of a young man wearing a suit and tie, leaning against a glass wall with his reflection visible, looking directly at the camera with a neutral expression, hands in pockets, standing on an outdoor concrete walkway near a modern building.
  • Ari's senior photos take at the Rock Quaryy Garden, Greenville, SC: Young man wearing a plaid shirt, jeans, and bright blue sneakers is squatting on a large rock outdoors with a rocky stream background, looking thoughtfully to the side.
  • Ryn's senior photos take at the Rock Quaryy Garden, Greenville, SC: Young woman with red hair wearing a blue and white striped dress standing in shallow water by rocks and a small waterfall, smiling and holding the hem of her dress.
  • Ryn's senior photos take at the Rock Quaryy Garden, Greenville, SC: Young woman with long red hair smiling, wearing a light blue and white striped dress with puffed sleeves, standing outdoors near a rocky stream with blurred greenery in the background.
  • Ryn's senior photos take at the Rock Quaryy Garden, Greenville, SC: Young woman with long red hair wearing a light blue and white striped dress standing sideways near rocky terrain with a waterfall in the background, looking at the camera with a slight smile.

Taylor's Mill

Taylor's Mill is historic textile mill, with its weathered brick walls, towering windows, and industrial charm, offers a unique and visually striking backdrop for photography.

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  • Silas' senior photos taken at Taylor's Mill in SC.: Young man with brown hair and glasses wearing a green plaid shirt over a white t-shirt, sitting with hands clasped in front of a weathered white and red brick wall.
  • Silas' senior photos taken at Taylor's Mill in SC.: Young man with short brown hair wearing large, round glasses and a green plaid shirt over a white t-shirt, standing in front of a gray metal roll-up door.
  • Silas' senior photos taken at Taylor's Mill in SC.: Portrait of a young man with short light brown hair and glasses, wearing a black and gray striped polo shirt, standing against a white column with a brick building in the background.
  • Katelynd's senior photos at Taylor's Mill: Young woman with long wavy brown hair sitting cross-legged on a wooden chair, wearing a black floral blouse and ripped black jeans, in an indoor setting with blurred background.
  • Katelynd's senior photos at Taylor's Mill: Young woman with long brown hair tied in a half-up style, wearing a maroon sweater with white stripes and ripped blue jeans, sitting on outdoor stone steps with a metal railing and a stone wall in the background.
  • Katelynd's senior photos at Taylor's Mill: Woman with long brown hair wearing a black floral blouse, sitting on a beige couch with green leafy plants and a white brick wall in the background.
  • Katelynd's senior photos at Taylor's Mill: Young woman with long wavy brown hair wearing a striped tank top and a denim jacket, looking to the right, standing next to a rusty green metal railing against a textured beige wall.
  • Katelynd's senior photos at Taylor's Mill: Young woman with long brown hair lying on the ground covered in red autumn leaves, some leaves resting on her hair, wearing a black ribbed short-sleeve top, looking calmly at the camera.

Greenville County Square

This building is full of light and modern beauty. It was designed by British architectural firm Foster and Partners. This is the same firm behind the design of Apple’s iconic headquarters in California.

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  • Hayden's senior photo shoot at the Greenville County Square: Young man wearing a navy blue suit and red tie sitting on white stone steps indoors with a neutral expression.
  • Hayden's senior photo shoot at the Greenville County Square: Young man in a navy blue suit with a red tie, white shirt, and black shoes, standing indoors leaning against a large metallic column with hands in pockets, looking slightly to the side.
  • Hayden's senior photo shoot at the Greenville County Square: Young man in a navy blue suit with a red tie standing indoors, leaning on a white railing, smiling at the camera in a bright, modern space with circular ceiling lights.
  • AJ's senior photo shoot at the Greenville County Square: Young man in a blue plaid suit, white shirt, and red striped tie holding a large wooden gavel over his shoulder, looking confidently at the camera.
  • AJ's senior photo shoot at the Greenville County Square: Young man in a blue plaid suit with a white shirt and brown belt, leaning against a reflective glass wall with his hands in his pockets, looking directly at the camera.
  • AJ's senior photo shoot at the Greenville County Square: Young man with blonde hair wearing a blue checked suit, white dress shirt, and brown belt, standing indoors with hands in pockets, leaning against a wall, looking to the side thoughtfully.
  • AJ's senior photo shoot at the Greenville County Square: Close-up portrait of a young man with light blonde hair and blue eyes, wearing a dark checkered suit jacket, white dress shirt, and a red striped tie, smiling softly with a blurred indoor background.

