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Beautiful blonde bride on the porch at Riverwood Mansion during her pink-themed wedding.

Weddings

From Custom Kicks to Champagne Kisses — Peek Inside This Perfectly Pink Party

A Romantic Pink Wedding at Riverwood Mansion | Nashville Wedding Photographers This past Saturday, May 24, 2025, I had the incredible honor of photographing one of my favorite weddings to date at the iconic Riverwood Mansion in East Nashville. As one of the most experienced Nashville wedding photographers, I’ve had the joy of capturing weddings […]

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The top 20 wedding venues in Nashville, Tennessee.

Weddings

Top 20 Wedding Venues in Nashville, Tennessee

Find the best luxury wedding venues in Nashville, TN. Whether you’re looking for southern charm or a city skyline, we have it all. See our favorites, from historic estates to luxury mansions, elegant farms to hotels. Your perfect Nashville wedding venue awaits.

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Sun Valley wedding photographer featured on Rocky Mountain Bride

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Sun Valley Wedding Photographer

Located in the picturesque Sun Valley area, the Boulder Mountains provided the perfect backdrop for this elegant wedding editorial. The idyllic surroundings, with the rolling hills and breathtaking mountain peaks, added a touch of Idaho and the Rocky Mountains to every photograph. As a Sun Valley wedding photographer, I’m so proud to present this editorial to inspire couples and wedding professionals alike.

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Riverwood Mansion Wedding with top wedding Photographer, Melanie Dunn

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Luxury Wedding at Riverwood Mansion

A wedding at Riverwood Mansion in Nashville brings with it all the southern charm and romance you could imagine. Hannah and Dustin’s spring ceremony and reception at Riverwood Mansion was charming, sophisticated, and a Nashville wedding photographer’s dream! A few months before the wedding, I photographed Hannah’s bridal portraits at Riverwood, and from that moment […]

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bridal portrait session at riverwood mansion in nashville

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Hannah’s Riverwood Mansion Bridal Session

Riverwood Mansion is a historic wedding venue in Nashville that I love a little more with each wedding, engagement, or bridal session I capture. Boasting stately columns outside and bright windows inside, Hannah’s bridal portraits exuded the classic feel we were hoping for.

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Spring Wedding at Riverwood Mansion

Megan and Cody’s springtime wedding at Riverwood Mansion was full of elegance, charm, love, and bright smiles. Finally, after months of patience, these two tied the knot during a stunning spring celebration at one of the most picturesque venues Nashville has to offer! When they originally planned their Riverwood Mansion wedding in Nashville, TN for April […]

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BEHIND THE LENS

ABOUT melanie

Ever-focused on beauty and the thrilling art of creation; found in the moments that leave me breathless and in awe. 

I find pure joy in crafting memorable moments and making brides feel exceptionally beautiful on their special day. Through my lens, I strive to capture not just photographs, but the essence of love and the radiance of each bride's unique spirit. It's a privilege to witness the magic of weddings and to be a part of the journey that leaves people feeling truly amazing.

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Sun Valley, Idaho
Nashville, Tennessee
+ destinations worldwide

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Nashville Wedding photographer

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