{"id":67581,"date":"2020-02-12T01:06:45","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T01:06:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.withjoy.com\/blog2\/?p=67581"},"modified":"2024-01-05T19:53:08","modified_gmt":"2024-01-06T03:53:08","slug":"engagement-photos-boston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/engagement-photos-boston\/","title":{"rendered":"The 16 Best Locations for Engagement Photos in Boston"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When it comes to engagement sessions in Boston, couples have many stunning options at their disposal. And while Boston is an obvious choice for those who have celebrated a <a href=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/romantic-ways-to-propose\/\">romantic proposal<\/a> there, couples throughout Massachusetts and beyond will find the city rife with history, New England architecture, and picturesque spots for <a aria-label=\"engagement photoshoots (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/engagement-photo-ideas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">engagement photoshoots<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We spoke to Boston wedding photographers <a aria-label=\"Adriano Batti (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.adrianobatti.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Adriano Batti<\/a>, <a aria-label=\"Kate McElwee (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/katemcelweephotography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kate McElwee<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/scarletroots.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Julianne Lesinski<\/a> of Scarlet Roots about their favorite spots for <a href=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/what-to-wear-in-engagement-pictures\/\">engagement sessions<\/a>, rounding them out with a few top locations of our own. Read on to discover the 16 most popular spots for engagement shoots in Boston.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-the-arnold-arboretum\"><strong>1. The Arnold Arboretum<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Boston-Engagement-Photos_Arnold-Arboretum-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Boston engagement photo location at Arnold Arboretum \" class=\"wp-image-80923\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Boston-Engagement-Photos_Arnold-Arboretum-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Boston-Engagement-Photos_Arnold-Arboretum-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Boston-Engagement-Photos_Arnold-Arboretum-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Boston-Engagement-Photos_Arnold-Arboretum-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Boston-Engagement-Photos_Arnold-Arboretum-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Boston-Engagement-Photos_Arnold-Arboretum-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Boston-Engagement-Photos_Arnold-Arboretum-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Boston-Engagement-Photos_Arnold-Arboretum.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a aria-label=\"The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arboretum.harvard.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University<\/a> is known for its vast living collection of plants \u2014 more than 15,000 in all \u2014 representing flora from as far away as Asia. Dawson Pond is particularly picturesque for a Boston engagement session. Peters Hill is also majestic with its breathtaking expanse of trees. \u201cBeautiful no matter the weather, it\u2019s an oasis right in the city in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood,&#8221; says McElwee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-back-bay\"><strong>2. Back Bay<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/kristin-fehrman-hMPriQQskHU-unsplash-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"back bay engagement photos boston\" class=\"wp-image-67593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/kristin-fehrman-hMPriQQskHU-unsplash-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/kristin-fehrman-hMPriQQskHU-unsplash-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/kristin-fehrman-hMPriQQskHU-unsplash-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/kristin-fehrman-hMPriQQskHU-unsplash-1170x878.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/kristin-fehrman-hMPriQQskHU-unsplash-585x439.jpg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/kristin-fehrman-hMPriQQskHU-unsplash-24x18.jpg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/kristin-fehrman-hMPriQQskHU-unsplash-36x27.jpg 36w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/kristin-fehrman-hMPriQQskHU-unsplash-52x39.jpg 52w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/kristin-fehrman-hMPriQQskHU-unsplash.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Famous for its Victorian brownstones, swanky hotels, and posh shopping district, the chic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetboston.com\/explore\/neighborhoods\/back-bay\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Back Bay<\/a> neighborhood features beautiful Charles River views as its chief backdrop for photos. Boston Public Library, the Institute of Contemporary Art, and the Gibson House are among the historic buildings that also make prime settings for engagement shoots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-beacon-hill\"><strong>3. Beacon Hill<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/beacon-hill_scarlet-roots-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"beacon hill engagement photos boston\" class=\"wp-image-67594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/beacon-hill_scarlet-roots-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/beacon-hill_scarlet-roots-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/beacon-hill_scarlet-roots-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/beacon-hill_scarlet-roots-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/beacon-hill_scarlet-roots-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/beacon-hill_scarlet-roots-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/beacon-hill_scarlet-roots-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/beacon-hill_scarlet-roots-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/beacon-hill_scarlet-roots-52x35.jpg 52w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/beacon-hill_scarlet-roots.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scarletroots.