Gilmore Girls inspired Photoshoot in Washington CT
Mother and Daughter Photo Shoot: Washington, CT
Next stop on the Gilmore Girls inspired tour is Washington, CT
Gilmore Girls draws inspiration from the quintessential New England towns like Washington Depot, Connecticut.
A Portrait Experience for Gilmore Girls Fans continues in Washington, CT!
The timeless New England architecture and storybook storefronts of Washington Depot, Connecticut are often said to have inspired the creators of the beloved cult-classic Gilmore Girls. As you wander past The PO Café (you have to try their delicioius home made baked goods), the Congregational church, and the charming Hickory Stick Bookshop, it’s easy to imagine yourself strolling through the heart of Stars Hollow. For so many mothers and daughters, the show has become a shared ritual—an invitation into a world that celebrates close bonds, and the magic of everyday moments. Capturing that same connection through a portrait experience transforms a simple outing into a lasting heirloom.
Plan Your Own Gilmore Girls-Inspired Photoshoot
Together, these locations create the perfect mother–daughter day out, make it extra special with a portrait session set amid the rolling hills and timeless landscapes of Litchfield County.
A Real-Life Gilmore Girls Adventure
Beyond Washington Depot’s iconic charm, there are countless nearby spots that echo the warmth and whimsy of Stars Hollow. Share a cup of coffee at Marty’s Café before wandering through the local market in the center of town to browse flowers, treats, and small-town essentials reminiscent of the show’s cozy community routines.
If you’re inspired to explore even further, a scenic drive into Litchfield, Morris, or Kent continues the Gilmore Girls vibe with quaint greens, historic churches, independent boutiques, and family-run cafés that feel lifted right from the script.
Ready to capture your own Stars Hollow moment?
Your Gilmore Girls photoshoot starts in New Milford and continues in Washington Depot!
