Featured Minnesota Wedding Elopement Photographers

Planning for a small marriage ceremony in Minnesota? The best Minnesota wedding and elopement photographers are members of the Wedding Photojournalist Association. Search this site for links to award-winning, documentary-style wedding images, links to venues, and view photographers by region to find info on their rates and packages.

Page Last Updated June 19th, 2021

Couple wedding portrait from outside the Ridgedale Courthouse, Minnetonka, MN
Elopement and Wedding Photographer: Penny McCoy, Minneapolis, United States

Ridgedale Courthouse, Minnetonka, MN

The newly married couple poses as husband and wife in front of the courthouse.

Aj and Patty were one of the wedding couples who fell victim to the 2020 wedding debacle. 

After re-planning their wedding reception for 2022, they decided they were ready to continue on with their lives and wanted to be married. Thus, they decided to gather a handful of friends and family to be witnesses for their courthouse wedding at the Ridgedale Courthouse in Minnetonka. It was a short and sweet...

Wedding image from a Wicked Wort Brewing Company MN Elopement - Photo by Penny McCoy
Elopement and Wedding Photographer: Penny McCoy, Minneapolis, United States

Summit Manor, St Paul, MN

The couple has their impromptu dance at the outside seating of the Wicked Wort Brewery as the band plays on.

With all the uncertainty of finding a new venue in the pandemic, how many guests could come, the possibility of thunderstorms, and this modern-day plague, Nick and Kimberly pulled off a freaking fabulous wedding day!

With few guests able to attend, they kept it simple with parents, siblings, and a few friends at the Summit...

Outdoor, backyard wedding image from a Backyard Elopement event - Photos by Penny McCoy
Elopement and Wedding Photographer: Penny McCoy, Minneapolis, United States

Minneapolis, MN Backyard

The couple dances for their guests by sparkler light.

What was going to be a downtown St Anthony wedding pivoted to an intimate backyard ceremony with friends and family for 2020. Alec and Lauren decided to venture to the Springbrook Nature Center and do their first look at what I refer to as “the true love bridge” as this was the bridge they strolled along on one of their earliest dates and Alec realized he was really starting to fall for this girl and true love had struck him. ...