Thinking about getting your senior pictures in Glacier National Park? You’re in the right place. Whether you’re local to Montana or making the trip for the views (and trust me, it’s worth it), this post will walk you through everything you need to know. Glacier is seriously unreal — mountains, lakes, wildflowers, golden sunsets — but I know it can be a little overwhelming to figure out how to actually do a senior session there. Permits? Timing? Crowds? What even is Going-to-the-Sun Road? Don’t stress. I’m breaking it all down so it’s simple, fun, and feels like something you’re actually excited about, not another thing to check off a list. If you want photos that feel like you in one of the prettiest places ever, you’re gonna want to keep scrolling.

Anika and Malachi’s East Glacier session was all about capturing them in a relaxed, natural way against the park’s incredible fall backdrop. East Glacier’s mix of open landscapes, deep blue waters, and stunning mountain views made it the perfect spot to explore and grab some genuine, candid moments. If you're into relaxed, adventurous sessions with a modern western twist, East Glacier in the fall might be exactly what you’re looking for. Keep reading for all the East Glacier fall inspo!