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"scarletroots.com (opens in a new tab)\">scarletroots.com<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A quaint neighborhood that conjures up model images of Boston to the outside world, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boston.gov\/neighborhood\/beacon-hill\">Beacon Hill<\/a> is home to <a aria-label=\"Boston Common (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boston.gov\/parks\/boston-common\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Boston Common<\/a> which is the oldest public park in America. Brick, cobblestone, and ivy abound in this beautiful historic district, making it a much sought-after location for engagement photoshoots. \u201cBeacon Hill is one of the most requested locations for engagement photos in the Boston area for its historic charm, antique gas lamps, cobblestone streets, and beautiful brownstones,&#8221; says Lesinski.<br><br>\u201cAcorn Street [is] the most photographed street in America for good reason!&#8221; McElwee adds. &#8220;It is quintessential Boston with picture-perfect brownstones, and it oozes charm. You may have to fight other couples for a spot, though, so I prefer going here off-season when it&#8217;s slightly less busy.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-boston-public-garden\"><strong>4. Boston Public Garden<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Boston-Public-Garden_Batti-683x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"boston public garden engagement photos boston\" class=\"wp-image-67599\" style=\"width:512px;height:768px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Boston-Public-Garden_Batti-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Boston-Public-Garden_Batti-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Boston-Public-Garden_Batti-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Boston-Public-Garden_Batti-585x878.jpeg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Boston-Public-Garden_Batti-16x24.jpeg 16w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Boston-Public-Garden_Batti-24x36.jpeg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Boston-Public-Garden_Batti-35x52.jpeg 35w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Boston-Public-Garden_Batti.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adrianobatti.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\"><em>adrianobatti.com<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Established in 1837, the <a aria-label=\"Boston Public Garden (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boston.gov\/parks\/public-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Boston Public Garden<\/a> was America\u2019s first botanical garden to open to the public. \u201c[It&#8217;s a] busy but iconic spot right in the heart of Downtown Boston,&#8221; says McElwee. It gets busy at weekends but is lovely [in the] early morning when no one&#8217;s around. Loved for the weeping willow trees, iconic statues, and swan boats!\u201d<br><br>\u201cThis is classic-romantic Boston,&#8221; Lesinski adds. &#8220;The willow trees, the iconic blue bridge over the pond, the swan boats, and my favorite secret spots scattered throughout the gardens make for swoon-worthy engagement photos!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-charles-river-esplanade\"><strong>5. Charles River Esplanade<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/esplanade-engagement-session-009_McElwee.jpg\" alt=\"charles river esplanade engagement photos boston\" class=\"wp-image-67598\" style=\"width:1000px;height:667px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/esplanade-engagement-session-009_McElwee.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/esplanade-engagement-session-009_McElwee-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/esplanade-engagement-session-009_McElwee-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/esplanade-engagement-session-009_McElwee-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/esplanade-engagement-session-009_McElwee-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/esplanade-engagement-session-009_McElwee-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/esplanade-engagement-session-009_McElwee-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/esplanade-engagement-session-009_McElwee-52x35.jpg 52w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/katemcelweephotography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"katemcelweephotography.com (opens in a new tab)\">katemcelweephotography.com<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Situated on a 3-mile stretch along the Charles River between the Museum of Science and the Boston University Bridge, the <a href=\"https:\/\/esplanade.org\/\">Charles River Esplanade<\/a> features a bevy of photogenic canoe ways, docks, walkways, and monuments, perfect for a Boston engagement photography session. \u201cIf you\u2019re looking for some skyline views surrounded by nature, the Esplanade by the Longfellow Bridge is perfect,&#8221; says Lesinski. &#8220;You can expect epic water views, classic Boston skyscrapers, and tons of greenery.\u201d<br><br>\u201c[It&#8217;s] Boston&#8217;s summer playground, with beautiful views over to Cambridge and sailboats in the background,&#8221; says McElwee. &#8220;I especially love photographing from the Mass Ave Bridge as it overlooks the Charles River, Esplanade, and has the city skyline in the background.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-6-christian-science-plaza-reflecting-pool\"><strong>6. Christian Science Plaza Reflecting Pool<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Reflection-Pool_Batti-683x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"christian science plaza reflecting pool engagement photos boston\" class=\"wp-image-67600\" style=\"width:512px;height:768px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Reflection-Pool_Batti-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Reflection-Pool_Batti-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Reflection-Pool_Batti-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Reflection-Pool_Batti-585x878.jpeg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Reflection-Pool_Batti-16x24.jpeg 16w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Reflection-Pool_Batti-24x36.jpeg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Reflection-Pool_Batti-35x52.jpeg 35w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Reflection-Pool_Batti.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adrianobatti.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"adrianobatti.com (opens in a new tab)\">adrianobatti.com<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Situated along Huntington Avenue in the Fenway neighborhood, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonpreservation.org\/advocacy-project\/christian-science-plaza\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Reflecting Pool <\/a>highlights the surrounding complex, complete with cathedrals. \u201cThe Reflecting Pool in Downtown Boston is a beautiful place for engagement shoots, with the fountains and the skyscrapers in the background,&#8221; says Batti. