Pilgrim Heights Camp & Retreat Center

About

Pilgrim Heights Camp & Retreat Center is a wedding venue located in Montour, Iowa, about an hour from Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, and Ames. Set across 100 acres of wooded property, this retreat center offers couples a secluded setting for their celebration with accommodations and multiple event spaces on-site. The venue features an 80-acre private lake, an outdoor chapel with panoramic views, and a three-story reception building designed to host weddings of various sizes. Couples can arrange ceremonies in the chapel, receptions in the main venue, and keep guests on the property throughout the celebration. The wooded landscape and lake create natural backdrops for ceremonies and photos. Pilgrim Heights can lodge up to 90 guests, making it ideal for couples who want to host destination-style weddings within Iowa. Wedding packages start at $3,500, with pricing varying based on guest count, season, and specific services selected.

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What couples should know

Pilgrim Heights Camp & Retreat Center is one of bands listed on Blu List in Montour, IA, where every published price is shown upfront and no vendor has paid for placement. Pricing starts at $3,500, which is rare in this category — most bands hide their numbers until couples submit a form. Couples have rated Pilgrim Heights Camp & Retreat Center 5.00 across 1 reviews, aggregated from public sources. This listing was built from public sources and has not yet been claimed by the business; details may be slightly out of date until Pilgrim Heights Camp & Retreat Center verifies the page. Before booking any band, it's worth comparing two or three nearby bands side-by-side on price, capacity, and review patterns rather than going on photos alone.

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