St. Louis County
St. Louis County is a great area for a wedding, as it conveniently borders the independent city of St. Louis, so you and your guests will have easy access to transportation, such as the Lambert St. Louis International Airport, and major attractions if you so desire.
St. Louis County maintains over 40 parks and offers a variety of wedding venues, including the Nims Mansion Garden, the rose garden at Bissell House, the Powder Magazine Museum Patio overlooking the Mississippi River, and the Queeny Jarville Gardens.
With a continental climate, the county has four distinct seasons, with often hot and humid summers, cold and sometimes snowy winters, and mild autumns, so plan your wardrobe accordingly when planning an outdoor wedding. If you want a natural setting for wedding or engagement photographs, keep in mind that the gardens' flowers will be at their peak starting in late spring.
Whether you are searching for flower girl dresses, wedding decorations, or the perfect bridal gown, St. Louis County has a variety of resources to help you find everything on your wedding checklist. The county seat, Clayton, is known for its boutiques, family-owned shops, and original restaurants. You can also explore the St. Louis Galleria in Richmond Heights, Westport Plaza in Maryland Heights, or The Loop on Delmar Boulevard in University City.
St. Louis County is home to numerous art museums and historical spots, including Laumeier Sculpture Park, the Museum of Transporation, Fort Bellefontaine, the Frank Lloyd Wright House in Ebsworth, and Museum of the Dog in Queeny Park. If you are an outdoor lover, St. Louis County has over 30 hiking and biking trail systems for you to explore.
As you can see, regardless of your interests, St. Louis County has a little bit of something for everyone, and you are sure to find the wedding planning process enjoyable if you choose to host your wedding here.
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