Lindsey & Tripp in Hot Springs, VA

Lindsey and Tripp, met while both were in college in Virginia -- Lindsey was at Hollins, a women’s college, while Tripp was at the all-male Hampden -- Sydney. Their best friends had recently begun dating, and Lindsey met Tripp when her pals organized a trip to the mountain home of one of his friends. They had their first date the next week, when Tripp visited Lindsey at school. The Bride Lindsey Fitts, 26, law student The Groom Tripp Copeland, 26, military intelligence analyst The Date August 12 On their four-year anniversary, Tripp took Lindsey to The Homestead in Hot Springs. The already romantic evening became unforgettable when Tripp asked Lindsey to marry him. The next year, the couple returned to that spot to say “I do.”