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Would you like to have a destination wedding but think that traveling to another country wouldn’t work out? There are so many wedding destinations in the United States that can cater to your needs there is no need to worry. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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Planning a wedding can be hectic for both the bride and groom-especially planning on where to hold it. The location should be thought out carefully since there are a lot of things to consider when deciding on a venue. A lot of couples dream of having destination weddings outside of the country but that depends on your budget along with familiy and friends. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The good news is you can still have that destination wedding feel even if you’re considering wedding destinations in the United States. Traveling a few minutes around the state or a few hours to another state isn’t as big of a deal as traveling to another country with all the hassles of flying and lodging. With that being said, enjoy browsing all the great wedding venue destinations listed below. Select any state below and the page will scroll to that section of venues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best U.S Wedding Destinations By State<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Alabama<\/a>
Arizona<\/a>
Arkansas<\/a>
California<\/a>
Colorado<\/a>
Delaware<\/a>
Florida<\/a>
Georgia<\/a>
Hawaii<\/a>
Idaho<\/a>
Kentucky<\/a>
Maine<\/a>
Maryland<\/a>
Massachusetts<\/a>
Michigan<\/a>
Missouri<\/a>
New Jersey<\/a>
New York<\/a>
Nevada<\/a>
Vermont<\/a> <\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Alabama<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1. Huntsville Museum of Art (Huntsville, Alabama)<\/a> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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If you’re an artsy couple that likes to be in a place full of creative pieces then this place is for you. Hold your wedding or reception at the Huntsville Museum of Art<\/a> where creativity and elegance meet. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Arizona<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

2. The Ritz-Carlton (Marana, Arizona)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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A place filled with adventure and romance. The Ritz-Carlton<\/a> offers both indoor and outdoor venues for weddings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Hacienda del Sol (Tucson, Arizona)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Hacienda del Sol<\/a> is a venue surrounded by mountain views and casitas. This will make you feel that you are out of the county and into another place across the world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Arkansas<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

4. Pratt Place Inn & Barn (Fayetteville, Arkansas)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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If you want to get married in a barn full of luxury and elegance, then the Pratt Place Inn & Barn<\/a> is the perfect place. Surrounded by woodland where peace and quiet is always present. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

California<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

5. Bear Flag Farm (Winters, California)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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A perfect place for an intimate wedding around nature, filled with grass and trees. Bear Flag Farm<\/a> suites couples that are thinking about holding their special event outdoors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. The Ritz-Carlton (Half Moon Bay, California)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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A place where you can choose between indoor and outdoor settings for your wedding. Whether you want a sunset wedding or an elegant and classy ballroom. The Ritz-Carlton<\/a> also offers rooms if guests want to stay overnight. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. Gardener Ranch (Carmel Valley, California)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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This is a venue where mountains are your backdrop and the landscape is filled with greenery. The Gardener Ranch<\/a> is a great place for intimate weddings that are into simplicity. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. Meadowood Napa Valley (St. Helena, California)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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A private place in the woods where you can celebrate your wedding. Meadowood Napa Valley<\/a> is full of lush trees that give off a cool and cozy feel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

9. Miramonte Resort & Spa (Indian Wells, California)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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A resort where you can relax with your friends and family and also with a view of the mountains. The Miramonte Resort & Spa<\/a> is also a great place to get married either under a tree or with a sunset background. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

10. The 1880 Union (Los Alamos, California)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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This place is perfect if you want a vintage vibe for your wedding. The 1880 Union<\/a> was built many years ago and has had celebrities visited and filmed. The place really takes you back to the good old days and is perfect for a vintage theme wedding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

11. Allegretto Vineyard Resort (Paso Robles, California)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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What could be more romantic than getting married in a vineyard? The Allegretto Vineyard Resort<\/a> gives you that Mediterranean vibe without leaving the country. It accommodates not only couples but also your guests who want to stay for the weekend. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Colorado<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

12. The Little Nell (Aspen, Colorado)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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You can choose to get married on their deck with snowy mountains on the background or pick a beautiful hillside. The Little Nell<\/a> is for couples who want to either hit the slopes, go fishing, or go cycling after their wedding. It is a place full of fun activities for the adventurous souls. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Delaware<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