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-7-crane-beach\"><strong>7. Crane Beach<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/crane-beach-engagement-session-008_McElwee.jpg\" alt=\"crane beach engagement photos boston\" class=\"wp-image-67601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/crane-beach-engagement-session-008_McElwee.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/crane-beach-engagement-session-008_McElwee-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/crane-beach-engagement-session-008_McElwee-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/crane-beach-engagement-session-008_McElwee-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/crane-beach-engagement-session-008_McElwee-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/crane-beach-engagement-session-008_McElwee-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/crane-beach-engagement-session-008_McElwee-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/crane-beach-engagement-session-008_McElwee-52x35.jpg 52w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/katemcelweephotography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"katemcelweephotography.com (opens in a new tab)\">katemcelweephotography.com<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Beach lovers will love taking engagement photographs at <a href=\"https:\/\/thetrustees.org\/place\/crane-beach-on-the-crane-estate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Crane Beach<\/a>, an Ipswich, Massachusetts, beach that offers 5.5 miles of trails along the dunes and coastal front. \u201cAbout 40 minutes north of the city, this beach is so beautiful, and the estate is well worth a visit, too,&#8221; says McElwee. &#8220;The old estate is gorgeous with magnificent rolling hills overlooking the sea. Just watch out for midges in the summer!&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-8-fan-pier-park\"><strong>8. Fan Pier Park<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Boston-Engagement-Photos_Fan-Pier-Park-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Boston engagement photo location at Fan Pier Park with a waterfront and building skylines at sunset \" class=\"wp-image-80924\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Boston-Engagement-Photos_Fan-Pier-Park-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Boston-Engagement-Photos_Fan-Pier-Park-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Boston-Engagement-Photos_Fan-Pier-Park-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Boston-Engagement-Photos_Fan-Pier-Park-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Boston-Engagement-Photos_Fan-Pier-Park-1170x878.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Boston-Engagement-Photos_Fan-Pier-Park-585x439.jpg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Boston-Engagement-Photos_Fan-Pier-Park.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a seaside green space, <a aria-label=\"Fan Pier Park (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fanpierboston.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fan Pier Park<\/a> offers fantastic vistas of the city and picturesque shops. \u201cThe perfect melting pot of old and new, I love the views of the Downtown [Boston] skyline, the harbor views, as well as the rusted old bridge and the modern landscaping,&#8221; says McElwee. &#8220;There are also pockets of greenery, and it&#8217;s probably the most diverse spot for photos if you want to visit just one location and get a ton of variety in your images.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-9-fenway-park\"><strong>9. Fenway Park<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Fenway-Park_Batti.jpeg\" alt=\"fenway park engagement photos boston\" class=\"wp-image-67603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Fenway-Park_Batti.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Fenway-Park_Batti-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Fenway-Park_Batti-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Fenway-Park_Batti-585x439.jpeg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Fenway-Park_Batti-24x18.jpeg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Fenway-Park_Batti-36x27.jpeg 36w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Fenway-Park_Batti-52x39.jpeg 52w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.adrianobatti.com\/ (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.adrianobatti.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">adrianobatti.com<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Looking much like it did when it opened in the spring of 1912, the historic <a aria-label=\"Fenway Park (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/redsox\/ballpark\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fenway Park<\/a> can be accessed with tickets during games or on a guided tour. Jersey Street, an extension of the Fenway Park concourse during Red Sox games, is closed off before the games and reopened to ticketed patrons when the ballpark opens, offering colorful concessions and the official Red Sox Team Store as backdrops to photos. \u201cFor the couple who loves sports and the Red Sox, we can photograph the engagement session at Fenway Park,&#8221; says Batti.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-10-jamaica-pond\"><strong>10. Jamaica Pond<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/jamaica-plain-pond-engagement-session-021_McElwee.jpg\" alt=\"jamaica pond engagement photos boston\" class=\"wp-image-67604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/jamaica-plain-pond-engagement-session-021_McElwee.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/jamaica-plain-pond-engagement-session-021_McElwee-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/jamaica-plain-pond-engagement-session-021_McElwee-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/jamaica-plain-pond-engagement-session-021_McElwee-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/jamaica-plain-pond-engagement-session-021_McElwee-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/jamaica-plain-pond-engagement-session-021_McElwee-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/jamaica-plain-pond-engagement-session-021_McElwee-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/jamaica-plain-pond-engagement-session-021_McElwee-52x35.jpg 52w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/katemcelweephotography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"katemcelweephotography.com (opens in a new tab)\">katemcelweephotography.com<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Jamaica Plain, <a aria-label=\"Jamaica Pond (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emeraldnecklace.org\/park-overview\/jamaica-pond\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jamaica Pond<\/a> is a glacial kettle hole surrounded by trees, shrubs, and pathways that&#8217;s ideal for your engagement photo session. \u201cThe Pond is especially lovely,&#8221; says McElwee. &#8220;It&#8217;s amazing at sunset, as you can play with silhouettes with the water in the background. It&#8217;s also less obvious than some of the central Boston spots.