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‘Let It Snow’: Whimsical Winter Wedding Destinations in North America

Every season is unique and beautiful in its own way. But don’t you think there is something truly magnetic about winter weddings?! Winter weddings make for such an ethereal sight. The falling snow flakes and the entire surrounding covered in snow are such a treat to the eyes.

North America boasts some mystical locations for you to consider for your next winter wedding saga. And to make your research easy for you, we’ve curated a list of some magical destinations which could be picture perfect for your winter wedding. So what are you waiting for, read on…

Banff, Canada

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Ohh this beauty, what do we tell you! Located in the state of Alberta in Canada, Banff is a true gem – well an Emerald to be precise! Yes the absolutely stunning Lake Louise looks nothing less than an Emerald with crystal blueish green waters surrounded by snow-capped mountains makes it a sight to behold. And during winters when the lake has frozen it feels like a winter wonderland in all its glory. This location is definitely one to consider for your wedding.

 

Alaska, USA

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Another snowy paradise! Alaska is know for its winters, hence it is not really surprising why it is so popular among couples for winter weddings. Regarded as one of the most beautiful places on Earth, Alaska boasts of gorgeous glaciers and abundant picturesque locations for you to exchange your vows and got those dreamy wedding photos.

 

Colorado, USA

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A diverse landscape of mountains, cliffs, desert and rivers, sounds like your dream wedding location? Then welcome to Colorado. This American state is home to the snowy Rocky Mountains making it heavenly in winters to have as a backdrop to say ‘I Do’. There are quite a few options you can consider in the state to host your guests for your perfect winter wedding. Some of the most popular and recommended venues include Della Terra Mountain Chateau, Viewline Resort Snowmass, Winter Park Resort and many others.

 

Whistler, Canada

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Located in British Columbia, Canada, Whistler is home to one of the largest ski resorts in North America – need we say any more? Be prepared to see mountains and snow in abundance which is all you need to get those breathtaking photos. If you are wishing for a winter wedding, Whistler would check all your boxes! And if you are feeling a little too adventurous, how about making a grand entry skiing down the slope? Well not such a good idea in your wedding gown we presume!

 

Utah, USA

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Utah is known for its mountains and needless to say when there are mountains, snow is sure to follow! Getting married amidst scenic mountains makes for a vision in white, and this could be the perfect location for your fairytale wedding. This state in USA has quite a lot of venues that offer stunning views of the mountains to have a winter wedding that will leave a lasting impression on you and your guests! Make sure to have those coats handy!

 

Yosemite, USA

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California is known for its sunshine but did you know that it could also play host to your whimsical winter wedding? You got that right! Yosemite National Park is famous for its mountains, cliffs, lush greenery and scenic view of the waterfalls. For nature lovers, this location would be an absolute delight to get married to your loved one. And during the winter months, its beauty increases by multiple folds! So what are you waiting for…get started with the wedding planning!

 

New York, USA

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The city known for its skyline and areas such as Manhattan & Brooklyn, New York also has numerous locations for you to get married in this popular American state. Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Central Park, Rockefellar Center or by any of the iconic bridges – New York has a variety of locations for you to choose from for your D-Day! If you’d like a winter wedding combined with the sophistication of a modern, lively city then this could be your perfect choice.

 

Quebec, Canada

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Scenic beauty & old French town charm – that’s what Quebec entails. Although the weather can tend to get harsh at times, but if you are a bride who thinks ‘the cold never bothers me anyway’ then you can pick any town in this beautiful Canadian state and you won’t be disappointed. Mountains, valleys, river, Quebec has it all. We are sure you will fall in love with this place, and so will your guests!

 

Montana, USA

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Montana can be regarded as the country’s unspoiled treasure for scenic beauty. It is peaceful and tranquil but also at the same time home to locations such as the Glacier National Park where you can witness some of the most breathtaking views of glaciers, mountains and pristine waters. Imagine saying ‘I Do’ amidst this natural gem, that too in winters when everything is just smothered in snow! Weddings in Montana are a spectacle to behold!

 

Vermont, USA

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Vermont has a dense forest area that also comprises of mountains and skiing slopes. Vermont houses many mountain resorts that provide the best setting for a snowy winter wedding. Magnificent cabins, beautiful scenery, great hospitality, they are all synonymous to any mountain resort you would like to choose. Some of the venues you could consider are The Vermont Wedding Barn, Mountain Top Resort, Lake Morey Resort among many others.

We are sure you’d have gotten your dose of inspiration and have already rolled up your sleeves to get planning. Yes we agree that all these locations are heavenly but it is all down to your choice and where you envision yourself exchanging vows with the love of your life! So get going and ‘let it snow’!