Studio 1884

Studio 1884 is a natural light creative studio and event space that is nestled in the heart of historic Downtown Anoka. Built in 1884, the space blends timeless character with modern versatility. The space offers brick walls, eleven tall windows, soft textures, and a warm, inviting atmosphere that instantly feels like home.

Designed by a photographer for photographers, studio 1884 provides everything you need for an effortless, beautiful session. Curated sets, moveable furniture, variety of background options, and open floor plan that adapt to your vision. From families, and seniors to branding, boudoir, and creative collaborations, the studio is a canvas ready for your story.

Available to rent by the hour or the day, studio 1884 welcomes photographers, content creators, and small business owners seeking a space rich in charm, light, and inspiration. Come create something unforgettable in a studio where history and artistry meet.

Beyond photography, the studio also serves as the perfect location for micro-events, including weddings, small gatherings, workshops, bridal suite use, team meetings, and creative retreats. It’s cozy charm and historic roots make it a one-of-a-kind backdrop for meaningful moments and intimate celebrations.

Studio 1884 Rental Rates

• Weekday Rentals: Starting at $90 per hour (Monday – Friday)
• Weekend Rentals: Starting at $100 per hour (Saturday – Sunday)
• Full-Day Rental: $600
• 5 Hour Studio Pass: $425

The Studio Pass is perfect for returning photographers and creatives! Enjoy flexible weekday or weekend hours based on availability. Hours don’t have to be consecutive and must be used within six months of purchase.