13. Hotel du Pont (Wilmington, Delaware)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Hotel du Pont<\/a> is a classic hotel for a classy wedding. Their ballroom is rich in warm colors and very elegant making it suitable for any wedding or reception.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Florida<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

14. Little Palm Island Resort & Spa (Little Torch Key, Florida)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Little Palm Island Resort & Spa<\/a> is a little island for any small beach wedding and you can even reserve the island for yourself. Get married on the seashore at sunset for that romantic aura. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

15. Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa (Manalapan, Florida)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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A huge resort that can accommodate a huge guest list! Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa<\/a> has both an indoor and outdoor venue for special events like weddings. Their outdoor venue overlooks the ocean which is perfect during sunset. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Georgia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

16. Sea Island (Sea Island, Georgia)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Sea Island<\/a> has many locations to choose from. You can have a fairytale wedding under oak trees or go a bit medieval by choosing the wine cellar. Their site has their full list of locations so you can pick which one suits you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

17. The Barn (Flintstone, Georgia)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Another beautiful barn to get married at with lush green fields to take beautiful pictures. The Barn<\/a> gives you a rustic theme that is perfect for an autumn wedding. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

18. Suada Studio (Atlanta, Georgia)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Suada Studio<\/a> is a place where it feels like a blank canvas that you can customize to what your theme is. Designs are limitless when you go for a location where you can think of anything that you want in your wedding venue and what suits your budget. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hawaii<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

19. Na ‘Aina Kai Botanical Garden (Kilauea, Hawaii)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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A tropical place where you can really feel the ocean breeze from your ceremony venue. Na ‘Aina Kai Botanical Garden<\/a> is a great place for outdoor weddings with tropical themes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

20. Sunset Ranch (Haleiwa, Hawaii)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Sunset Ranch<\/a> is another place that is perfect for any tropical themed wedding. You can either choose to hold your event outdoors or indoors. Indoor events are for those who still want something classy with a bit of tropical feels. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Idaho<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

21. Coeur d’Alene Resort (Coeur d’Alene, Idaho)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Coeur d’Alene Resort<\/a> is a great resort for family and friends. There are tons of activities that you can do with your loved ones at this resort, like golfing and cruises. Their spacious wedding venue can suit a large guest list and looks over the mountains and sea. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kentucky <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

22. The Henry Clay (Louisville, Kentucky)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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A historic location that was built in the 1920s. The Henry Clays<\/a> elegant and classic looks can make it the best venue for anyone going for a classic vintage theme for their wedding. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maine<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

23. The Barn At Silver Oaks Estate (Readfield, Maine)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Barn At Silver Oaks Estate<\/a> is an elegant and romantic place that provides a beautiful rustic theme. The barn is big enough to accommodate over a hundred guests. A simple yet elegant place to have your big day. It also has an outdoor space if you decided on getting married outside and hold the reception in the barn or the other way around. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

24.
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The Hidden Pond<\/a> is a hidden place in Maine where you can hold an intimate wedding surrounded by trees. With the help of some decorations, you can transform your wedding day into a fairytale place with beauty and wonder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maryland<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

25. The George Peabody Library (Baltimore, Maryland)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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For all the bookworm couples out there, this place is for you. The George Peabody Library<\/a> is filled with books to read, transformed into a place where you exchange your vows. The high ceiling makes it look absolutely stunning when you hold your ceremony or reception in the middle of the library. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Massachusetts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

26. Friendly Crossways Retreat Center (Harvard, Massachusetts)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Friendly Crossways Retreat Center<\/a> is a small outdoor place where you can have an intimate wedding. It’s surrounding provides relaxation and peacefulness to the couple and especially the guests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Michigan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

27. Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park (Grand Rapids, Michigan)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Plan your event in one of their spacious rooms or in the garden. Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park<\/a> is a great place for people who both love art and gardens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

28. <\/a>The Cheney Place (Grand Rapids, Michigan)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Cheney Place<\/a> is an elegant space for a small wedding. You can transform this venue into any theme you want your wedding to be. Some opt for just a simple one which is more budget friendly but you can design it whatever you want. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

29. Planterra Conservatory (West Bloomfield Township, Michigan)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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A beautiful place for a garden wedding. Planterra Conservatory’s<\/a> semi-outdoor venue not only provides you safety but also has fresh plants without going outside. Everywhere you look, there are different kinds of plants and flowers growing which gives you themed decor. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

