Timeless Charm: Unveiling 41 Gorgeous Chapel Wedding Venues Across the US

For couples seeking a timeless and intimate wedding ceremony, a chapel offers a captivating backdrop unlike any other. Imagine exchanging vows bathed in the warm glow of stained-glass windows, surrounded by the rich history and architectural beauty of a sacred space. Prepare to be swept away by the best chapel wedding venues across the US, showcasing hidden gems and iconic locations that will transform your "I do" into a truly unforgettable experience.



WEST COAST



Abernethy Center

Oregon City, OR

Venue Superpowers:

All-Inclusive

Lush Gardens

Secluded Setting

Fab Features: secluded, one-acre Veiled Garden surrounded by lush forest and complemented by a meandering cobblestone pathway, dramatic arch and stunning waterfall • the Abernethy Chapel boasts a beamed cathedral ceiling and tall arched windows • opt for an outdoor reception in the lovely 5-acre Abigail's Garden or celebrate indoors in the spacious Abernethy Ballroom

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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Capella by the Sea

Brookings, OR

Venue Superpowers:

Panoramic Views

Elopements

Lush Grounds

Fab Features: a unique venue located in beautiful Azalea Park • exchange vows in the romantically intimate setting • celebrate amongst scenic views of the Port of Brookings-Harbor, Chetco River, and Pacific Ocean

Catering: BYO
Price: $
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Old St. Hilary's

Tiburon, California

Venue Superpowers:

Cliffside Setting

Natural Redwood Walls

SF Bay Views

Fab Features: remarkable 1888 chapel bursting with unique features, like a high, peaked roof, natural redwood walls, and replica oil-burning chandeliers • snap photos on the grounds of the protected wildflower preserve overlooking Belvedere, Angel Island and the Golden Gate • one of the few California examples of Carpenter’s Gothic style to survive in its original condition and setting

Price: $
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Cavallo Point, the Lodge at the Golden Gate

Sausalito, California

Venue Superpowers:

Bay and City Views

Luxe Amenities

Expansive Parkland

Fab Features: restored Colonial Revival complex set on 75,000 acres of national parkland • stunning views of the Bay, Golden Gate bridge and SF cityscape • luxurious amenities include the Healing Arts Center & Spa, an award-winning restaurant, and glamorous family-friendly suites and guest rooms

Catering: In-house
Price: $$ • $$$
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Old St. Mary's Chapel

Rocklin, California

Venue Superpowers:

Historic Charm

Elopements

Lovely Landscaping

Fab Features: light-filled historic chapel with a crisp white exterior, tall arched windows framing the entrance, and a soaring steeple above • charming cocktail hours in the intimate brick patio, which boasts two shady pergolas, twinkle lights, and a lovely fountain • exchange vows in the beautiful main nave, then ring the Chapel bell to celebrate your nuptials!

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$
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Valley Presbyterian Church

Portola Valley, CA

Venue Superpowers:

Natural Beauty

Whimsically Woodsy

Inclusive Packages

Fab Features: an awe-inspiring sanctuary surrounded by nature • exchange vows in front of a wall of windows that overlook a grove of majestic redwood trees • the church comes with the services of a coordinator, organist, wedding hostess, and hostess assistant

Price: $
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The Neighborhood Church

Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Venue Superpowers:

Breathtaking Views

Historic Details

Romantic Elopements

Fab Features: perched atop the cliffs of Palos Verdes overlooking the Santa Monica Bay, the Neighborhood Church has hosted Wedding ceremonies for nearly 75 years • exchange vows amongst panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean from Redondo Beach to Malibu • celebrate in the historic seaside mansion featuring intricate ceiling murals and ocean views

Price: $ • $$
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Hidden Acres

Lytle Creek, CA

Venue Superpowers:

22-Acre Escape

Two Venue Options

All-Inclusive Packages

Fab Features: charming spot nestled on 22 acres of creeks, lakes, and meadows • choose from two unique, scenic venues: one tucked by a lake with a sparkling water feature, and the other set on a verdant lawn framed by trees • all-inclusive packages feature plenty of extras, like a DJ & MC, floral package, and photo booth

Catering: In-house
Price: $$ • $$$
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PACIFIC



The Private Garden Aloha Ke Akua

Kaneohe, HI

Venue Superpowers:

Iconic Kahalu'u Fishpond

Pristine Natural Surroundings

Open-Air Receptions

Fab Features: pristine private garden venue nestled a serene property overlooking the sparkling Kahalu'u Fishpond and the azure Pacific • exchange vows in the beautiful wood-beamed chapel, adorned with colorful stained glass windows depicting historic scenes of Hawaiian life, or on a plush lawn framed by palms • gourmet, locally sourced cuisine served in the pretty open-air reception hall 

