Eloping in Minnesota
Eloping in Minnesota to the land of 10,000 lakes and home to Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox. Legend has it that those 10,000 lakes were actually created by Babe’s footprints. The marvelous fall colors from the Maple trees along the Mississippi River valley could create a very romantic backdrop when Eloping in Minnesota.
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Minnesota offers an exciting selection of things to do in the Twin Cities area of Minneapolis and St Paul, near Duluth along the shores of Lake Superior not to mention, the Red River Valley, St. Cloud, Mankato, St. Peter, Rochester and Winona, to name just a few of the romantic destinations and wedding chapels that await you. So, put on your hiking boots and head up North when Eloping in Minnesota.
Minnesota is a great place to elope for many reasons. Additionally, the state boasts a range of natural beauty, from the shores of Lake Superior to the forests of the north, providing a picturesque backdrop for any wedding. Minnesota is also known for its friendly, welcoming culture and warm hospitality, ensuring that you and your guests will feel right at home. The state offers a range of elopement venues, from cozy and intimate spaces to grand ballrooms and outdoor settings, so you can find the perfect location to suit your style and budget.
Additionally, Minnesota is home to a vibrant arts and culture scene, with many opportunities for you and your guests to explore and enjoy. The state is also famous for its delicious cuisine, including local favorites like walleye and wild rice, which can add a unique and tasty touch to your wedding menu. Finally, Minnesota is an affordable place to get married, meaning that you can stretch your wedding budget further and create the wedding of your dreams. With so much to offer, it’s easy to see why Minnesota is a popular destination for couples looking to tie the knot.
Eloping in Minnesota Guide:
Bloomington, Minnesota
Chapel of Love
Packages designed to allow couples maximum choices at affordable prices, a lovely Chapel option or and they also provide Officiant services that come to you in the metro area that include a consultant to help with planning and last minute coordination.**
345 East Broadway, Mall of America
Bloomington, MN
55425
US
consultant@chapeloflove.com
Phone: (952) 854-4656 or (855) 296-LOVE
Fax: (952) 854-4642
Brainerd, Minnesota
Craguns Resort Hotel
Gragun’s Brides agree that the venues offered to eloping couples during any season, Spring, Summer, Fall or Winter are stunning with Gull Lake views, the Legacy Pavilion, or Beach and Lodge all complimented with the services of their on-site coordinator.**
11000 Craguns Drive
Brainerd, MN
56401
US
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Phone: (218) 825-2853 or (866) 835-0564
Coon Rapids, Minnesota
Minnesota Marrying Man
This Minnesota Marrying Man offers a variety of package options that can be modified and personalized to create your own ceremony ‘must haves’ within your budget needs.**
1898 127th Lane NW
Coon Rapids, MN
55448
US
gdunlop777@live.com
Phone: (612) 978-8675
Cross Lake, Minnesota
Pine Peaks Retreat and Event Center
An enchanting 5 acre Northwoods wooded vista four-season destination wedding resort providing complete planning services (including cancellation insurance) for couples seeking a Minnesota venue.**
39957 Swanburg Road
Cross Lake, MN
56442
US
djmpeterson@hotmail.com
Phone: (888) 471-4279
Grand Marais, Minnesota
Gunflint Lodge
For couples looking for a quiet ceremony venue in the beauty of the north woods with a qualified staff on hand to provide all the romance offered in their all-inclusive elopement package then Gunflint Lodge in Minnesota is your answer!**
143 S. Gunflint Lake
Grand Marais, MN
55604
US
info@gunflint.com
Phone: (800) 328-3325
Bearskin Lodge
Wilderness weddings on the edge of the BWCAW canoe area of northern Minnesota.
124 East Bearskin Road
Grand Marais, Minnesota
55604
US
sue@bearskin.com
Phone: 218-388-2292
Jordan, Minnesota
Nicolin Mansion Bed & Breakfast
This elegant Victorian 1888 home is an ideal setting for a just for two elopement or small wedding event held in the lovely courtyard garden or interior parlor with vendor assisted planning services.**
221 Broadway Street South
Jordan, MN
55352
US
innkeeper@nicolinmansion.com
Phone: (952) 492-6441 or (800) 683-3360
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minnesota Officiants
Minnesota Officiants enjoy creating a ceremony that expresses the Bride and Groom’s commitment to their joined marriage partnership and offer ceremonies from Traditional to Unique along with a copy of their eBook to help couples create their own dream wedding ceremony.**
PO Box 80777
Minneapolis, MN
55408
US
info@minnesotaofficiants.com
Phone: (612) 825-4432
Positively Charmed Custom Wedding Ceremonies
Let Positively Charmed customize your civil marriage or elopement ceremony to achieve their mission of a celebratory venue that is a beautiful alternative to a stale Courthouse I Do!**
100 West Franklin Avenue Suite 202
Minneapolis, MN
55404
US
leslie@positivelycharmed.com
Phone: (612) 382-2960
St. Paul, Minnesota
Ceremonies by Greg
Ceremonies by Greg offers personalized, custom affordable Officiant services for eloping couples in the Twin Cities and Minneapolis-St. Paul areas as well as the entire State of Minnesota.**
657 Arlington Avenue E.
St. Paul, MN
55106
US
greg@ceremoniesbygreg.com
Phone: (651) 808-1331
Grand Avenue Wedding Officiants
Choices of elopement venues and four ceremony options offering some flexibility in addition to legal and prompt officiating services is what Grand Avenue Wedding Officiants provides couples in Minnesota.**
889 Grand Avenue
St. Paul, MN
55105
US
carolyn@grandofficiants.com
Phone: (612) 616-3782
Nisswa, Minnesota
Historic Grand View Lodge on Gull Lake
This Historic Lodge with its professional wedding planners offer eloping couples the perfect place for an exchange of vows ceremony and honeymoon stay with its sandy beach located on the beautiful Gull and Roy Lake, an indoor pool, and casual to elegant dining.**
23521 Nokomis Avenue
Nisswa, MN
56468
US
cindy.baysinger@grandviewlodge.com
Phone: (218) 963-8760 or (866) 758-4381
Northfield, Minnesota
Krissy McCabe Photography
Krissy is a photographer that travels across the US, Mexico, & Canada photographing elopements.**
info@krissymccabe.com
Phone: (612) 987-9928
Winona, Minnesota
IdoIdos
IdoIdos’ Officiants are able to travel to you at the venue of your choosing to perform an elopement ceremony your way in the Minnesota Counties of Fillmore, Olmsted, Houston, Winona and Wabasha, and cities of St. Paul and Minneapolis.**
info@IdoIdos.com
Phone: (507) 643-6607