Great places to have family pictures taken in Lafayette Indiana
The Lafayette Indiana area has lots of great locations for family pictures.
Choosing a spot to have your pictures taken can feel stressful!
I hope this post will help alleviate this stress by sharing with you locations that work great for family and senior pictures.
As a Lafayette Indiana photographer I have learned over the years what locations work best for pictures. I’m always on the hunt for new locations to try, but the following spots are GREAT for family pictures.
Family picture taken at Fairfield Lakes Park just outside of Lafayette, Indiana.
Important things to consider when choosing what Lafayette Indiana photo location is best for your family pictures-
What “Look” are you going for? Would you like an urban city look or a park/rural vibe?
Is accessibility a concern?
Is it important to have a public restroom available?
What time of the year are you having your pictures taken?
Top 5 best places to have family pictures taken in Lafayette, Indiana
Each location on this list are different from one another- I will link to full blog posts I have written about each spot. This is a quick summary for you to compare and choose the location best for you.
Locations are not listed in any particular order- they are all great places to have your pictures taken.
Haan Museum of Indiana Art
Location: near downtown Lafayette, Indiana
Stunning historical architecture
Beautiful in all four seasons
Gorgeous front walk way
Beautiful columns on the grand front porch
Several side porches
Art sculpture garden
Pretty landscaping and flowers
Fabulous fall foliage
Read full blog post about having pictures taken at the Haan Museum
Fairfield Lakes Park
Location: Just outside Lafayette, near Dayton Indiana
Variety of natural grasses and wildflowers
Beautiful in all four seasons
Interesting vegetation textures
Four lakes
Convenient location, easy to get to
Several different areas of the park to choose from
Walking paths
Benches
Restroom Facilities (pit style)
Read full blog post about having pictures taken at Fairfield Lakes Park
Purdue University Campus, West Lafayette Indiana
Location: West Lafayette, Indiana
Large campus with lots of areas to choose from
Fantastic architecture
Green spaces
Wide open grassy areas
Fountains
Stadiums- for all the sports fans
Iconic Boilermaker spots
Parking is easy on nights and weekends
Read full blog post about using Purdue University Campus for family photo location.
Prophetstown State Park- Battleground Indiana
Location: Battleground, Indiana
Restored native Indiana prairie grass fields
Wooded areas
Landscape that changes and is beautiful with all the seasons
Playgrounds, hiking trails and biking paths
Historic 1920’s working farm complete with farm animals
Gate admission fee charged
For mor information visit the Prophetstown State Park website
Horticulture Park at Purdue University
Location: Just outside of Purdue University main campus in West Lafayette, Indiana
Variety of springtime blooming trees and bushes
Native plants and grasses
Wide open grassy areas
Wooded areas
Lots of autumn colors on the trees in the fall
Benches, paths and trails
Large park with many areas to choose from
Read the full blog post on having pictures taken at Horticulture Park, West Lafayette.
Having family pictures taken is such a treasure!
Children grow up and change so fast. Don’t let the stress of choosing location, or outfits, stop you from getting the pictures taken. You will never regret having pictures to look back at. I am here to help with all the planning details.
Freezing time with pictures preserves this season of life to be enjoyed for years to come.
There are so many great locations to choose from to use for family pictures, I hope this post has helped you.
I would love to photograph your family!
Heather Corbin Photography serves Lafayette, IN,
and surrounding areas.
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