Durant House and Sholes School
Wedding venue in St. Charles, Illinois
About Durant House and Sholes School
Durant House and Sholes School is a historic house museum and 1872 one‑room schoolhouse located at 37W700 Dean Street in St. Charles, Illinois, within the LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve. The site offers a dedicated wedding venue with a 90‑minute package that includes indoor climate‑controlled space for about 20 guests and an outdoor fenced yard that can accommodate up to 100 guests. Weddings start at $150 and the venue remains open for events year‑round.
The facts
- Guests
- 20–100 guests
- Price
- From $150
- Pricing note
- Weddings start at $150 for 90 minutes of venue use, indoor climate control, and seating for approximately 20 inside and up to 100 outside.
- Setting
- Indoor & outdoor
- Kind of place
- Museum
- Last updated
- November 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Not listed on WeddingWire (checked October 2026)
- Not listed on Zola (checked October 2026)
How to reach Durant House and Sholes School
- Website: ppfv.org/sholes-school
- Phone: (630) 377-6424
- Address: 37W700 Dean Street
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