Kessler Armstrong Mansion Wedding Photographer
Elevated Wedding Photography in Historic Savannah
A bride and groom bask in the love, light, and grandeur of the Kessler Armstrong Mansion during their wedding photography session in Downtown Savannah GA
As a luxury Savannah Wedding Photographer, Maring Visuals specializes in capturing weddings at the region’s most refined and historic settings with none more iconic than the Kessler Armstrong Mansion. This National Landmark Italian Renaissance Revival mansion, with its grand iron gates, granite columns, and intricately carved marble mantels designed by noted Beaux-Arts architect Henrik Wallin, sets an extraordinary stage for weddings that celebrate timeless elegance and Southern sophistication.
Located directly across Gaston Street from Forsyth Park, the mansion enjoys an enviable position in Savannah’s historic district. Its sweeping terraces and formal gardens pair beautifully with the park’s moss-draped avenues and fountain which is a combination we frequently use to craft dramatic bridal and couple portraits just moments from your ceremony. A short stroll also brings you to Monterey Square, offering classic historic architecture and picturesque public spaces that further enrich your wedding imagery.
The historic Forsyth Park Fountain is just steps away from the Kessler Armstrong Mansion enhances the luxury wedding experience they provide - Photography by Maring
Maring Visuals’ base, at the Maring Art Loft, is easily within walking distance making us an ideal choice for couples celebrating at Kessler Armstrong Mansion. Our team’s deep familiarity with the nearby portrait opportunities means we can confidently deliver luxurious, artful wedding photography rooted in both environment and emotion.
Wedding Photography Highlights at Kessler Armstrong Mansion
Savannah wedding photographer Charles Maring crafts a romantic photograph of a Bride and Groom on Bull Street near the Kessler Armstrong Mansion during their wedding photo-shoot.
Historic Architectural Portraits: From grand staircases and ornate hallways to marble details and dramatic exteriors, the mansion provides unforgettable frames for your portraits.
Forsyth Park Wedding Photography: Just across the street, classic Savannah scenery enhances bridal, couple, and bridal party portraits.
Monterey Square Backdrops: A half-block away, the historic square offers additional variety and timeless charm.
Candid Storytelling: From preparation through celebration, we capture authentic moments with creative documentary style.
Tailored Luxury Coverage: Whether your celebration is intimate or grand, our approach reflects the refined character of your event.
Savannah Photographers Maring Visuals captures some of the world’s most luxurious weddings.
An Elevated Experience, Thoughtfully Priced • Although our work frequently reflects grand and destination wedding celebrations, Maring Visuals is structured with approachability in mind. Our collections are carefully designed in line with trusted full-time wedding photographers, offering meaningful value without unnecessary embellishment. Couples often find the experience more accessible than expected after a simple conversation.
Why Maring Visuals Fits Perfectly Here
Local & Convenient: Located near the venue, we maximize time for portraits without rushing your day.
Historic & Artistic Sensibility: Our work honors the architectural beauty and storytelling depth of Savannah’s most iconic spaces.
Seamless Experience: From your first look to last dance, every moment is photographed with intention, artistry, and professionalism.
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Savannah Wedding Photographer photographs from a distance capturing a beautiful kiss in Forsyth Park across from the Kessler Armstrong Mansion
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Kessler Armstrong Mansion special for wedding photography?
This historic Italian Renaissance Revival estate offers polished architectural details, sweeping interiors, and elegant gardens, providing a dramatic and timeless backdrop for both formal portraits and candid wedding moments.
Can we take photos in Forsyth Park and Monterey Square?
Yes. The mansion’s proximity to Forsyth Park and Monterey Square allows couples to capture iconic Savannah landscapes, fountains, and historic streetscapes just minutes from their venue, adding depth and variety to your wedding photography.
How do you incorporate nearby locations into the wedding day timeline?
Maring Visuals typically schedules a portrait session around the ceremony or reception timeline, capturing lush greenery, architectural details, and classic historic ambiance without disrupting the flow of your day. These curated sessions create a diverse, cinematic album with ease.
Why should couples choose Maring Visuals for a Kessler Armstrong Mansion wedding?
As Savannah-based luxury wedding photographers with local expertise, Charles and Jennifer Maring are uniquely positioned to highlight the mansion’s elegance and the surrounding historic settings. Their refined, editorial approach captures candid moments, emotional depth, and storytelling imagery that lasts a lifetime.
Do you also photograph engagement or portrait sessions nearby?
Absolutely. Forsyth Park, Monterey Square, and Savannah’s historic streets offer beautiful settings for engagement sessions or extended portraits. Maring Visuals works closely with couples to plan these sessions, ensuring the same cinematic, emotionally rich style as your wedding day coverage.
More information on Savannah’s iconic venues
Savannah is home to an exceptional collection of wedding venues, blending historic grandeur with contemporary style and natural beauty. From intimate boutique settings like Hotel Bardo and the stately sophistication of the Kessler Armstrong Mansion, to the dynamic riverfront backdrop of Plant Riverside District, each location offers its own sense of character. Private estates such as The Mackey House and HollyOaks on the Marsh appeal to couples drawn to open landscapes and refined seclusion, while venues like Victory North and Savannah Station provide striking architectural settings for modern and creative celebrations. Just beyond the city, Montage Palmetto Bluff in Bluffton, South Carolina extends the experience into the Lowcountry with a level of luxury that complements Savannah’s enduring appeal.