Welcome to Rusted Route Farms, where comfort meets the countryside. Our on-site homes will awaken your senses and enlighten your soul with the cozy, yet spacious feel beneath the stars. Whether you are extending your stay from attending an event at Rusted Route, seeking a romantic remote destination getaway, or getting a group together for the weekend to experience the many activities in the area, our lodging has it all and more.

The Monarch Venue & Event Center combines contemporary style with versatile event spaces, perfect for modern weddings. With sleek décor and state-of-the-art facilities, the venue's commitment to exceptional service ensures a memorable and personalized celebration.

Located in the heart of Southern Illinois, Dana, Morgan, and Joe welcome you to Dragonfly. Born from the need to have a place all to yourself on your Big day, Dragonfly sits on a 36-gorgeous acres. The venue features a 1-acre pond, a 3-bedroom Bridal Cottage, a down-stairs Groom's Room, a large climate-controlled wedding barn, an outdoor patio, a covered pavilion​ with stone fireplace, and the wonderland woods. At Dragonfly, you have a place for all your wedding festivities: engagement pictures​, rehearsal dinner, ceremony, and reception.

Amor On The River is a wedding venue located on the banks of the Mississippi River and next to The Riverhouse. We have 2 venues The RiverHouse Pavilion and Amor on the River. Pair them and you have a match made in Heaven.

Moonlight Pine is nestled among the tress and cliffs five miles east of Marion. We offer a majestic Amish built barn that brings the charm of the mountains to Southern Illinois. The barn is climate controlled for year-round use. We have a bride and groom getting-ready nook, indoor and outdoor ceremony options, and multiple picture areas. Make the memories that matter at Moonlight Pine!

The View at Charleville is a brand new wedding venue created to highlight the breathtaking landscape that Missouri Wine Country has to offer. Every detail of this space was thoroughly thought out and planned to enhance the best day of your life. Couples who book The View at Charleville can share their big days with up to 175 guests inside and 100 people in the outdoor event space. The venue's experienced team has put together several wedding packages for to-be-weds to choose from. Ceremony, reception, micro wedding, elopement, and vow renewal options are available, each featuring helpful amenities. The staff would be happy to provide set-up and clean-up services, as well as essentials such as tables, chairs, linens, china, and glassware. To ensure that your unique vision comes to life down to the last detail, the venue's coordinator would be delighted to work with you and your partner.

Now Booking 2025 & 2026! Celebrations Event Center is a gorgeous estate style wedding & event venue that has everything you need to have your wedding in one perfect place in Southern Illinois! Celebrations Event Center offers several different package options which include both indoor and outdoor ceremony location, a formal banquet hall, and a full service bar. Whether you're a hands-on DIY bride or prefer to leave every detail to the area's top vendors, Celebrations Event Center has something to meet all of your wedding, party, showers, and special event needs

Visit Sawyer’s Landing — a splendid spot to sip, stay, shop, and celebrate, featuring The Station, The Tiny Town, The Market, The Yard, and The Venue. Once home to the historic Mark Twain National Forest Ranger Station in Fredericktown, MO, and central to numerous state parks, Sawyer’s Landing is a spectacular destination for lunch with friends, a weekend getaway, or a special event.

Nestled within the breathtaking Ozark Mountains, our barn wedding venue offers a truly magical setting for your special day. The centerpiece of this idyllic location is our authentic old-world barn, a rustic gem that exudes charm and character. Perched on our picturesque farm, the barn overlooks a lush valley, providing a stunning backdrop for your wedding celebration. With a proven track record of hosting hundreds of flawless weddings, our venue takes pride in offering full-service packages that encompass everything from decor planning to catering services. As you step into this enchanting haven, you'll find yourself transported to a world of rustic elegance, where the natural beauty of the Ozarks combines seamlessly with the expertise of our dedicated team to make your dream wedding a reality.