30. Ciccone Vineyard & Winery (Suttons Bay, Michigan)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Another place that makes you want to hold your wedding in a barn. Ciccone Vineyard & Winery<\/a> has a view of a vineyard and holds enough people for a nice intimate wedding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Missouri<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

31. The Graham Memorial Chapel in Washington University (St. Louis, Missouri)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Graham Memorial Chapel<\/a> was a gift from Christine Blair Graham and given to Washington University in St. Louise. This venue is usually used for school events but also open to people who want to hold ceremonies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

New Jersey<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

32. Crystal Springs Resort (Hamburg, New Jersey)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Crystal Springs Resort<\/a> is a venue that suits every season. They accommodate weddings during winter, spring, summer or fall. They have both an indoor and outdoor locations that you can choose from.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

33. Natirar (Peapack, New Jersey)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Natirar<\/a> has a vibe of both classic and modern. Classic because of the wedding decorations and modern because of how the food is served and how the mansion looks. You can either have your wedding outside or inside the beautiful mansion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

New York<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

34. The St. Regis Hotel (New York, New York)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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This place is well known by most people from New York. The St. Regis Hotel<\/a> is a 5-star hotel that screams elegance and class with rooms that resemble Victorian style. Many couples have this at the top of their list of wedding destinations in the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

35. Midtown Loft & Terrace<\/a> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Midtown Loft & Terrace<\/a> has a very modern style and is located right in the city. The loft is great for intimate weddings with a smaller number of guests. The place looks great at dusk and until the evening because of their lighting. It gives you a view of the city and the buildings that surround it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

36. The Glasshouses (New York, New York)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Glasshouses<\/a> is for those who like modern style wedding venues. The area can be decorated to the theme that you want. It is located on top of a building with of course, glass walls to have a full view of the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

37. The Foundry (Long Island, New York)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Foundry<\/a> is a building from the 19th century and was restored. Now it is rented for special events like weddings. This place is a historic location yet has a modern twist due to its restoration. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nevada<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

38. Bellagio (Las Vegas, Nevada)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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What a better way to hold your wedding than to have it at one of the grandest hotels in the city! The <\/a><\/a>Bellagio<\/a> is known by most people by its grandeur. They are known to be a five diamond hotel with huge ballrooms for accommodating huge numbers of people. This place would be amazing if you have the budget for it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

39. Sunset Gardens (Las Vegas, Nevada)<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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If you still want to hold your special day in Sin city but don’t want to go overboard with the expenses, then Sunset Gardens<\/a> might be for you. Great for couples who still want that elegant look and have a smaller number of guests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vermont<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

40. The Lodge at Spruce Peak (Stowe, Vermont) <\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Lodge at Spruce Peak<\/a> has beautiful landscapes where you and your loved ones can have pictures taken. There are a lot of lodges to choose from if you are planning on getting married here. Not only is it great for weddings but also for fun activities that you and your guests can all enjoy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Considerations Before Booking A Wedding Venue<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Selecting a venue before anything else will give you more time for any sudden changes. This also gives more time for your guests to plan their schedule around it. Before making any final decisions when choosing your wedding destinations in the United States, you should consider these things. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Make sure it is within your budget.<\/li>
  2. The place should be easily acceptable to your guests.<\/li>
  3. The place is known for something or has beautiful views. <\/li>
  4. The venue caters to different events but especially weddings.<\/li>
  5. Typical weather of the place during the month you are looking to book should be checked. Especially if you’re planning on an outdoor ceremony.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    To make things easier for you to filter out the places that you want, think of what ambiance you want for your ceremony. Moreover, it should also fit your theme and colors that you have chosen for your wedding. Clearly, there are a lot of wedding destinations in the United States to choose from. But they all offer something different and need to be tailored for your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    For example, if you are looking for a tropical venue, a romantic sunset, an urban area, or somewhere quiet in rural areas like a farm or a vineyard. When you have decided on one, then you check for states that are known for that. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Conclusion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    However, there are still a lot more wedding destinations in the United States that are not as well-known. So it is better to do your research. Aside from location you also have many different styles of venues. We have compiled a list of the top 20 wedding venue types<\/a> to help you out even more with this decision. But keep in mind that it doesn’t matter where you host your wedding as long as you’re guest are there with you to celebrate. Above all, it’s the people who make the moment memorable and fun. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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