15 Epic Spots To Get Married In Mississippi That'll Blow Guests Away
By Daniella DiRienzo|Published October 07, 2015
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Daniella DiRienzo
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Though Daniella was born in New York and has lived in a couple of other states, Mississippi has been her home for more than 30 years. After graduating from the University of Southern Mississippi, Daniella began to hone her writing skills through various internships. In the years since, she’s had the privilege of having her articles appear in several publications, such as the Mississippi-based Parents & Kids Magazine. She’s also had the honor of interviewing actress Sela Ward for The Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience.
“Here comes the bride. Here comes the…” Wait just one minute! Before hearing that music to your ears (otherwise known as the Wedding March) you need to pick a venue for what will be one of the most important days of your life. This is something most women have been dreaming about since childhood, so any old venue just won’t do. Luckily for all those brides-to-be out there, Mississippi is filled with fabulous places to host that perfect day, and here are 15 of them.
With their motto being "your big day should be as beautiful in reality as it is in your dreams," Knox House definitely knows how to appeal to brides. The 150-year-old home is only further complimented by the beautiful grounds.
Once a private garden, the breathtaking Mynelle Gardens are now open to the public and available for weddings and receptions. Worried about having an outdoor affair? The recently renovated Westbrook House, which is on the property, is available for rental as well.
This gorgeous antebellum mansion not only provides the perfect setting for your wedding but also includes access to a wedding planning service that will handle every last detail.
When it comes to venues, it doesn’t get more luxurious than a yacht club! The club’s Commodore’s Ballroom can accommodate anywhere from 25 to 350 guests, making it perfect for a wedding of any size.
If you’re searching for a rustic yet elegant venue for your upcoming nuptials, then Hollow Creek Plantation is for you. The on-site lake provides the perfect setting for the ceremony, and with a list of extras that includes hay bale seating, various country décor, and a horse drawn bridal carriage, there is definitely something for every bride.
Named one of the top places to have a wedding reception in the state by "Mississippi Magazine," the Museum of Art provides a setting like no other thanks to exhibitions of regional, national, and international significance.
The Redding House is the only surviving mansion in downtown Biloxi, which means it is perfect for those brides looking for a unique venue. Listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, the mansion is as opulent as ever thanks to Corinthian columns of cypress wood, Palladian- arched windows with outside dormers, sweeping curved porches, multiple fireplaces, pocket doors, and a grand entrance staircase adorned with ornate mahogany and cypress millwork.
Beautiful oak trees, a sparkling lake, a 600-acre farm – these are just some of the beautiful sights that make up Southwind. And it doesn’t stop there; the Amish-style structure and the 2,000 square foot patio-with-a-view are perfect for weddings and receptions of any size.
The all-inclusive, southern style wedding venue offers everything from lakeside ceremonies to indoor celebrations. Featured on "ABC Primetime" and recognized by "People Magazine," Castle Hill has garnered quite the reputation.
Built in the 1997, this secluded two-story home has recently received some renovations and now features hardwood floors, updated décor, and new furniture, making it perfect for that upcoming wedding.
15. Kirkwood National Golf Club and Cottages, Holly Springs
This beautiful venue offers several different packages, which even include the option of having your wedding right on the golf course!
With so many historic mansions and scenic farms, Mississippi is definitely not lacking when it comes to wedding venues. Keep this list going by adding your suggestions in the comments section. And if you’ve attended a wedding at any of these locations or had your own wedding at one of these venues, tell us about your experience below!
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