The Most Unique Settings For Any Ceremony If your wedding ring has the perfect setting, why not your wedding itself? In Nevada, our state’s diverse geography and amazingly wide range of venues offer you a multitude of cool and unique places to tie the knot.
Winter Wedding WonderlandIf you and your loved one also love the snow, Lake Tahoe is the wedding destination for you. Each year, countless couples enjoy a winter wonderland wedding in this breathtaking setting. Imagine riding through the forest in a horse-drawn sleigh and stepping out to exchange wedding vows! You can exchange vows at the top of one of Tahoe's mountains standing on skis or snowboards with the deep emerald blues of the lake and sky as your wedding backdrop You can even zoom through the backcountry on snowmobiles to a panoramic lake view mountain top for your ceremony. For starters, visit
www.wedtahoe.com/weddings/winter.html Red Rock CanyonIf the rugged outdoors inspire you to say "I do," then Red Rock Canyon is a setting beyond compare. The jagged peaks and picturesque valleys are an ideal backdrop for your inspiration-filled ceremony. Best of all, Red Rock Canyon is just 15 minutes away from the exciting hustle and bustle of Las Vegas. Start exploring this unique wedding option at
www.bridalelegance.com/html/redrock.html LaughlinBe wed beneath bright blue or star-filled desert skies, or at one of the Laughlin area's many other natural wedding settings such as Lake Mojave. Many couples, for instance, exchange vows on a romantic cruise along the Colorado River en route to the Grand Canyon, an awe-inspiring honeymoon location.
Virginia CityGet hitched in Virginia City, Nevada's largest and wealthiest town in the 1800s. Exchange rings in this historic western town and ride off into the sunset on horseback or in a buggy, a common occurrence in the old West—and also today!
Cowboy CountryIn scenic eastern Nevada, you can experience a wedding with a hometown charm in Elko, Lovelock, Battle Mountain or Winnemucca and get away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Tie up your 10-gallon hat and have a wedding hoedown amid the hometown charm of Elko, Battle Mountain or Winneucca in wide open eastern Nevada, also known as “Cowboy Country.” With an authentic ranch as a backdrop, a cowboy wedding will “steer” your love in the right directions.
Opulent Casino WeddingsIn Vegas and cities throughout Nevada, casino-resorts and hotels offer opulent surroundings, electrifying atmosphere and world-class catering for your wedding. Large wedding? No problem. Grand ballrooms in Las Vegas casinos can easily accommodate 500 or more guests. Or simply tie the knot in the presence of family and a handful of friends during a relaxed poolside ceremony. The Bellagio, Harrah’s Las Vegas Casino and the Monte Carlo Casino & Hotel are good places to start. You can even get married like the knights, queens and kings of yore during a Canterbury-style wedding at the Excaliber Hotel & Casino.
In Lake Tahoe’s south shore casinos like MontBleu Resort, Harrah’s Lake Tahoe, Harveys Resort Casino and Horizon Casino Resort, you’ll find large banquet rooms, deluxe hotel rooms, exceptional catering options, 24-hour nightlife and a variety of wedding packages to meet every style and budget.
Follow The StarsFollow the lead of Angelina Jolie, Cindy Crawford, Betty Grable, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Dudley Moore and Mickey Rooney – all who were married at The Little Church of the West Wedding Chapel, the only structure on the Las Vegas Strip to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Give Her A Ring With The King!Las Vegas is famous for its Elvis Presley themed weddings and wedding packages. You can say “I do” to your teddy bear in a little white chapel with the King of Rock ‘n Roll, Elvis Presley, conducting the ceremony! You can even come to the altar dressed as Elvis himself or even substitute a Priscilla impersonator to appear as your Matron of Honor instead. Some chapels go as far as adding smoke effects and theatrical lighting to set the stage for excitement. One place to start is the Viva Las Vegas Wedding Chapel at
www.vivalasvegasweddings.com/elvis_wedding_packages.htm or Graceland Wedding Chapel at
http://www.gracelandchapel.com/ International FlairIf you're a hopeless romantic who has always wanted to be married in Paris or Venice, Las Vegas is a lot closer and full of faux international flair. You can have your wedding ceremony atop the Eiffel Tower or poolside in the City of Light on the Las Vegas Strip—no passport required. The Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino re-creates the romantic and storied beauty of Venice. You can even be wed on the Rialto Bridge in St. Mark's Square and take a gondola ride on the Grande Canal. Fantastico!
Sky Diving WeddingsTaking the leap of faith is one thing. A sky diving wedding is a whole other experience. Seal your love with a free-fall from 12,000 feet in the air. You can have your ceremony on the ground and then take your first jump together as a married couple. If you really want to take your love to a new altitude, you can have a skydiving preacher conduct the ceremony as you plunge 120 mph through the clouds. Take the leap at
www.vegasextremeskydiving.com/skydiving_wedding.html Up, Up and Away!Give your wedding plans a real lift with a hot-air balloon wedding. This one-of-a-kind wedding option will make your ceremony truly memorable. In Nevada, you can float atop the majestic Sierra Nevada Mountains, lift off from Las Vegas or kiss your betrothed while floating above golden desert sands into the sunset. p />
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