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2019 Top Ten: Wedding Venues

Top Ten Series

It’s that time of year again – time for my yearly Top Ten’s! Over the next couple weeks I’ll be taking a trip down memory lane and compiling some of my favorite images from 2019 (in different categories of course because there’s no WAY I could just pick ten total from the year!). Today we’ll kick things off with ten of my favorite venues that I got to photograph in this year! So here we go, your 2019 Top Ten Wedding Venues:

Crystal Tree Country Club

Chicago Wedding Venue Crystal Tree Golf and Country Club

A timeless and elegant, light-filled venue that can fit a crowd!

Location: Orland Park, IL

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Danada House

Chicago Wedding Venue Danada House

From the most stunning bridal suite to picture perfect grounds and window-filled reception space, you can have your entire wedding from start to finish here without leaving!

Location: Naperville, IL

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DL Loft

2019 Top Ten Wedding Venues DL Loft Chicago

THE perfect spot for intimate and micro weddings. Full of light and Parisian charm with a picturesque patio.

Location: Chicago, IL (Lincoln Park)

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Katherine Legge Memorial Lodge

Chicago Wedding Venue Katherine Legge Memorial Lodge

Another fabulous spot for small, intimate weddings. It’s rustic and charming with great photo ops on the grounds and twinkling bistro lights throughout.

Location: Hinsdale, IL

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Langham Chicago

Top Chicago Wedding Venue Langham
Langham Chicago wedding venue

Perfection from start to finish. Their bridal suite is elegant and full of light and their ballrooms are the perfect blend of modern and timeless with neutral tones throughout.

Location: Chicago, IL (River North)

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LondonHouse Chicago

LondonHouse Chicago wedding venue
Top Chicago Wedding Venue LondonHouse

Just take everything I said about the Langham and apply it here! Situated just across the street from the Langham, LondonHouse is another light-filled elegant location with simple modern touches. They also have KILLER rooftop views which is a plus for your portraits!

Location: Chicago, IL (Loop)

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Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

Top Chicago Wedding Venue Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Chicago Wedding Venue

I love the lush surroundings for an outdoor ceremony, all the portrait possibilities on the grounds, and the window-lined reception space.

Location: Chicago, IL (Lincoln Park)

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Royal Fox Country Club

Chicago Wedding Venue Royal Fox Country Club
Royal Fox Country Club Wedding Venue

I love the elegant and timeless feel of this space. It’s full of windows and neutral backdrops and has lovely portrait options both outside and inside.

Location: St. Charles, IL

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Ruffled Feathers Golf Club

Chicago Wedding Venue Ruffled Feathers Golf Club
Ruffled Feathers Golf Club Chicago Wedding Venue

There are SO many wonderful backdrops for portraits outside at this location. And indoors it’s a beautiful white space surrounded by windows.

Location: Lemont, IL

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University of Chicago

Ida Noyes Hall Chicago Wedding Venue
Chicago Wedding Venue University of Chicago Ida Noyes Hall

Gothic architecture and ivy-lined walls are just two of the incredible perks of getting married on U Chicago’s campus. The backdrop options are endless and how gorgeous is that courtyard for an outdoor ceremony?

Location: Chicago, IL (Hyde Park)

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