Located in East Durham, NY, on the Susquehanna Turnpike, Durham White House is a historic wedding venue. This elegant mansion provides a picturesque setting for "I dos." Couples and their guests can gaze out at five states and the Hudson Valley from here, helping to make the venue even more memorable.
Durham White House was constructed in 1860 by soldiers during the Civil War. In all, the mansion has 20 rooms and plenty of space inside and out for wedding celebrations. It is surrounded by impressive views, including those of the Hudson Valley, which inspired the Hudson River School painters. At 1,500 feet, this area is known for the beautiful play of light on the terrain and the magical atmospheric conditions. It is a romantic backdrop ideal for a range of nuptial festivities.
Durham White House offers indoor and outdoor spaces for events, including a ballroom. The gazebo on the property is from the Chicago World's Fair of 1893, helping to enhance the venue's historical charms. Overnight accommodations for 14 people are available inside the mansion, where couples and their wedding parties can also get ready for the big day. In total, the venue can accommodate up to 100 people. The team can provide a list of recommended vendors to make organizing your big day simple. These suggestions can include tent rentals, transportation, catering, and more. The team is able to offer event planning services as well. In addition to weddings, this venue is suitable for engagement parties, showers, and related gatherings.
