THE JOURNAL

If you could bottle up the feeling of a perfect Minnesota summer wedding, it would look a whole lot like Kristin and Parker’s day at Stone Hill Farm. From sun-drenched fields to a golden-hour glow, their barn wedding was a dream come true—filled with laughter, love, and just the right amount of go-with-the-flow magic.

Wondering if we’re a great match? This fun Q&A with me—the photographer behind Aly Cross Photography—will answer your questions!

The warmth of spring, the love of family and friends, and the perfect rustic backdrop—Alex and Cortney’s May wedding at The Madison in Cottage Grove, Minnesota was the kind of day that makes being a Minnesota wedding photographer an absolute dream. With its charming barn feel, spacious getting-ready areas, and beautiful yard space, The Madison set the stage for a wedding filled with love, laughter, and all the best kinds of memories.

Karley and Carissa’s Valentine’s Day elopement was nothing short of wonderful! As both their officiant and photographer, I had the absolute honor of capturing every heartfelt moment while also guiding them through their vows. The day was intimate, filled with laughter, love, and a little bit of Minnesota winter magic. We began the day at […]

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Couple engagement photos are one of my favorite ways to get to  know my clients before their wedding day!

Learn how I decided which photographs are edited & included in each client’s wedding photo gallery from start to finish. 

Learn more about sneak peek photography and why it’s a fun way to preview your photos before the big reveal!