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
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Prince Waikiki

Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii

Venue Superpowers: 

Panoramic Ocean Views

All-Inclusive

Large Event Space

Fab Features: large, contemporary resort perched at the end of iconic Wakiki Beach • the intimate glass-walled Chapel on the 33rd floor offers an exquisite birds-eye view of the bustling marina and the sparkling sea • the large ballroom is unique in the area, providing plenty of room for even long guest lists

Catering: In-house
Price: $$
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Grand Wailea Resort and Spa

Wailea, Maui, Hawaii

Venue Superpowers:

All-Inclusive

Sprawling Lush Gardens

Fun and Inclusive Activities

Fab Features: truly grand resort spread on 40 acres of abundant tropical gardens • stunning chapel with oversized stained-glass windows set on a tiny island in the center of a tranquil koi pond

Catering: In-house
Price: $$ • $$$
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Maui Pineapple Chapel

Lahaina, HI

Venue Superpowers:

Panoramic Views

Lush Landscaping

Historic Details

Fab Features: a historic venue ​​located in beautiful Kapalua in West Maui • say ‘I do’ in the Maui Pineapple Chapel complete with minimal décor that amplifies the natural light which floods its spacious interior • celebrate on the lush garden terrace with the ocean’s salty breeze gently blowing, as the crystal-clear waters of the Pacific gently lap against the shoreline

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $ • $$
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MIDWEST



The Chapel at New Richmond

Fennville, MI

Venue Superpowers: 

Historic Chapel & Reception Tent

Picturesque Surroundings

On-Site Accommodations

Fab Features: warm and inviting chapel, originally built in 1889 and thoughtfully restored to preserve its charm while adding modern amenities, like two on-site apartments housing 7 overnight guests • picturesque surroundings invite romantic photos, set amid lush evergreen woods along the Kalamazoo River and just 8 miles from Lake Michigan and Saugatuck • receptions in the pretty reception tent, with an adjacent fire pit for s'mores and gathering beneath the stars

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $ • $$
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Schram Memorial Chapel

Glenview, IL

Venue Superpowers:

Historic Details

Lush Grounds

Affordable Packages

Fab Features: a sweet, traditional chapel was originally built on the grounds of Glenview Naval Air Station during World War II • capture beautiful moments on the lush grounds • say “I do” in the cheerful, whitewashed interior boasts a towering cathedral ceiling with exposed rafters, charming pew seating, and tons of light streaming in through delicate stained-glass windows

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $
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Grosse Pointe Academy Chapel

Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

Venue Superpowers:

Historic Details

Lush Grounds

Late Night Celebrations

Fab Features: picturesque 20-acre campus on the shores of Lake St. Clair • the historic chapel is designed with dark paneling, wood carvings, and beautiful stained glass

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $ • $$
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Grand View Lodge

Nisswa, MN

Venue Superpowers:

Lakefront Setting

All-Inclusive

Destination Weddings

Fab Features: charming historic lodge nestled between two lakes • gorgeous & diverse ceremony sites, from a sweet, white clapboard chapel to a lakefront lawn • year-round activities include 45 holes of championship golf, the luxe on-site Glacial Waters Spa, and an indoor pool with waterslide

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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St. James 1868

Milwaukee, WI

Venue Superpowers:

European Inspired

Luxury Suites

Charming Courtyard

Fab Features: historic 150-year-old church that has been repurposed into 2 luxury wedding and event venues • former church maintains original Tiffany stained glass windows, 15th-century hand-carved monastery panels, original hardwood floors & antique light fixtures • the Hyde is designed with a 2-story vaulted loft space with expansive windows, filtered natural light and original hardwood floors

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $$ • $$$
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The Transept

Cincinnati, OH

Venue Superpowers:

Two-Story Ballroom

Stained Glass Windows

Delectable Cuisine

Fab Features: a one-of-a-kind event space with unique architecture, immaculate details, and a sophisticated ambiance • prepare for your special day in the Bridal Tower tucked away in the old bell tower • hold your reception in the beautiful space and dance the night away under the twinkling market lights

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
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SOUTHWEST



Gruene Estate

New Braunfels, TX

Venue Superpowers:

Open-Air Chapel

Stained Glass Windows

Vintage Vibes

Fab Features: beautiful vintage chapel with beamed ceiling, classic bell tower, and tall stained-glass windows • a rustic reception pavilion accented by large, basket-style chandeliers and handmade tables and chairs of reclaimed Iowa barn wood • spend your wedding night in the farm's quaint, cozy cottage

