The Wedding of Gillian & Jake
Things To Do
Old Coon Creek Inn
This is the venue in which our wedding will be held - we would love for you to join us!
Beckman Mill
Located right down the street from the venue, this beautiful, historic 52 acre park consists of a mixed oak woods, an oak savanna, wetlands, a heritage garden and plenty of lawn for leisurely pastimes, picnics, and is a hidden gem for photographers.
Water Tower Park
The Beloit water tower is a historic octagonal limestone water tower completed in 1889 in Beloit, Wisconsin
Macktown Forest Preserve
Macktown Forest Preserve is home to the first settlement in Winnebago County founded in the 1830’s, and is what gives this forest preserve its name. This unique site is rich with Native American history, hiking trails, a golf course, and historical re-enactments.
DC Estate Winery
DC Estate Winery in South Beloit is a premier winery and vineyard with an array of wines - They are open for wine tastings and tours of the winery and vineyards.
Barnstormer Distillery
Barnstormers (post WWI Pilots) were the MacGyver’s of their day - with little more than the shirts on their back and a government surplus airplane, they brought aviation, and often prohibition era alcohol to the general public. They used their innovation and senses of sight, smell and touch to ply their craft. Because of this, their exciting and romantic lifestyle was often referred to as: innovative, adventuresome, inspirational, exploratory, and often record breaking. Barnstormer Distillery is carrying on that barnstorming spirit with every drop of our hand-crafted spirits. They believe that hands on approach and personal connection is the key to making a great spirit.
G5 Brewing Company
Voted best at the Wisconsin IPA Fest, held at Third Space Brewing in Milwaukee on August 20, 2022
CheezHead Brewing
Local brewery home to plenty of craft beers.
Vintage Bliss
Stop by Vintage Bliss and shop 20,000 square feet and over 40 of the area's best vintage and antique vendors. Come see why Vintage Bliss is the area's favorite choice for vintage home décor, why it has won Best of State Line Shops awards every year since 2017, and why it has become one of our favorite places to shop.
Apple Hut
Apple Hut offers 21 varieties of apples, a gift shop, apple pies-baked & frozen, caramel apples, cider donuts, and more.
Historic Auto Attractions
One of the most unique museums in northern Illinois, home to famous cars, TV memorabilia & artifacts from American presidents displayed in an eclectic fashion.
Logan Museum of Anthropology
The Logan Museum of Anthropology is a museum of Beloit College. It was founded in 1894 by Beloit trustee and patron of the arts Frank Granger Logan and contains about 300,000 archaeological and ethnological objects from around the world.
Wright Museum of Art
A space for experiential learning through a critical engagement with art – one that is visual, tactile, and intellectual.
Beloit Art Center
As the Beloit community's connection to the visual arts, Beloit Art Center is host to 28 art exhibits annually, along with numerous events from gallery talks and tours, to art classes, workshops, groups, and art camp.
Beloit Sky Carp Baseball
The Beloit Sky Carp are a Minor League Baseball team of the Midwest League and the High-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins, playing out of ABC Supply Stadium.
Ironworks Golf Lab
Ironworks Golf Lab is a state-of-the-art indoor golf performance and entertainment facility offering instructional and party space year round. The HD Simulator lets you choose from 80+ golf courses from around the world, while the two Visual Sports Simulators let you choose between golf and 14 other games, including baseball, football, basketball, zombie dodgeball and much more.
Red Barn Golf Course
An executive golf course with a range of holes spanning from beginner to challenging - fun for every golfer of all experience levels.