Your Summer Sanctuary: Discover the Magic of Montrose, Iowa’s 1884 On The Bluff
I was recently introduced to one of Iowa’s finest summer experiences. 1884 On The Bluff is known for hosting magical weddings, but it’s also one of the top venues in Iowa for outdoor events.
I must admit, when I received the invitation, I had never heard of the venue 1884 On The Bluff. It’s an incredible find, and I’m excited to introduce it to all of you.
Owners, Doug & JoDee Krotz had a romantic vision for an old-world property, rich in historic charm, and they succeeded.
1884 On The Bluff lives up to their dream and offers guests a magical experience, unique to their venue. The location will quickly win you over; the magical setting is one you will appreciate.
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Location of 1884 On The Bluff
Montrose is in Southeast Iowa. And it just so happens that one of our favorite drives in Iowa is located near Montrose. Snake Alley in Burlington, is not to be missed.
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Summer Evening Events
My recent event experience at 1884 On The Bluff was so memorable, I find myself reliving the evening. View the 1884 On The Bluff website for information about events, as they do sell out quickly. With a successful season under their belt, this event venue is one you will want to pay attention to. I loved seeing couples playing board games and putting puzzles together as the live music played.
Connecting in a magical space makes 1884 On The Bluff an exceptional event venue in Iowa.
What You Can Expect At An Event At 1884 On The Bluff
The atmosphere is casual and relaxing. If you’d like a more secluded place to gather, reserve one of the special seating areas when you purchase your event tickets.
With live music, a delicious meal, and a “drink” truck- we loved every moment of the evening. Summer Events at 1884 On The Bluff will make your summer one to remember.
Owners Doug & JoDee have thought of everything when it comes to making the event magical and memorable. A MUST mention is the surprisingly luxurious porta-potty on site, as it is the nicest I have ever used.
Doug and JoDee clearly understand that little touches define the guest experience, and they have mastered every detail. And then there was a delicious plate of food from Fork Catering Co.
Views At 1884 On The Bluff
Stroll the grounds, as the wildflowers throughout the property are truly incredible.
The charm of an off-the-beaten-path experience is all around.
View the honeybees, grab a chair, kick back, and enjoy the peace of Iowa’s best relaxing summer event at 1884 On The Bluff.
The romance of the bluff and the surrounding area is sure to lure you in. What I can guarantee is that once you attend, you will find yourself looking to purchase tickets to attend the next scheduled evening’s event. Iowa is blessed to have entrepreneurs like Doug & JoDee. Their passion shines in all they do. Together, they have successfully created a magical wedding and event venue near Montrose, Iowa.
SaraB
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