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7 Amazing Wedding Venues to Celebrate Your Big Day
With endless wedding reception venue options available, how do you know when you’ve found “the one”? From the snowy mountains in Alaska to the sandy beaches in Hawaii, we are lucky enough to have some of the best backdrops for when the time comes to say “I Do.”
And now it’s time to stop dreaming and start believing with our list of some of the most amazing wedding venues to tie the knot! Here is a list of some of the best wedding destinations across the country you should give some serious consideration when it comes to planning your big day!
Union Hill Inn in Sonora, California
There is good reason as to why Union Hill Inn has been featured in pretty much all of the major wedding websites. With a rustic and romantic setting, Union Hill is an awesome old ranch on several dozen acres that used to be home to ranchers and miners. Now though, it’s one of the best places in the country to get married. Featuring a pavilion, gazebo, idyllic foot bridge, ponds, barns and even a pool, it offers the perfect setting for…. For the ceremony itself, you can choose from the romantic wedding chapel, one of the many lawns, or even under a huge heritage oak for an intimate feel so you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to finding the perfect spot to say “I Do.” Believe us when we say this isn’t just any wedding venue, it’s a slice of paradise, with a dreamy chapel and laid back elegance. To find out more click here.
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Antebellum Weddings at Oak Island, Alabama
You can have the best of both worlds with this gorgeous 17 acre gated estate surrounded by Lay Lake. Whether you dream of having a rustic inspired wedding in a barn or you want to celebrate your big day in a mansion, Antebellum has got it covered. The 8,000 square foot barn is stunningly draped in a pallette of lights with lake views and the glamorous mansion is home to several ceremony and reception rooms so you’ll be spoilt for choice. A truly stunning romantic atmosphere. To find out more click here.
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Dunton Hot Springs, Colorado
Located in the San Juan Mountains of the Colorado Rockies, Dunton Hot Springs is a ghost town turned luxury wilderness resort. Renting the town allows you exclusive use of all that Dunton boasts. This includes the original Dancehall & Saloon, Bathhouse, The Pony Express Yoga Studio, The West Fork Boxing Gym, two spa treatment cabins, 12 luxury cabins and last but not least, the beautiful open air chapel. With its rustic charm, Dunton serves at the perfect setting for a wedding. For more information click here.
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Big Cedar Lodge in Ridgedale, Missouri
Located in the heart of the Midwest, 10 miles south of Branson, Missouri on Table Rock Lake and tucked into the wooded hillsides of the Ozark Mountains you’ll find Big Cedar Lodge. It’s a remote haven of natural beauty and luxury. There are several stunning venue options at Big Cedar Lodge that could easily rank as some of the most beautiful in the world. If you’re looking for a rustic yet elegant destination wedding spot, definitely check this venue out. For more information click here.
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The Distillery District, Toronto Canada
Seeing truly is believing when it comes to the Distillery, which is located in downtown Toronto. The Distillery has become the premiere site to hold weddings for many reasons, beginning with the truly magical setting. The Distillery District is an internationally acclaimed 13-acre village of brick-lined streets and dozens of vibrantly restored Victorian Industrial buildings. Think rustic limestone walls, original wood trusses and high, beamed ceilings. For more information click here.
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The Foundry, New York
The Foundry is a 19th Century building that has been restored to showcase its industrial character and stunning proportions and has one of the most stunning backdrops to exchange vows in NYC. The contrast between industrial beams and rustic brick walls, which crawl with lush ivy make it the perfect setting for a wedding. Choose between the courtyard and tent, which is a unique ivy-covered and plant filled courtyard with views over the Queensborough Bridge, The Foundry Terrace, with stunning views of the Manhattan skyline or the Greenhouse, with its weathered brick walls and skylight ceiling. For more information click here.
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Wayfarers Chapel, California
How about celebrating your marriage in a glass church with a panoramic view of the beach and ocean? The all glass sanctuary, that is the Wayfarers Chapel, is nestled in a grove of trees and surrounded by acre after acre of draw-dropping landscaped lawns and gardens. It’s architecture at its best, which seems to just blend into its natural environment. Made of crystal clear glass, local stone and a framework of redwood timbers, the Chapel allows that natural surroundings to shine through. Some places are just made for a Hollywood wedding – and this is one of them! For more information click here.
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