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Looking for affordable wedding venues in Minnesota? You’re in luck! Planning your dream Minnesota wedding doesn’t have to mean blowing your entire budget on a venue. In this guide, I’m sharing some of my favorite affordable wedding venues in Minnesota! Whether you’re dreaming of a lakeside ceremony or a cozy woodland retreat, these locations provide […]

Affordable Wedding Venues in Minnesota: Hidden Gems You’ll Love

Bride and Groom walking in front of a beautiful wedding venue

Planning your Minnesota wedding photo timeline is one of the most important steps you can take to ensure a smooth, fun, and actually photogenic wedding experience. As a Minnesota wedding photographer, I’ve seen firsthand how the right schedule can turn a chaotic day into a calm, joy-filled celebration- and I want to help you nail […]

Minnesota Wedding Photo Timeline: Tips and Examples

Simple wedding flat-lay detail photo of a bouquet and wedding shoes

If you’re a future bride looking for the perfect wedding venue to have your special day at – look no further! Ahavah Cottage is a cozy, modern wedding venue located only an hour from the Twin Cities in Elysian, Minnesota! Enjoy this overview of an Ahavah Cottage Wedding by Heidi Straus Photography.

Ahavah Cottage Wedding Venue

Wedding Party in Black and White at the Ahavah Cottage Wedding Venue in Minnesota