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Alyssa Rachelle!

Welcome to my blog! I'm a Chattanooga and Cleveland, TN, photographer specializing in family, brand, and event photography. I thrive off of story-telling detail and building genuine relationships! I'm also a wife, boymom, enneagram type 1, and love all things nature. So, basically, if I'm not doing something photography-related, you'll find me outside with my family recovering from perfectionism. Anyway, enjoy viewing my latest work, resources for clients and friends, and glimpses into my life!

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“Goin’ to the chapel…And we’re gonna get married” has been playing in my head on repeat since falling head over heels for the Highlands Chapel at Howe Farms wedding venue. It is the quintessential white wedding chapel and it is ready for you and your wedding day! PICTURE PERFECT Picture perfect, this venue is almost […]

Highlands Chapel at Howe Farms: Wedding Venue Highlight

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woodlands at five gables chattanooga wedding venue highlight by chattanooga wedding photographer alyssa rachelle photography

So, one of my favorite questions to ask my couples is…”where’s the honeymoon?!” I have to admit, I’m always a bit jealous when they tell me! And those couples that have jetted off to Italy…I can’t! Fortunately, The Woodlands at Five Gables gives me all the Tuscan vibes and plops me right into a warm […]

The Woodlands at Five Gables: Wedding Venue Highlight

We were thrilled to capture Kurtisha & Conner’s engagement season with a classy session at Ross’s Landing in Chattanooga, TN! Their love story is a super fun one, so be sure to read all about it below! Three years ago Kurtisha spotted Conner at the gym one day. Her interest was piqued, but she had […]

Ross’s Landing Engagement Photos

Ross's Landing engagement photos by Alyssa Rachelle photography
ridge rose wedding venue highlight by chattanooga wedding photographer alyssa rachelle photography

If you’ve read my blog for any length of time, you know I love a good mountain backdrop for photos. Even though I photograph weddings all over, there’s nothing like photographing venues within the north Georgia and Tennessee mountains, the place I call home. Ridge Rose Wedding Venue is no exception. Views This venue is […]

Ridge Rose: Chattanooga Wedding Venue Highlight

A Chattanooga barn wedding. There is nothing like it. With a name like The Apple Barn, you know you are in for something picturesque, natural, and so so fabulous! DREAMY PERGOLAS Howe Farms continues to expand its offering of unbelievable venues with both indoor and outdoor spaces. The Apple Barn is no exception. Let’s first […]

The Apple Barn at Howe Farms

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wildflower wedding planning wedding planner highlight by chattanooga wedding photographer alyssa rachelle photography

If you search Wildflower Wedding Planning, it is hard to miss the many, many 5-star reviews on Google. For good reason, Wildflower Wedding Planning has earned every raving review for wedding planning services and helping brides bring their vision to life. A PLANNER FOR YOU Located in a handful of states across the south, you […]

Wildflower Wedding Planning: Chattanooga Wedding Planner Highlight

If the website alone doesn’t make me want to get married all over again, the Oakleaf Cottage Venue itself sure will. If you’ve ever just driven through the mountains of Georgia, the beauty is captivating and Oakleaf Cottage is nestled in the mossy goodness of Lookout Mountain. INTIMATE & DREAMY Next, the locations for your […]

Oakleaf Cottage: Wedding Venue Highlight

Oakleaf Cottage by Alyssa Rachelle Photography.
The Barn at High Point Farms by Alyssa Rachelle Photography.

For over 10 years, the 70-acre Barn at High Point Farms has been creating a rustic, yet natural setting for Chattanooga brides. The history goes back even further though, for this family farm and family-owned and run business. The property has been a part of the owner’s family for over 70 years, and that shows […]

The Barn at High Point Farms: Wedding Venue Highlight

The first time I photographed a wedding at The White Crow in Banner Elk, North Carolina, I thought my eyes deceived me! How could a wedding venue be this stunning?! Known for my light and airy style, arriving at a gorgeous 6,400 sq foot white building tucked into the peaceful mountains between Banner Elk and […]

The White Crow: Banner Elk Wedding Venue Highlight

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Circle B Event Venue: Wedding Venue Highlight by Alyssa Rachelle Photography

The elegance and opulence I love about Howe Farms wedding venues just went to a whole new level with their newest venue addition, Clisby Pines Event Venue. My style of light, airy, timeless photos has met its twin in a venue. Clisby Pines is GORGEOUS and if you love my style, you’ll love this venue […]

Clisby Pines Event Venue: Wedding Venue Highlight

HISTORY & VIEWS National Register of Historic Places. Need I say more? The Turnbull Building is the ultimate dreamy wedding venue dripping with historic architectural details at the once Turnbull Cone & Machine Company site in beautiful Chattanooga. Yes, that’s right. Cone Machine Company, as in ice cream cones! If you love an industrial-style venue […]

The Turnbull: Wedding Venue Highlight

The Turnbull: Wedding Venue Highlight by Alyssa Rachelle Photography.
chattanooga real estate property flip with alyssa rachelle photography

We finally did it! We pulled the trigger and began investing in Chattanooga real estate! After a couple of years of studying and mulling over potential deals, our neighbor, Jon Wooten, approached us with a partnership opportunity that we couldn’t pass up! Having Jon as a part of this deal made us feel a lot […]

Our First Chattanooga Real Estate Investment Property