With stunning scenery, a range of attractions and historic sites, and a variety of venues and suppliers to choose from, it’s no wonder why so many soon-to-be-wed couples choose the Black Hills, South Dakota, as their wedding destination. If you’re looking for the perfect spot for your wedding or simply want a better idea of […]

There’s something truly magical about Spearfish Canyon in the winter. Okay… to be honest, it’s pretty amazing all year. Yet, the dramatic cliffs, winding roads, and snow-covered trees create an atmosphere that feels like a scene from a romantic movie. It’s no wonder so many couples are drawn to the canyon for their winter engagement […]

When most people think of eloping, they picture a courthouse, warm sunsets, sandy beaches, and the fresh air of spring. But there’s something truly magical about winter elopements. Especially when you choose to tie the knot in a serene, snow-covered landscape. From cozy vibes to breathtaking scenery, winter offers some of the most unique opportunities […]

Your wedding day is one of the most significant milestones in your life, and when you center it around your Catholic faith, the experience becomes even more profound. But what if you could have both—a traditional sacramental wedding and an adventure-filled second day, all while keeping Christ at the center of your marriage? Welcome to […]

Incorporating a dedication to Mary during your Catholic wedding Mass can add a deeply spiritual element to your ceremony. Mary, as the patroness of all marriages, is a powerful intercessor who exemplifies purity, love, and devotion. Whether you choose to say a special prayer to her, crown her image, or dedicate your vows in her […]

There’s something timeless and soul-stirring about a Catholic wedding at St. Martin’s Chapel—a hidden home nestled in the beauty of the Black Hills. Surrounded by towering pine trees and rich history, this chapel offers a breathtaking setting for a truly sacred celebration. Yes, I use the word “home” because that’s what it feels like when you […]

These forgotten locations in the Spearfish Canyon are for the adventurous, the intentional, and the wilde-hearted romantics. When planning an engagement session in the Black Hills, you might picture Sylvan Lake or Mount Rushmore. But tucked deep within the winding curves of Spearfish Canyon are three often-overlooked gems that offer intimate moments, breathtaking views, and […]