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Groom dips his bride and kisses her as the crowd cheers after they say “I do” at the St. James Hotel in Red Wing, captured by a Minnesota wedding photographer.

Real Weddings, Favorite Venues & Stories from Toly Dzyuba Photography Why I Love Being a Minnesota Top Wedding Photographer There’s something magical about photographing weddings in Minnesota. Whether it’s the cozy charm of a North Shore elopement, the elegance of a city venue, or the rustic romance of a countryside celebration — every love story […]

Why I Love Being a Minnesota Wedding Photographer

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Bride and groom walking hand in hand, just married and celebrating their vows at Madden’s Resort on Gull Lake, captured by Minnesota wedding photographer.

A Dream Day at Madden’s on Gull Lake by Minnesota wedding photographer From the moment I arrived at Madden’s on Gull Lake from Minneapolis, I felt the magic in the air. Katherine got ready in the bridal dressing room, giggling as her satin gown whispered around her. Just a few steps away, Matt was preparing […]

Madden’s on Gull Lake Wedding

Minnesota Weddings

Photographing a modern and elegant wedding at The Hutton House is always a special treat. Nestled in the heart of Minneapolis, The Hutton House venue provides an incredible setting for a romantic celebration. The natural light that floats through its expansive windows creates a luxurious canvas for a wedding photographer, allowing each frame to feel […]

Wedding at The Hutton House: Modern Elegant

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Dominic kissing his bride to be gently in the head. They are surrounded by beautiful green nature in white wardrobes. This is Elm Creek Park in Maple Grove.

A Journey of Love and Golden Hour Moments in my Maple Grove Engagement Session I at Toly Dzyuba Photography had the honor of capturing an intimate engagement session in Maple Grove, MN with the lovely couple, Wendy and Dominic. Their connection was undeniable as they wore elegant white wardrobes and couldn’t stop gazing into each […]

Maple Grove Engagement Session

Engagements

Newlyweds standing on the rock embracing in the moment of Lake Superior in Duluth, MN.

A Romantic Duluth North Shore Elopement Why Choose a North Shore Elopement? Elopement on the North Shore of Lake Superior in Duluth is a dream for Minnesota couples seeking something intimate, breathtaking, stress free and deeply meaningful. With the sound of waves crashing against the rocky shore and endless blue waters stretching to the horizon, […]

Duluth North Shore Elopement | Minnesota Wedding Photographer

Elopement

Newlyweds kissing on the boardwalk at Bearpath Golf & Country Club after their ceremony.

Sarah and Tony’s celebration took place at private Bearpath Golf and Country Club. It is an elegant wedding venue in Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Bearpath Golf & Country Club Wedding

Minnesota Weddings

Intimate moment of Groom kissing the bride's head in the boat on a lake at sunset.

Breathtaking Boat Wedding at Sunset | Detroit Lakes As a Minnesota wedding photographer, I’ve had the pleasure of witnessing many breathtaking moments. One of the most unforgettable was Sophia and Cody’s Romantic Boat Wedding in Detroit Lakes. As they drifted across the water at sunset, the golden light reflected off the lake, creating a dreamlike […]

Romantic Boat Wedding in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

Minnesota Weddings

Bride and groom share an intimate embrace on the rocky shoreline of Lake Superior at Bluefin Bay Resort. She wraps her arms around his shoulders, looking into his eyes with love. Captured by Minnesota wedding photographer Toly Dzyuba.

Eric and Kristina’s intimate wedding at Bluefin Bay Resort on Minnesota’s North Shore was a stunning celebration filled with love, privacy, and beautiful views of Lake Superior. Toly Dzyuba Photography captured every heartfelt moment, from their private beach vows to the joyful celebrations with family and friends.

Intimate Wedding on Minnesota’s North Shore

Elopement

Bride sitting on a swing while the groom gently pushes her, both sharing a charming moment at The Cottage Farmhouse, captured by a Minnesota wedding photographer.

Experience a Timeless Wedding at The Cottage Farmhouse This summer, I had the privilege of photographing a truly classic wedding. As a dedicated Minnesota wedding photographer, I captured every heartfelt moment at The Cottage Farmhouse in Glencoe, MN. Ashok and Ane shared an intimate, emotional day filled with romance, genuine smiles, and touching details that […]

Minnesota Wedding Photographer: The Cottage Farmhouse Wedding

Minnesota Weddings

Bride wraps her arms over his shoulders while looking in his eyes at their summer backyard wedding.

Extraordinary Moments: A Summer Backyard Wedding by Toly Dzyuba Photography This summer, I captured a small, intimate backyard wedding. As a dedicated Minneapolis wedding photographer, I experienced pure romance from the start. Allison and Kyle celebrated their love with close family and friends. First, they exchanged warm smiles and tender glances. Then, they shared soft […]

Minneapolis Wedding Photographer: Summer Backyard Wedding

Minnesota Weddings

Groom kisses his bride as she closes her eyes at Legacy Hill Farm, captured by a Minnesota wedding photographer.

This season, I had the honor of photographing a wedding filled with love at Legacy Hill Farm. As a professional top wedding photographer based in Minnesota, I captured Allison and Tim’s celebration that radiated rustic charm and timeless romance. Every detail was carefully planned, and the atmosphere filled with heartfelt moments. A Serene Setting for […]

Legacy Hill Farm Wedding: A Rustic Celebration

Minnesota Weddings

An Emotional Wedding at Ivory North Co with a Special Guest JJ and Laura, a sweet couple from Idaho, celebrated their love at the breathtaking Ivory North Co wedding venue in Mora, Minnesota. From the moment I captured their engagement session, I could feel the deep connection they shared. As a Minnesota wedding photographer, I […]

Tears, Love, and a Samoyed: JJ & Laura’s Ivory North Co Wedding

Minnesota Weddings

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