Sue Simpson Garden

Tucked away just off Main Street, the Sue Simpson Garden is filled with lush, bursting azalea blooms in shades of pink and white. The filtered sunlight create a dreamy backdrop that’s perfect for capturing portraits.

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  • Annie's senior photos taken downtown and Sue Simpson Garden, Greenville, SC: Young woman in a blue graduation gown and cap with a "2025" tassel, standing next to a large lion statue outdoors with a thoughtful expression.
  • Annie's senior photos taken downtown and Sue Simpson Garden, Greenville, SC: Young woman with long dark hair smiling, wearing a white short-sleeve henley shirt, blue jeans, and a cross necklace, standing outdoors with a blurred background of green and red foliage.
  • Annie's senior photos taken downtown and Sue Simpson Garden, Greenville, SC: Young woman with long dark hair, wearing a white short-sleeve top and denim skirt, leaning on a wooden fence in a sunlit forest path with greenery around.
  • Bob Jones Academy Jr/Sr photos taken at Sue Simpson Garden, Greenville, SC: Young woman with red hair in a flowing, embellished beige gown adorned with floral patterns, standing gracefully among white blooming flowers and green foliage, looking down with eyes closed.
  • Bob Jones Academy Jr/Sr photos taken at Sue Simpson Garden, Greenville, SC: Young woman in a navy blue formal gown holding hands and looking back at a young man in a dark suit, standing in a garden with blooming pink flowers and green trees.
  • Bob Jones Academy Jr/Sr photos taken at Sue Simpson Garden, Greenville, SC: Portrait of a young woman with light skin and brown hair tied back, wearing a white dress with a black accent and a delicate pearl necklace, gently touching her ear with her right hand, set against a blurred background of greenery and white flowers.
  • Bob Jones Academy Jr/Sr photos taken at Sue Simpson Garden, Greenville, SC: A young woman outdoors in a garden setting, wearing a light pink dress and beige high heels. She is lifting one leg to adjust her shoe with a slight smile, standing on green grass with trees and white flowering bushes in the background. She holds a small bouquet of flowers in one hand and wears a bracelet on her wrist.

BridgeWay Station

BridgeWay Station in Simpsonville is a unique location that has rough exterior stonework, large wooden doors, and an odd throne to utilize as photographic backdrops. And as a bonus there is a large open field and an amazing arched bridge to grab a variety of looks in one location.

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  • Wesley's senior photo taken at BridgeWay Station, Simpsonville, SC: Young man with light skin and short light brown hair sitting indoors in front of a laptop, wearing a black t-shirt with blue digital binary code design, with a blurred brick wall background.
  • Wesley's senior photo taken at BridgeWay Station, Simpsonville, SC: Young man sitting on outdoor concrete stairs, smiling at the camera. He is wearing a light green polo shirt, blue jeans, and black shoes. Metal railings are visible on both sides of the stairs.
  • Wesley's senior photo taken at BridgeWay Station, Simpsonville, SC: Young man in a dark gray suit with a red shirt and patterned tie, standing with hands in pockets on a bridge with a large stone archway in the background, looking confidently at the camera.

Milliken Arboretum

Milliken Arboretum is a beautiful botanical gardens with a variety of trees. It features several charming ponds, winding trails, and vast open spaces.

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  • Lena's senior photo taken at the Milliken Arboretum: Young woman with long blonde hair sitting on a rock near water, smiling and playing an acoustic guitar, wearing denim overalls and a floral top.
  • Lena's senior photo taken at the Milliken Arboretum: Young woman in a white dress with lace sleeves kneeling in a field, holding a bouquet of small white flowers, looking thoughtfully to the side.
  • Lena's senior photo taken at the Milliken Arboretum: Young woman in a white dress standing amidst tall wild grass during dusk, gently holding the grass with both hands, with a calm expression and soft, natural light.

Conestee Park

Conestee Park is a serene nature preserve along the Reedy River in Greenville, SC. It features a sweeping sunlit meadow with a giant tree in the middle. That meadow, dotted with seasonal wildflowers, make a stunning backdrop perfect for capturing golden-hour portraits and dreamy landscape shots.

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  • Grace and Morgan's photos taken at Conestee Park, Greenville, SC: Two young women holding hands and walking through a grassy path; one wearing a white dress and brown boots, the other in a blue dress and white boots, with trees in the background.
  • Grace and Morgan's photos taken at Conestee Park, Greenville, SC: Two young women holding hands and dancing outdoors in a grassy field during golden hour, one wearing a light cream dress and brown boots, the other in a blue dress and white boots, with sunlight softly illuminating the scene.
  • Grace and Morgan's photos taken at Conestee Park, Greenville, SC: Two people holding hands and spinning around in a grassy field with trees in the background, image is blurred showing motion.