Historic Bell Hill Wedding Venue
Experience Southern charm and breathtaking views at this historic wedding venue nestled in the heart of Shawnee Hills Wine Country.
Nestled in Cobden, Illinois, Historic Bell Hill is a charming wedding venue with a rich history dating back to 1850. The mansion offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Shawnee Hills Wine Country, making it a perfect spot for a romantic wedding or getaway.
A brief summary to Historic Bell Hill Wedding Venue
- 333 Bell Hill Rd, Cobden, Illinois, 62920, US
- +1618-318-5264
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book in advance, especially for peak wedding season, to secure your preferred date.
- Consider visiting nearby orchards like Flamm's Orchard or Rendleman's Orchard for fresh fruit during the summer and fall.
- Explore the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail for a delightful wine-tasting experience.
Getting There
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Driving
Historic Bell Hill is located at 333 Bell Hill Rd, Cobden, IL 62920. From Cobden, head east on IL-57/S Appleknocker Dr toward E Walnut St. Turn right onto Bell Hill Rd. Continue on Bell Hill Rd until you reach the venue. Parking is available on-site.
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Shuttle
For those relying on transportation services, several shuttle options are available in the region. Wrightway Transportation offers shuttle services in Southern Illinois and can provide transportation to and from the venue. Shawnee Shuttle also provides private mini-van tours for smaller groups. Contact these services in advance to arrange for pickup and drop-off. Prices vary depending on distance and group size.
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