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The Historic King Mansion which was built in the 1920s, is now an artfully reimagined modern-day wedding venue in Harrisburg PA. The King Mansion is a gorgeous Mediterranean-inspired riverfront villa. Its proximity to the water promises a beautiful sunset on your wedding day. Furthermore, its location paired with the mansion’s architecture produces an unforgettable backdrop […]

The beautiful and historic Stevens School Ballroom located in the heart of Lancaster is a unique wedding venue built in the early 1900s. At the time of its creation, Stevens School Ballroom was originally an all-girls school. Inspired by the architecture of the Italian Renaissance, Beaux-Arts, and classical Greek architecture, it was considered quite exquisite […]

Stretched across Boathouse row on the Schuylkill River, lies Cescaphe Water Works. An impeccable Philadelphia wedding venue with a vintage gazebo and columned walkways that will feel as though you’ve stepped back in time. Water Works by Cescaphe resides on the list of National Historical Landmarks. It’s also counted as one of Philadelphia’s most iconic […]

Elegant, timeless, and romantic, the Willows at Aschombe Mansion is a historic wedding venue with a story to tell! An 1891 Victorian mansion sits on the lush grounds of 22 acres of gardens. Perfectly restored to its original grandeur and ready for an unforgettable wedding day experience. If you love the look and feel of […]

A charming garden setting & modern elegance set the stage for a gorgeous wedding day at Terrain Gardens in Devon PA! Doesn’t the thought of a garden wedding in the Philadelphia area sound like a dream? However, I know that many of my couples are concerned with finding a wedding date “in season”. But, what’s […]

Dreaming of planning your wedding at the historic Cameron Estate Inn in Mount Joy PA? Much like many of the other wedding venues I’ve showcased on the blog, The Cameron Estate Inn is an all-inclusive, fairytale wedding located in the Philadelphia area! The Cameron Estate is unique in that it works with couples planning both intimate-sized […]

A look inside the elegant Ashford Estate Wedding Venue in Allentown NJ. Thinking about curating your dream wedding day at the Ashford? With its stunning surroundings along with the level of exquisite service provided by Merri-Makers, the Ashford Estate is a wedding venue like no other! It’s not difficult to find a beautiful wedding venue […]

Excelsior in Lancaster PA is a wedding venue with a blend of historic charm & modern vibes, making it an amazing venue for any couple planning a one-of-a-kind event! I want to break down some of the specifics if you’re considering choosing this beautiful venue for your wedding day! Excelsior is a multifaceted venue, with […]

Cairnwood Estate is an absolutely stunning wedding venue in the Philadelphia area! Many of my couples love the flexibility of planning a wedding in Philadelphia. It’s a great halfway point when you have guests coming in from Brooklyn, Manhattan, and even New Jersey! Philadelphia has a huge selection of private estates and the ability to […]