Congratulations, residents of Maine and Maryland! Each one of you can now legally marry the person you love in your home state.

Now here's the next issue to overcome: planning your wedding. Lucky for you, we did some research and put together a collection of popular gay-friendly wedding vendors and venues in your states and those nearby.

Click through the slideshow to see our picks, then add your own suggestions in the comments.

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  • Portland, ME: <a href="http://www.minotts.com/">Minott's Flowers</a> has the stamp of approval from <a href="http://www.gayweddings.com/wwvendor?vid=4a1b4a7eecc0cab2">GayWeddings.com</a>.

  • Freeport, ME: <a href="http://emilycarterflowers.com/">Emily Carter Floral Designs</a> is a popular vendor on <a href="http://gayweddings.com/wwvendor?vid=b57198b0677b7dc9">GayWeddings.com</a>.

  • Auburn, ME: <a href="http://www.ahimsacustomcakes.com/">Ahimsa Custom Cakes</a> sculpts all kinds of tasty treats and is vetted by <a href="http://www.soyoureengayged.com/vendor-list/food/ahimsa-custom-cakes-llc/">So You're EnGAYged</a>.

  • Falmouth, ME: <a href="http://www.europeanbakeryinc.com/wedding-cakes.php">European Bakery Inc.</a> has been baking wedding cakes for over 20 years and is approved on <a href="http://www.gayweddings.com/wwvendor?vid=5fd7e4b8a0fa1717">GayWeddings.com</a>.

  • Eliot, ME: <a href="http://www.blackbunnybakery.com/">Black Bunny Bakery</a> is family-owned and confirmed gay-friendly by <a href="http://www.gayweddings.com/wwvendor?vid=f18c92a3937ff092">GayWeddings.com</a>.

  • Rockport, ME: Get married on the ocean at <a href="http://www.samosetresort.com/">the Samoset Resort</a>. The gay-friendly venue checks out with <a href="http://www.gayweddings.com/wwvendor?vid=1a9c6efbf2e92ed8">GayWeddings.com</a>.

  • Boston, MA: Host hotel for Boston Pride 2012, <a href="http://www.reverehotel.com/#meet/celebrations">Revere Hotel</a> has multiple spaces for elegant same-sex weddings according to <a href="http://www.gayweddings.com/">GayWeddings.com</a>.

  • Boston, MA: Gay-owned <a href="http://www.taylorhouse.com/">Taylor House</a> is already a popular venue for same-sex weddings. Vetted by <a href="http://www.purpleunions.com/el/t/taylor-house-boston.html">Purple Unions</a>.

  • New York Area: <a href="http://www.jandjphotography.net/same-sex-weddings">J & J Photography</a> offers steep discounts for gay couples. Found via <a href="http://www.engaygedweddings.com/ny/photographers/j-and-j-photography.html">So You're EnGAYged </a>.

  • New England Area: <a href="http://avennastudios.com/blogroll/mass-moca-museum-of-contemporary-arts/">Avenna Studios</a> already has experience beautifully photographing same-sex weddings and is approved by <a href="http://www.gayweddings.com/wwvendor?vid=8da055a3a5719f75">GayWeddings.com</a>.

  • Boston, MA/NYC: Lesbian-owned<a href="http://www.14stories.com/"> 14 stories</a> was the first wedding planning company to specialize in same-sex marriages.

  • Washington, D.C.: <a href="http://www.greenworksflorist.com/">Greenworks Florist</a> designed floral arrangements for Vera Wang's 2008 Bridal Show and was deemed gay-friendly by <a href="http://www.gayweddings.com/wwvendor?vid=fb5acf185f94b3ae">GayWeddings.com</a>.

  • Baltimore, MD: <a href="http://www.myflowerboxevents.com/">My Flower Box Events</a> is an incredibly popular florist on <a href="http://www.gayweddings.com/wwvendor?vid=002d73f5b24afaea">GayWeddings.com</a>.

  • Baltimore, MD: <a href="http://www.baltimorecakery.com/">Baltimore Cakery</a> is a recent addition to town, but already has positive reviews on <a href="http://www.gayweddings.com/wwvendor?vid=a5e97141181a8262&x-tab=rev&p=1">GayWeddings.com</a>.

  • Baltimore, MD: The ever-popular <a href="http://www.charmcitycakes.com/">Charm City Cakes</a> has plenty of experience creating cakes for same-sex weddings and is a <a href="http://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2012/11/07/maryland-same-sex-marriage-expected-to.html">supporter of marriage equality</a>.

  • Baltimore, MD: <a href="http://www.chasecourt.com/2Commitment-Ceremonies.html">Chase Court</a> has a long history of welcoming gay couples in the community. They're also vetted by <a href="http://www.gayweddings.com/wwvendor?vid=5bc2056a6716c05e">GayWeddings.com</a>.

  • Multiple Locations: <a href="http://www.marriott.com/marriott/marriott-gay-travel/gay-wedding-venues.mi">The Marriott Hotel chain</a> has a whole section of their site dedicated to same-sex weddings.

  • Baltimore, MD: Visit Baltimore, the city's tourism bureau, has already launched <a href="http://www.baltimore.org/lgbt-weddings/">this handy site</a> for same-sex couples ready to plan their Big Day.

  • Columbia, MD: Ginny Carson officiates all marriage ceremonies through <a href="http://www.ceremoniesncelebrations.com/">Ceremonies and Celebrations</a> and has rave reviews on <a href="http://gayweddings.com/wwvendor?vid=1387a85c691341e8">GayWeddings.com</a>.

  • Mid-Atlantic: <a href="http://www.eikonphoto.com/">Eikon Photography</a> has lovely examples of same-sex wedding photos on their site, plus they're featured on <a href="http://www.purpleunions.com/el/e/eikon-photography.html">Purple Unions</a>.

  • Massachusetts/Online: <a href="http://www.outvite.com/">Outvite</a> features LGBT custom printed stationary for all occasions, including same-sex weddings.

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