Wedding Information at Atlanta History Center

Impressed by other couples' absolutely beautiful wedding at Atlanta History Center? Be a happy Atlanta bride and the Atlanta History Center will make a great venue pick if traditional and historic scene is your favor. You will be welcomed by southern hospitality without any frills or cheesy wedding decor.

Why Atlanta History Center makes a perfect venue for a decent wedding? If you are still hesitating to make a final decision, you may be happy to know something about the center itself. Located in the Buckhead district of Atlanta, Georgia, Atlanta History Center is one of the country's premier history museums.

The center's history can date back to the year of 1926, when 14 men from Atlanta Historical Society founded this place for preserving the city's history. Over more than 80 years, Atlanta History Center has grown substantially in both scope and size and hosted numerous exhibits. Nowadays, the center still owns six permanent exhibits. If a rich historic style with modern facilities is really what you are seeking, Atlanta History Center gives you good reasons to host your wedding there.

To know more about Atlanta History Center, browse their official website or the Wikipedia page:

Atlanta History Center Official Site

http://www.atlantahistorycenter.com/

Atlanta History Center at Wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlanta_History_Center

Besides, there are totally six different venue options featuring various stunning atmospheres at or operated by Atlanta History Center. whether you prefer a rather gentle sophistication, a unique atmosphere, or some classical elegance, Atlanta History Center offers you diverse services to cater to different wedding dreams.

Grand Overlook Ballroom - Grand Overlook has been many couples' sought after venue in Atlanta for its simple yet elegant building style with spectacular views of the tranquil wooded quarry garden. If you intend to invite many guests, this ballroom can host a seated dinner for up to 500 people and a stand up reception for about 750 people. The outdoor courtyard is also included as a pre-function space. Have a virtual tour of the Grand Overlook:

Virtual Tour of the Grand Overlook

http://www.atlantahistorycenter.com/virtualTour2/grandoverlook.html

Available for both daytime and evening rentals for 10 hours, Grand Overlook rental fee is $5,000 for Saturday day or night and $4,500 for Sunday day/night time or weeknights.

Swan House Lawn and Garden - Swan House Lawn and Garden becomes many brides' personal favorite due to its dramatic outdoor setup on a private lawn with magnificent cascading fountains. And if you prefer a more intimate gathering, the graceful Boxwood garden would also be a great choice. You can actually invite 50 to 750 guests with this breathtaking backdrop.

Virtual Tour of Swan House

http://www.atlantahistorycenter.com/virtualTour2/swanhouse_front.html

The rental fee would be $6,500 for weekdays and Sundays and $7,000 for Saturdays. And if you would like to include Grand Overlook, you have to pay $7,500 for weekdays and Sundays and $8,000 for Saturdays.

Tullie Smith Farm - If you especially fancy a down-home country setting, the 1860s Tullie Smith Farm features rustic outbuildings and period gardens. You can invite up to 350 guests. The rental fee would be $3,500.

McElreath Hall - Wedding in McElreath Hall is elegant and decent. With a wall of floor-to-ceiling windows offering a wonderful view and three crystal chandeliers, all the guests present will witness a warm and elegant event. The hall can actually accommodate 80-400 people for wedding. You can take a virtual tour of the Members Room:

Virtual Tour of Members Room at McElreath Hall

http://www.atlantahistorycenter.com/fla/VirtualTour/room2.html

With a rental fee of $3,000, you can have the access to the Members Room, Woodruff Auditorium, and atrium.

Atlanta History Museum - Your guests will be impressed by a wedding in the unique atmosphere of Atlanta History Museum. For only $3,500, you can have a warm-toned, intimate reception in Allen Atrium which can accommodate fewer than 130 guests. If you need a more spacious place for the event, you can include Grand Overlook, which will cost you $6,500 at weekdays or Sundays and $7,000 at Saturdays.

Virtual Tour of Allen Atrium at Atlanta History Museum

http://www.atlantahistorycenter.com/fla/VirtualTour/room1.html

Margaret Mitchell House - Have you ever dreamed of marrying at the birthplace of Gone with the Wind? Margaret Mitchell House is operated by Atlanta History Center and wedding there will be warm and affordable. The rental fee would be $1,500 to $2,000. You can have more information on their website:

Wedding at Margaret Mitchell House

http://www.margaretmitchellhouse.com/cms/Weddings+and+Special+Occasions/252.html

Contacting the Events Department at Atlanta History Center for wedding information is always suggested. As there is always too much to consider for a decent wedding, you can never be too carful to find more information. You can view the center's Rental Information page or contact their Events Department at 404-814-4090 or by email.

Rental Information

http://www.atlantahistorycenter.com/cms/Rental+Information/139.html