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-11-larz-anderson-park\"><strong>11. Larz Anderson Park<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/larz-anderson-park-engagement-session-017_McElwee.jpg\" alt=\"larz anderson park engagement photos boston\" class=\"wp-image-67605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/larz-anderson-park-engagement-session-017_McElwee.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/larz-anderson-park-engagement-session-017_McElwee-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/larz-anderson-park-engagement-session-017_McElwee-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/larz-anderson-park-engagement-session-017_McElwee-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/larz-anderson-park-engagement-session-017_McElwee-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/larz-anderson-park-engagement-session-017_McElwee-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/larz-anderson-park-engagement-session-017_McElwee-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/larz-anderson-park-engagement-session-017_McElwee-52x35.jpg 52w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/katemcelweephotography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"katemcelweephotography.com (opens in a new tab)\">katemcelweephotography.com<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Brookline is home to <a aria-label=\"Larz Anderson Park (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emeraldnecklace.org\/park-overview\/jamaica-pond\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Larz Anderson Park<\/a>, a picturesque 61-acre park of grassy slopes and scenic views. \u201cBeautiful, with [a] pond, cupolas, and a hill overlooking Downtown Boston,&#8221; says McElwee. &#8220;It&#8217;s a favorite spot for sunset photos, and I love it for the variety of backdrops all in one area. Perfect for a summer picnic also!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-12-piers-park-sailing-center\"><strong>12. Piers Park Sailing Center<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Piers-East-Park_Batti-683x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"piers park sailing center engagement photos boston\" class=\"wp-image-67606\" style=\"width:512px;height:768px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Piers-East-Park_Batti-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Piers-East-Park_Batti-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Piers-East-Park_Batti-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Piers-East-Park_Batti-585x878.jpeg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Piers-East-Park_Batti-16x24.jpeg 16w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Piers-East-Park_Batti-24x36.jpeg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Piers-East-Park_Batti-35x52.jpeg 35w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Piers-East-Park_Batti.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adrianobatti.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"adrianobatti.com (opens in a new tab)\">adrianobatti.com<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Piers Park is beautifully landscaped and features a pedestrian promenade and two pavilions that provide a striking backdrop for photos. \u201cI like to explore new views in the Boston area such as the <a aria-label=\"Piers Park Sailing Center (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/piersparksailing.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Piers Park Sailing Center<\/a> in East Boston,&#8221; says Batti. &#8220;It\u2019s a clean park, and from there you have the city view of Boston in the background. Excellent spot for engagement as well as family portraits and Boston wedding photography!\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-13-salisbury-beach\"><strong>13. Salisbury Beach<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/salisbury-beach-engagement-session-025_McElwee.jpg\" alt=\"salisbury beach engagement photos boston\" class=\"wp-image-67607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/salisbury-beach-engagement-session-025_McElwee.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/salisbury-beach-engagement-session-025_McElwee-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/salisbury-beach-engagement-session-025_McElwee-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/salisbury-beach-engagement-session-025_McElwee-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/salisbury-beach-engagement-session-025_McElwee-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/salisbury-beach-engagement-session-025_McElwee-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/salisbury-beach-engagement-session-025_McElwee-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/salisbury-beach-engagement-session-025_McElwee-52x35.jpg 52w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/katemcelweephotography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"katemcelweephotography.com (opens in a new tab)\">katemcelweephotography.com<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Accessible from Broadway and Oceanfront North in Salisbury, the beautiful <a aria-label=\"Salisbury Beach (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/mysalisburybeach.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Salisbury Beach<\/a> offers nearly 5 miles of trails. \u201cPerfect, pristine sand dunes not far from Boston,&#8221; says McElwee. &#8220;Also a great spot to get a lobster roll!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-14-seaport\"><strong>14. Seaport<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/seaport_scarlet-roots-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"seaport engagement photos boston\" class=\"wp-image-67608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/seaport_scarlet-roots-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/seaport_scarlet-roots-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/seaport_scarlet-roots-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/seaport_scarlet-roots-1170x936.