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$
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HighPointe Estate

Liberty Hill, TX

Venue Superpowers:

All-Inclusive

In-House Florals

Panoramic Views

Fab Features: tasteful private event venue on 42 manicured acres offering a host of indoor and outdoor spaces, staging rooms, and top-notch amenities • beautiful chapel with soaring cathedral ceiling supposed by gracefully arched wooden trusses • in-house floral department can create anything from simple boutonnieres to show-stopping altar installations

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $ • $$
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The Loretto Chapel

Santa Fe, NM

Venue Superpowers:

Historic Charm

Gothic-Style Details

Inclusive Package Options

Fab Features: gothic-style chapel modeled after the Saint Francis Cathedral Basilica • the interior impresses with stained glass windows, an ornate altar, and a unique iron spiraled staircase • thoughtfully designed packages ranging from elopements to all-inclusive galas

Price: $
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The Springs in Norman

Blanchard, OK

Venue Superpowers: 

Charming Chapels

All-Inclusive 

Picturesque 

Fab Features: classic ranch-style event property surrounded by trees • the contemporary main hall affords sparkling chandeliers hung from a rustic open-beam ceiling, and a covered wrap-around porch • the lovely grounds are made up of perfectly manicured gardens, walkways, natural woodland, and a wooden ceremony pavilion

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$
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Glass Chapel

Broken Arrow, OK

Venue Superpowers:

Customizable Packages

Romantically Intimate

Picturesque Setting

Fab Features: an intimate boutique venue nestled in Broken Arrow • exchange vows in the picturesque chapel offering soaring ceilings and abundant natural light • celebrate amongst the properties seventeen beautiful acres

Catering: In-house, BYO
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
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SOUTHEAST



Chapel & Cellar

Winter Park, FL

Venue Superpowers: 

Intimate Celebrations

Rustic-Industrial Vibe

Quaint Chapel

Fab Features: charming 1935 chapel with an airy, open interior and rich wood pews • lovely location at the edge of Hannibal Square in quaint Winter Park • cocktails beneath the trees in the spacious brick courtyard followed by dining & dancing in the welcoming, rustic-industrial Cellar

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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The Whitewood Ranch

De Leon Springs, FL

Venue Superpowers: 

Striking Glasshouse Venue

Woodsy Setting

Family-Owned

Fab Features: stylish contemporary glasshouse-style venue nestled amid oak tree canopies and lush greenery • the centerpiece Grand Verre boasts sleek white walls, enormous windows, stone pillars, and a stunning minimalist design • al fresco ceremonies on a pretty terrace outside the reception hall, or in a woodsy courtyard oasis nearby

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $ • $$
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Felicity

New Orleans, LA

Venue Superpowers

Historic

Affordable

Elopement Options
Fab Features: nondenominational chapel in New Orleans's Lower Garden District • revival architecture and vintage brick create a stunning background to say I do • options range from elopements to all-inclusive packages

Catering: In-house, BYO
Price: $ • $$
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Sunset Ridge Farm Events

Wellington, KY

Venue Superpowers:

Secluded Setting

Romantic Elopements

Weekend Weddings

Fab Features: a picturesque venue set on a picturesque 50 private acres • say “I do” under the unique chapel with lush natural views as your backdrop • keep the celebration going and creator unforgettable memories with a weekend wedding

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
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The Chapel at Seaside

Seaside, FL

Venue Superpowers:

Natural Light

Interfaith Chapel

Near-Beach Location

Fab Features: iconic chapel located steps away from the sparkling Gulf in the New Urbanist town of Seaside, Florida • double-height ceilings are studded with soaring windows, flooding the crisp white interior with natural light • after the "I do"s, snap photos by the sea before gathering for a reception at a nearby venue

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $ • $$
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Thorncrown Chapel

Eureka Springs, AR

Venue Superpowers:

Woodsy

Romantic Elopements

Picturesque Setting

Fab Features: nestled in a woodland setting, this magnificent wooden structure rises forty-eight feet into the Ozark sky • exchange vows surrounded by windows offering views of the surrounding lush landscape • capture special moments on the picturesque grounds

Price: $
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Rockhurst Farm Weddings and Events

Wilsonville, AL

Venue Superpowers:

Wooded Wonderland

Open-Air Pavilion

Honeybee Apiary

Fab Features: beautiful, woodsy 400-acre property with a romantic ceremony site under a 150-year-old oak tree or in the sprawling field • a cozy barn is nestled beside a spacious covered pavilion • the charming Rockhurst Chapel sits on a hill facing a sparkling pond

