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GENE STRATTON-PORTER STATE HISTORIC SITE

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GENE STRATTON-PORTER

From a garden wedding to an intimate reception in the carriage house, our grounds are a versatile event space. Host your event beside the peaceful lakeside or among the wildflowers that inspired renowned author Gene Stratton-Porter to build her home and cultivate beauty in Rome City, IN.

  • Gene Stratton-Porter Carriage House

    Gene Stratton-Porter Carriage House

    The Carriage House provides an indoor space for meetings, wedding or baby showers and small celebrations. Tables and chairs are provided at no additional fee.

    • Capacity: Up to 50
    • 50 guests excluding wedding party
  • Gene Stratton-Porter Gardens

    Gene Stratton-Porter Gardens

    The gardens provide a beautiful, natural setting for those looking to host an intimate wedding

    • Capacity: Up to 50
    • 50 guests excluding wedding party
  • Gene Stratton-Porter Picnic and Lawn Pavilion

    Gene Stratton-Porter Picnic and Lawn Pavilion

    Our rustic picnic pavilion provides a great space for family reunions and group picnics. Tents can be placed on the lawn to provide additional reception space.

    • Capacity: Up to 100
    • Accommodates 100 guests
  • Gene Stratton-Porter Cabin Front Porch and Lawn

    Gene Stratton-Porter Cabin Front Porch and Lawn

    Enjoy a small, personal ceremony with Sylvan Lawn and Boy Scout Island as your backdrop on the front porch of Gene’s Cabin at Wildflower Woods.

    • Capacity: Up to 50
    • Lawn – 50 people
    • Porch – 10 people
  • Hemingway Wetland Gazebo & Sylvan Dock

    Hemingway Wetland Gazebo & Sylvan Dock

    Enjoy a small personal ceremony nestled in the Hemingway Wetlands. A perfect spot for a quiet gathering, wildlife can be spotted all around.

    • Capacity: Up to 50
    • 10 people gazebo
    • 10 people dock