Madison County Historical Complex
Wedding venue in Winterset, Iowa
About Madison County Historical Complex
On 25 acres at the south edge of Winterset, the Madison County Historical Complex offers the Zion Church and its basement for weddings and receptions, along with museum lounge and outdoor tent spaces. The church has a country setting, air conditioning, and a basement with a kitchen and restrooms. The museum lounge is available for receptions and dinners, and rentals include setup and teardown time. Catering is permitted with prior approval; limited kitchen facilities are available. Events must conclude by 10:30 p.m.
The facts
- Guests
- Up to 70 guests
- Pricing note
- Wedding Package A (rehearsal and ceremony): $250. Package B (rehearsal, ceremony and reception): $400. Receptions in the Museum Lounge or basement: $125; listed capacity is 70. A 50% deposit and $100 damage deposit are required; cancellations within 30 days incur a $25 fee. Rental fees are not specified as venue-only amounts, so price_min and price_max are null.
- 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 November 2026)
- Not listed on Zola (checked November 2026)
How to reach Madison County Historical Complex
- Website: madisoncountyhistoricalsociety.com
- Phone: (515) 462-2134
- Address: 815 South 2nd Ave.
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