Veronica Lorine
Schwabacher Landing, Grand Teton National Park
Jackson Hole, WY · privacy 3/5
Best for August
Where to propose in August
Nothing we offer has a sourced closure covering August. Below is each spot, with how private it is. 3 more carry a closure note we can’t pin to a month — they are in the list and marked, not vouched for.
Toan Chu
Oxbow Bend, Grand Teton National Park
Jackson Hole, WY
Miguel Ángel Sanz
Craggy Gardens, Blue Ridge Parkway MP 364
Asheville, NC · privacy 4/5
Cadillac Mountain Summit, Acadia National Park
Bar Harbor, ME
Jordan Pond South Shore, Acadia National Park
Bar Harbor, ME
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Outer Banks, NC
Tidal Basin at the Jefferson Memorial
Washington, DC
Battery Spencer, Golden Gate National Recreation Area
San Francisco, CA
Wild Goose Island Overlook, Glacier National Park
Whitefish, MT
Hopi Point, Grand Canyon South Rim
Flagstaff, AZ
Jesús Arzate
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA · privacy 4/5
Philippe Gauthier
Emerald Bay State Park
Lake Tahoe, CA · privacy 2/5
Carmel Beach
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA · privacy 2/5
Haystack Rock, Cannon Beach
Cannon Beach, OR
Conservatory Garden, Central Park
New York, NY · privacy 3/5
Philip Arambula
Forsyth Park Fountain
Savannah, GA · privacy 2/5
Jared Lisack
McWay Falls Overlook, Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
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Soberanes Point, Garrapata State Park
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Luscomb Point, Sunset Cliffs Natural Park
San Diego, CA
Palace of Fine Arts Rotunda and Lagoon
San Francisco, CA
Shakespeare Garden, Golden Gate Park
San Francisco, CA
Griffith Observatory West Lawn and Terrace
Los Angeles, CA
Shoreline Park Bluff, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
Mendocino Headlands State Park Bluff Trail
Mendocino, CA
Point Cabrillo Light Station State Historic Park
Mendocino, CA
Mountain Station Observation Deck, Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Palm Springs, CA
Nuʻuanu Pali Lookout, Nuʻuanu Pali State Wayside
Honolulu, HI
Mānoa Falls, Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve
Honolulu, HI
Lanikai Pillboxes, Kaʻiwa Ridge
Oahu, HI
Kualoa Regional Park
Oahu, HI
Promontory Point
Chicago, IL
Lincoln Park Conservatory
Chicago, IL
Chicago Riverwalk
Chicago, IL
Arch Rock
Mackinac Island, MI
Lake Michigan Overlook, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Traverse City, MI
Cave Point County Park
Door County, WI
Minnehaha Falls
Minneapolis, MN
Enchanted Rock Summit
Fredericksburg, TX
Hamilton Pool Preserve
Austin, TX
Mount Bonnell at Covert Park
Austin, TX
Garden of the Gods — Sentinel Plaza & Three Graces
Colorado Springs, CO
Hanging Lake
Glenwood Springs, CO
Bridal Veil Falls & the Telluride box canyon
Telluride, CO
Dream Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park
Denver, CO
Hidden Lake Overlook, Logan Pass
Whitefish, MT
Seasonal closure— this one closes for part of the year and the notice doesn’t say which months. Check before you build around it.
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument
Santa Fe, NM
Rio Grande Gorge Bridge
Taos, NM
Bell Rock from Courthouse Vista
Sedona, AZ
Havasu Falls, Havasupai Indian Reservation
Flagstaff, AZ
Redfish Lake North Shore, Sawtooth NRA
Sun Valley, ID
Hole-in-the-Rock, Papago Park
Phoenix, AZ
Camelback Mountain — Echo Canyon Summit
Phoenix, AZ
Portland Head Light, Fort Williams Park
Portland, ME
Two Lights State Park headland
Portland, ME
Artists Bluff, Franconia Notch State Park
North Conway, NH
Mount Washington State Park summit
North Conway, NH
Seasonal closure— this one closes for part of the year and the notice doesn’t say which months. Check before you build around it.
