Where should I stay?
We recommend staying at the Drury Plaza Hotel in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, or the DoubleTree by Hilton Mt. Vernon. Additionally, there are plenty of other hotel options in the area to suit various preferences and budgets.
Is there transportation to and from the venue?
Yes! We will be providing shuttle service to and from the venue. More details and a schedule will be shared closer to the big day.
How far is the venue from Mount Vernon?
The venue is located on E Wells Chapel Rd in Bluford, Illinois—about a 15–20 minute drive from most hotels in Mount Vernon.
Which airports are nearest for guests flying in?
MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) – Located in Belleville, IL, about 1 hour (52 miles) from Mount Vernon. This smaller airport is served by Allegiant Airlines with limited flight options.
Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) – Located in Marion, IL, about 50 minutes (47 miles) from Mount Vernon. Flights are operated by Contour Airlines (partnered with American).
St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) – The largest nearby airport, located about 1 hour 30 minutes (91 miles) from Mount Vernon. Offers a wide range of major airlines and flight options.