The Land of Variety
Close to Central Park, Rocky Mountain Arsenal Lake Mary Trail has a lot to offer! From open space and winding trails to a beautiful lake, you can’t go wrong!
There is plenty of tree coverage, an amphitheater, and even a cool boat dock. Choose any area at this location and you’ll get a backdrop you love!


Family Photos at Rocky Mountain Arsenal Lake Mary
Lake Mary is an excellent location for family photos, large or small. The path is wide and easily accessed for all people visiting. If you’re looking for an outdoor location that has plenty of variety, this is the spot for you! If you are interested in even more variety, book a 1.5-2 hour session so that we can visit our studio or nearby Bluff Lake!







No Such Thing As Too Much Fun
As you might be able to tell by now, we enjoy having fun at all of our sessions! We love to capture real, candid moments! So if there is a weird inside joke, or photo you like to recreate every year as the kids grow, we are so here for that!






More Than Just Family Photos
While we just discovered this amazing location it is a great spot for senior photos, maternity photos, elopements, etc. Be the first to let us capture your specific photo session type here!

Some background history on this location is that the Arsenal was a United States chemical weapons manufacturing center located in the Denver Metropolitan Area in Commerce City, Colorado. The site was completed in December 1942, operated by the United States Army throughout the later 20th century, and was controversial among local residents until its closure in 1992. So now it’s mostly protected as the Wildlife Refuge.

Looking for something similar? Check out these places, Bluff Lake Nature Center, Flatirons Vista Trail, and Cherry Creek Reservoir.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is your photography style?
We capture moments with a natural, artistic approach — combining candid authenticity with thoughtful composition to tell your unique story.
How do we book a session with you?
Contact us at https://fromthehipphoto.com/contact to discuss your vision, dates, and location. We’ll send a proposal and can answer any questions you have.
What is included in your photography packages?
Each package includes the photographer’s time, edited high-resolution digital files, and an online gallery for viewing and ordering prints.
Can we request specific locations?
Absolutely! Your session location is entirely up to you. We’ve photographed everywhere from downtown Denver to mountain peaks, and we’re happy to accommodate your vision.
How do we get our photos after the session?
You’ll receive a private online gallery within 2-3 weeks where you can view, download, and order prints of your favorite images.
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Ready to capture your story? Get in touch with us to discuss your photography needs and book your session today.
Creating Memories in Denver and Beyond
Since 2010, From the Hip Photo has been committed to capturing authentic moments across the Denver metro area and beyond. Whether you’re planning a special milestone or want to document everyday moments, we bring warmth, artistry, and technical expertise to every session.
We understand that photography is about more than just images — it’s about preserving the feelings, connections, and stories that matter most. That’s why we take time to understand your vision and work collaboratively to bring it to life.







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