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September 7th, 2026

JC Raulston Arboretum Wedding + Backyard Reception | Raleigh, NC

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September 4th, 2026

A Romantic Raleigh Wedding on 35mm Film | Featured in Wed Society Raleigh

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August 27th, 2026

Venue Spotlight: The Merrimon-Wynne House | Raleigh, NC Wedding Venue

Raleigh Weddings, Wedding Planning + Inspiration
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Maggie Whitesell is a Raleigh, North Carolina wedding photographer specializing in documentary wedding photography, 35mm film, digital photography, and editorial storytelling throughout North Carolina and beyond.