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/seaport_scarlet-roots-585x468.jpg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/seaport_scarlet-roots-24x19.jpg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/seaport_scarlet-roots-36x29.jpg 36w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/seaport_scarlet-roots-52x42.jpg 52w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/seaport_scarlet-roots.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scarletroots.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"scarletroots.com (opens in a new tab)\">scarletroots.com<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c[<a aria-label=\"Seaport (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonseaport.xyz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Seaport<\/a>] is for the modern, urban city lovers,&#8221; says Lesinski. &#8220;The harbor walk has sweeping views of Boston\u2019s financial district and [the] historic Custom House tower, along with the Boston Harbor. You can see colorful art installations while walking down Seaport Boulevard with your sweetheart. If you\u2019re an avid art fan, head to the outside of the ICA for clean, modern lines.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-15-south-end\"><strong>15. South End<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/south-end-engagement-session-005_McElwee.jpg\" alt=\"south end engagement photos boston\" class=\"wp-image-67609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/south-end-engagement-session-005_McElwee.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/south-end-engagement-session-005_McElwee-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/south-end-engagement-session-005_McElwee-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/south-end-engagement-session-005_McElwee-585x391.jpg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/south-end-engagement-session-005_McElwee-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/south-end-engagement-session-005_McElwee-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/south-end-engagement-session-005_McElwee-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/south-end-engagement-session-005_McElwee-52x35.jpg 52w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/katemcelweephotography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"katemcelweephotography.com (opens in a new tab)\">katemcelweephotography.com<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This vibrant neighborhood bordered by Back Bay, Chinatown, and Roxbury, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetboston.com\/explore\/neighborhoods\/south-end\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">South End<\/a> is on the National Register for Historic Places. Over 300 acres are devoted to the largest Victorian row house district in the United States, and its arts and restaurant districts are as bustling as they are photogenic. &#8220;[I like it for its] quintessential Boston brownstones and chic bars and caf\u00e9s for more relaxed \u2018documentary style\u2019 photos,&#8221; says McElwee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-16-theater-district\"><strong>16. Theater District<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/theater-disctrict-engagement-session-016_McElwee.jpg\" alt=\"theater district engagement photos boston\" class=\"wp-image-67610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/theater-disctrict-engagement-session-016_McElwee.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/theater-disctrict-engagement-session-016_McElwee-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/theater-disctrict-engagement-session-016_McElwee-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/theater-disctrict-engagement-session-016_McElwee-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/theater-disctrict-engagement-session-016_McElwee-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/theater-disctrict-engagement-session-016_McElwee-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/theater-disctrict-engagement-session-016_McElwee-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/theater-disctrict-engagement-session-016_McElwee-52x35.jpg 52w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/katemcelweephotography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"katemcelweephotography.com (opens in a new tab)\">katemcelweephotography.com<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A favorite spot for couples with an appreciation for exquisite architecture and theater, the historic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetboston.com\/explore\/neighborhoods\/theater-district-chinatown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Theater District<\/a> features everything from a baroque opera house to a colonial theater hosting Broadway-caliber shows. \u201cDramatic late afternoon light peeking through the city&#8217;s tallest buildings is what makes this spot so special for me,&#8221; says McElwee. &#8220;Great spot for music lovers and theater-goers.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-up-next\">Up Next:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right reusable-feature-block has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fff9f5\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"wedding-website-cta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/wedding-website\/\">Create the Perfect Wedding Website<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Set up your wedding website in minutes with design options to make yours truly unique.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/wedding-website\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"749\" src=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ww-1024x749.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75488 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ww-1024x749.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ww-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ww-768x562.jpg 768w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ww-1536x1123.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ww-2048x1498.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ww-1920x1404.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ww-1170x856.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ww-585x428.jpg 585w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ww-24x18.jpg 24w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ww-36x26.jpg 36w, https:\/\/withjoy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/ww-52x38.jpg 52w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to engagement sessions in Boston, couples have many stunning options at their disposal. 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