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $ • $$
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The Little Chapel at Haven Ridge

Winston-Salem, NC

Venue Superpowers:

Elopements

Charming Chapel

Picturesque

Fab Features: family-run sanctuary set on 54 acres of lakeside meadows • the chapel was built by local artisans using 500-year-old English brick, with stunning details like exposed oak ceiling trusses, and breathtaking custom stained glass windows • gorgeous photo ops among the serene landscape

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$
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Ashton Gardens | Atlanta

Sugar Hill, GA

Venue Superpowers:

Opulent Details

Lovely Landscaping

Customizable Packages

Fab Features: one-of-a-kind signature glass chapel surrounded by lush greenery • the interior impresses with floor-to-ceiling windows and a soaring arched ceiling accented by exposed wood beams • customizable, inclusive packages make planning a breeze

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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Southern House and Garden

Knoxville, Alabama

Venue Superpowers:

Garden Gazebo

Southern Charm

Al Fresco Chapel

Fab Features: charming country home set on six private acres of pasture 15 miles from downtown Tuscaloosa • exchange vows in the open-air Southern Bella Chapel, the romantic garden gazebo, or beneath a sprawling oak • the elegantly rustic barn is filled with iron and crystal chandeliers

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
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The Barn at Water Oaks Farm

Laurel Hill, FL

Venue Superpowers:

Rustic Chic

Panoramic Views

Charming Details

Fab Features: classic style and Southern charm nestled on 20 acres among the oaks of the beautiful Florida Panhandle • say "I do" in a unique, open-sided "chapel" with vintage stained glass windows, an elevated stage, and pretty white pews • reception barn with rustic wood walls, and white fabric & string lights draped from the open-beamed ceiling

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $ • $$
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Friends Meeting of Washington

Washington, DC

Venue Superpowers:

Serene Setting

All-Inclusive

Late Night Celebrations

Fab Features: peaceful, historic oasis in the heart of Dupont Circle • lovely, flexible indoor spaces are accented with warm wood and flooded with natural light • multiple gorgeous Terraces and Gardens at the heart of the complex are perfect for al fresco events

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $
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Westminster Hall

Baltimore, Maryland

Venue Superpowers:

Fab Baltimore Location

Historic Pipe Organ

Affordable

Fab Features: spacious, restored 1852 Gothic church (and Edgar Allan Poe's memorial site!) • the interior boasts stained-glass windows, carved oak woodwork, and and an 1882 Johnson pipe organ • snap photos outside, where the stunning red brick facade is draped with lush green ivy

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $ • $$
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NORTHEAST



The Chapel at West Parish

Andover, MA

Venue Superpowers: 

Turn-of-the-Century Beauty

Tiffany Stained Glass Windows

Picturesque Surroundings

Fab Features: charming turn-of-the-century chapel showcasing a unique blend of traditional English and Romanesque architectural styles • the interior boasts fourteen Tiffany stained glass windows, red oak woodwork, a soaring cathedral ceiling, and an ornate organ • photo ops amid the picturesque grounds, which encompass woodlands, bridges, gardens, water features, and a historic cemetery

Price: $
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King's Hill Inn and Barn

South Paris, ME

Venue Superpowers:

Whimsically Woodsy

Panoramic Views

Weekend Weddings

Fab Features: a historic and family-owned Maine wedding gardens, barn and farmhouse venue nestled in the rolling hills of Oxford county • exchange vows under a canopy towering trees and celebrate with your guests in the restored barn • celebrate all weekend long and stay in the romantic on-site lodging

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
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The Arches

Coatesville, PA

Venue Superpowers:

Unique Swiss Gothic Style

Elopements

On-Site Accommodations

Fab Features: 2 beautifully renovated historic churches • intimate celebrations inside St. Stan's with its soaring bell tower and graceful arched windows • an on-site boutique hotel offers wonderful lodging for you and your out-of-town guests, and St. Cecilia's lower hall boasts a multi-use space that can host receptions

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $
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Beechwood Hotel

Worcester, MA

Venue Superpowers: 

Award Winning Hotel 

Affordable Elegance 

Historic Charm 

Fab Features: luxurious hotel designed with regal architecture and beautifully manicured grounds • the Maria Gill Wilson Chapel impresses with a hand-carved cathedral ceiling, graceful wainscoting, and beautiful stained-glass windows • 52 well-decorated guest rooms and 21 elegantly appointed suites make it the perfect weekend wedding destination

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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