Kensington Metropark

One of the most popular parks in Michigan, Kensington Metropark is located just outside of Detroit in Milford and has 4,534 acres of natural beauty for you to find the perfect backdrops for your engagement shoot. From the wooded hills to the tree-lined trails to the shores of Kent Lake, you’re sure to be inspired here and create timeless looks in your engagement session. 

The park is both rugged and natural, with fields of tall golden grass, bridges, and historic elements that will add extra charm and depth to your photos. Follow the many trails into a wonderland of nature or step along the banks of the lake for truly beautiful engagement photography. Romp along the grassy lakeshore, pose on the oh-so-cute picnic tables, or stroll down tree-lined roads. The forest makes a beautiful backdrop against the shimmering waters of the lake and at sunset, you can watch the reflection of the sky’s colors in the lake’s calm waters. 

No matter the season, Kensington Metropark provides a heart-stopping backdrop for the engagement session of your dreams. Here, you’re sure to find a stunning horizon that matches the picture you’ve imagined. Kensington Metropark is a location that showcases the best in Detroit engagement photography—you’ll love your session here.

Photo Permit Required: Yes

Photo Permit Cost: $150 (subject to change)

Admission Fee: $10 per vehicle (subject to change)

Call Kensington Metropark Office to Obtain Permit