Event Venue - Catering - Weddings
Turn-of-the-Century Victorian Mansion
The Bennett-Curtis House
A Unique & Elegant Setting for Your Next Event
The Bennett-Curtis House offers an exquisite and historic venue for your special event, whether it's a banquet luncheon or dinner, holiday dining, showers, weddings, or private gatherings. With a capacity to host from 20 to 250 guests, our venue provides the perfect setting for a variety of occasions.
Built in 1900 by George M. Bennett and later purchased by Illinois Senator Edward C. Curtis in 1919, The Bennett-Curtis House is an 18-room mansion brimming with charm and history. Set on sprawling grounds shaded by 100-year-old maples, the property features bubbling fountains, sweeping lawns, lush ferns, and vibrant flowers, creating a picturesque backdrop for your event. Inside, the mansion boasts beautifully detailed crown molding, oak trims, inlaid wood floors, moiré cloth-covered walls, stained glass, and luxurious velvet drapery. Every corner is thoughtfully designed to exude elegance and character, making it an ideal location for your wedding ceremony, reception, dinner party, shower, or any special event. We look forward to helping you plan your event in this truly unique and historical setting. The Bennett-Curtis House is the perfect place to celebrate any occasion.
For more information or to discuss your event, give us a call at 815-465-2288 or email [email protected] today!
The Bennett-Curtis House offers an exquisite and historic venue for your special event, whether it's a banquet luncheon or dinner, holiday dining, showers, weddings, or private gatherings. With a capacity to host from 20 to 250 guests, our venue provides the perfect setting for a variety of occasions.
Built in 1900 by George M. Bennett and later purchased by Illinois Senator Edward C. Curtis in 1919, The Bennett-Curtis House is an 18-room mansion brimming with charm and history. Set on sprawling grounds shaded by 100-year-old maples, the property features bubbling fountains, sweeping lawns, lush ferns, and vibrant flowers, creating a picturesque backdrop for your event. Inside, the mansion boasts beautifully detailed crown molding, oak trims, inlaid wood floors, moiré cloth-covered walls, stained glass, and luxurious velvet drapery. Every corner is thoughtfully designed to exude elegance and character, making it an ideal location for your wedding ceremony, reception, dinner party, shower, or any special event. We look forward to helping you plan your event in this truly unique and historical setting. The Bennett-Curtis House is the perfect place to celebrate any occasion.
For more information or to discuss your event, give us a call at 815-465-2288 or email [email protected] today!
Luncheon + Showers
Celebrate your special event in style at our beautiful turn-of-the-century Victorian mansion, or enjoy the fresh air in our stunning gardens.
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Bennett-Curtis Catering
Wedding Celebrations
Begin Your Forever at The Bennett-Curtis House
💍 Now Booking Wedding Ceremonies & Receptions! Celebrate your love in timeless elegance- reserve your date today. Call 815-465-2288 for your venue tour + consultation |
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LOCAL
Family Owned and Operated
For over 35 years The Bennett-Curtis House has been locally owned and operated.
Striving to exceed customer expectation; providing excellent service and high quality food.
Striving to exceed customer expectation; providing excellent service and high quality food.