Sterling Pond, Smugglers' Notch
Stowe, VT
Quechee Gorge rim, Quechee State Park
Killington, VT
Seasonal closure— this one closes for part of the year and the notice doesn’t say which months. Check before you build around it.
Boston Public Garden lagoon bridge
Boston, MA
Walden Pond, Concord
Boston, MA
Mount Greylock summit
Berkshires, MA
Forty Steps, Newport Cliff Walk
Newport, RI
Brenton Point State Park, Ocean Drive
Newport, RI
Gillette Castle terrace, East Haddam
Mystic, CT
Herring Cove Beach
Provincetown, MA
Artist Point, Yellowstone National Park
Bozeman, MT
Hurricane Ridge, Olympic National Park
Seattle, WA
Zabriskie Point, Death Valley National Park
Las Vegas, NV
Canyon Junction Bridge, Zion National Park
Las Vegas, NV
Sunset Point, Bryce Canyon National Park
Las Vegas, NV
Pinnacles Overlook, Badlands National Park
Black Hills, SD
Hawksbill Summit, Shenandoah National Park
Washington, DC
Tunnel View, Yosemite National Park
San Francisco, CA
Brandywine Falls, Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Cleveland, OH
Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas National Park
Key West, FL
Sophia Simoes
Sand Harbor Boulders, Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park
Stateline, NV
Spooner Lake, Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park
Stateline, NV
White Domes, Valley of Fire State Park
Las Vegas, NV
Spring Mountain Ranch State Park
Las Vegas, NV
Moon Caves, Cathedral Gorge State Park
Las Vegas, NV
Snow Canyon Scenic Overlook, Snow Canyon State Park
Las Vegas, NV
Dead Horse Point Overlook
Moab, UT
Buffalo Point, Antelope Island State Park
Salt Lake City, UT
Bonneville Salt Flats
Salt Lake City, UT
Hailstone Overlook, Jordanelle State Park
Park City, UT
Prospect Point, Niagara Falls State Park
Niagara Falls, NY
The Gorge Trail, Watkins Glen State Park
Finger Lakes, NY
Middle Falls, Letchworth State Park
Finger Lakes, NY
Lake Minnewaska Overlook, Minnewaska State Park Preserve
Hudson Valley, NY
Breakneck Ridge, Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve
Hudson Valley, NY
Trent Erwin
Pier 1 Granite Prospect, Brooklyn Bridge Park
New York, NY
Yash Mannepalli
Main Street Pebble Beach, Brooklyn Bridge Park
New York, NY
Bow Bridge, Central Park
New York, NY
Richard Hedrick
Bethesda Terrace, Central Park
New York, NY · privacy 1/5
Heather Garden, Fort Tryon Park
New York, NY
Hanyang Zhang
Gantry Plaza State Park
New York, NY
Emmy Gaddy
Waterfront Park & the Pineapple Fountain
Charleston, SC · privacy 2/5
White Point Garden & the Battery
Charleston, SC
Magnolia Plantation & Gardens — the Long White Bridge
Charleston, SC
Jones Street & the historic squares
Savannah, GA
Nick Wilson
Bonaventure Cemetery
Savannah, GA
New Orleans City Park — Big Lake & the live oak groves
New Orleans, LA
Jackson Square
New Orleans, LA
Castillo de San Marcos — the gun deck and glacis
St. Augustine, FL
Mallory Square
Key West, FL
Coligny Beach Park
Hilton Head, SC
Cades Cove — Wildlife Overlook
Gatlinburg, TN
Point Park, Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga, TN
Deception Pass Bridge Overlook
Seattle, WA
Kerry Park
Seattle, WA
Peshastin Pinnacles
Leavenworth, WA
Palouse Falls Overlook
Walla Walla, WA
Steptoe Butte Summit
Spokane, WA
Ecola Point
Cannon Beach, OR
North Head Lighthouse Overlook, Cape Disappointment
Cannon Beach, OR
Smith Rock State Park
Bend, OR
South Falls, Silver Falls State Park
Willamette Valley, OR
International Rose Test Garden, Washington Park
Portland, OR
Vista House at Crown Point
Hood River, OR
Heceta Head Lighthouse Viewpoint
Eugene, OR