Top 3 photogenic spots in the heart of Rexburg

You don’t have to drive for hours just to find beautiful backdrops for your Instagram photos. There are many places right in the heart of Rexburg that add that extra pop to your background.

The background matters. It is what can really make your subject shine. Make sure to check out these locations for your next photoshoot.

1. Murals

Murals keep popping up all over Rexburg. Many people have referred to these murals as “photo walls” because they provide a cute and simple backdrop for their photos. The majority of them can be found around Main Street.

Mountain mural off of S Center St. and Carlson Ave. Photo credit: Juleen Mathias

Love mural off of W Main St. and N 1st W. Photo credit: Juleen Mathias

Record mural off of E Main St. and College Ave. Photo credit: Juleen Mathias

2. Thomas E. Ricks Gardens

The Thomas E. Ricks Gardens on campus have a variety of photo-worthy spots. From wilderness to beautiful archways, these gardens have it all.

As the snow begins to melt, students and residents can look forward to the blooming flowers.

Archway in the Thomas E. Ricks Gardens Photo credit: Juleen Mathias

Pathway in the Thomas E. Ricks gardens Photo credit: Juleen Mathias

Arched hallway in the Thomas E. Ricks Gardens Photo credit: Juleen Mathias

3. Main Street

Besides the murals around Main Street, there are plenty of hidden areas that make for an urban background. Some of the alleyways between the buildings add that extra flair of inner-city feel.

Alleyway off of E Main St. and College Ave. Photo credit: Juleen Mathias

Windowed architecture off of E Main St. and S Center St. Photo credit: Juleen Mathias

Urban architecture on College Ave. Photo credit: Juleen Mathias

These are just a few popular locations to take photos at. The best part about photo spots is finding your own. Rexburg has much to offer, so get out and explore.