Historic Sites, Castles & Museum Venues

Your wedding day is a historic moment in your life, so make it extra special at a historic Bucks County wedding venue. Many of Bucks County's historic sites are available for weddings and receptions, offering a romantic location with a historic feel.

ALDIE MANSION

Aldie Mansion, located in Perkasie, began its history as a beloved private residence. Commissioned by Henry Chapman Mercer's brother, William Mercer, as an ode to the English Tudor manor, this stately 1927 mansion evokes a time in America when craftsmanship reached an art form. The Aldie gargoyles, intricate brickwork, antique tiles and charming garden ornaments have been faithfully preserved as part of Bucks County's unique heritage. While this early 20th-Century estate's period charm adds to the character of any special event, the restored mansion offers the space and amenities of a more contemporary venue including a 2,400-squarefoot atrium and a library, gallery and great hall for more intimate gatherings.

BELLA TORI AT THE MANSION

Established in 2005, Bella Tori at the Mansion, located in Langhorne, is a beautifully restored mansion that offers a ballroom with Mercer tile fireplace and multiple rooms for social events!

CASCADE LODGE

Cascade Lodge, located in Kintnersville, offers a serene countryside scape across 30 acres. Exchange your vows in their renovated indoor ceremony barn that accommodates up to 150 guests, or have your ceremony outdoors in their gardens, then move into cocktails on the lawn. With exclusive access to the entire property, Cascade Lodge becomes your own private reatreat, allowing your and your guests to settle in and celebrate at your own pace.

FONTHILL CASTLE & MERCER MUSEUM

Doylestown native Henry Chapman Mercer left behind a pair of concrete castles that are perfect for your wedding celebration. Fonthill Castle, Henry Mercer's palatial home, is surrounded by rolling lawns, peaceful woodlands and a meandering stream, making it the perfect setting for a grand seasonal outdoor wedding reception, with their outside tent accommodating up to 200. The nearby Mercer Museum, which houses Mercer's collection of Americana artifacts, can accommodate up to 150 inside their clear-sided tent or 100 guests in the Elkins Gallery.

THE FUGE

Have an out-of-this-world wedding at the The Fuge in Warminster. Once home to NASA's astronaut training center, The Fuge is now one of Bucks County's unique party venues. The 11,000 sq. foot room is set up around the training apparatus from which The Fuge takes its name, the Johnsville centrifuge. The facility includes state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems, and event planners are available to help you turn The Fuge into your dream venue.

HISTORIC KING GEORGE II INN

Known as America's oldest continuously operating inn and tavern, Historic King George II Inn offers a unique, historic ambiance, siutated right along the Delaware River in Bristol. Historic King George II Inn offers both indoor and outdoor spaces for all of your celebration needs.

MCCOOLE'S ARTS & EVENTS PLACE

McCoole's Arts & Events Place, located in historic Quakertown in the Historic Red Lion Inn, encompasses historical elegance with causal comfort, making it the ideal destination for your wedding. You can choose from four rooms to have your celebration, which can accommodate 20 to 200 guests.

MICHENER ART MUSEUM

Host your wedding at the Michener Art Museum, a unique art museum in Doylestown. Named for the Pulizter-Prize winning author and philanthropist, the museum has several event spaces that offer a variety of accessibility, including the Edgar N. Putnam Event Pavilion that can host banquet seating for 180 guests, and the Patricia D. Pfundt Sculpture Garden Terrace that accommodates up to 160 for a comfortable reception! Their exclusive caterer, Catering By Design, creates custom menus inspired by dishes and flavors from around the world.

LOGAN INN

Located in the heart of New Hope, the Logan Inn blends centuries of charm with modern-day luxury, creating an unforgettable experience. Paired with their cocktail hour space and whiskey lounge, their Riverstone Ballroom, which accommodates up to 150 guests, offers reclaimed wood ceilings with a twinkling light chandelier and beautiful stone flooring. Guests can stay on site in one of their 38 rooms, each unique with art, design and architecture.

NOSTALGIA 1720

Make your dreams come true at this elegant venue located in the heart of Chalfont. Transformed into a beautiful venue from an 18^th century farm house, Nostalgia 1720 space kept its vintage charm with exposed wood beans and an added romantic outdoor garden.

PEDDLER'S VILLAGE

Located in Lahaska, Peddler's Village is the perfect setting for year-round romantic ceremonies and celebrations. Host your ceremony outdoors in front of the colorful gardens by the Garden Gazebo! The Brittingham Room, above the Cock 'n Bull Restaurant, can accommodate up to 100 guests, and for more intimate affairs there are the Lahaska, Mercer and Neshaminy rooms. Have guests stay on site at the Golden Plough Inn, which boasts 60+ rooms.

PEARL S. BUCK HOUSE

The award-winning gardens at Pearl S. Buck House in Perkasie, the Pulitzer Prize winning humanitarian’s former home, make a scenic garden back-drop for your big day. Exchange your vows on the 67-acre grounds before moving the party underneath the garden tent which can accommodate up to 300 guests. 

THE TEMPERANCE HOUSE

Located in the heart of Newtown, The Temperance House offers an intimate setting for your wedding. Their private event space can accommodate up to 120 guests, where your guests can stay in one of their 13 rooms.

WASHINGTON CROSSING INN

Experience 18^th century charm blended with 21^st century conveniences at Washington Crossing Inn. Located in Washington Crossing, the Washington Crossing Inn's colonial-style structure, featuring a preserved 1817 home, provides an elegant backdrop for every celebration.