This premier venue is a Victorian treasure with unique features to make your special event a one of a kind dream come true! The facility includes the Queen Anne Victorian home, original barn, servants’ quarters, and smokehouse that are all listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Additionally, we offer a gazebo and veranda for outdoor ceremonies. The grounds have been lovingly landscaped to include a Tranquil Garden complete with pond, benches, flower lined trellis and more; a lovely shaded resting area complete with fountain; a fire pit; and beautiful flower gardens. Our Event Hall complements the mansion and grounds with a large reception area that is perfect for any wedding or event. It offers a floor to ceiling stacked stone fireplace, a beautifully designed permanent bar, a loft area overlooking the main floor that can be used for many purposes, and stunning chandeliers that add to the beauty of your event. We are hosting weddings, reunions, picnics, holiday parties, corporate meetings and all types of events in these graceful and inviting environs. We are dedicated to superior customer service, making your event distinctive and unforgettable. Be sure to book your “Memorable Event at a Historic Mansion” and reserve your date early! We look forward to showing you our historic jewel and breathtaking grounds!
Do you allow outside vendors?
Yes, as long as they are licensed and insured. We also have a list of preferred vendors.
What are the ceremony options?
We have multiple options for your ceremony. For an outdoor ceremony, you could use any area that catches your eye on our beautifully landscaped property. However, our most popular locations are at the gazebo, or the yard located at the entrance of the house.
If you are looking for an indoor ceremony option, the inside of our Event Hall is the perfect setting.
Is your venue climate controlled?
Yes, our Event Hall and The Carmichael House both have heating and air conditioning.
Do you offer overnight accommodations?
Yes, The Carmichael House has two suites available for rent. Both suites have a full bathroom.
We are also in the process of renovating The Inn on 2nd. This home is located directly across the street from The Carmichael House and will have three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleep up to 8 guests. It will be available December 2020.
Do you host weddings year-round?
We host weddings year-round and any day of the week.
Can we supply our own alcohol?
Yes, as long as the bartender is licensed and insured.
How do we reserve our date?
In order to reserve your date, we require a 50% non-refundable deposit on the day you sign a Contract.
Are there separate dressing areas for the couple?
Yes, our beautiful Bridal Suite is located inside The Carmichael House. It includes a vintage three-panel dressing mirror, two vanity stations, and an overflow Bridal Suite bathroom that allows you to have your hair and makeup done on-site.
Our Groom’s Quarters is located in the cottage just behind The Carmichael House and offers a foosball table and TV.
Do you have on-site parking?
Yes, we can accommodate approximately 60 to 75 vehicles. We are also close to downtown public parking. All of our packages include parking attendants.
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