Boots, barns, and big skies — oh my. Thinking about a western wedding? From cowboy boots at the altar to barn receptions that keep the dance floor full, Minnesota is the perfect backdrop for a celebration with style. We rounded up ideas, décor inspo, and why Adler Ranch is built for a western wedding that feels authentic (not cheesy).

Weddings are supposed to be about joy, love, and celebration. But let’s be real—between vendor coordination, timeline micromanagement, and a guest list that somehow keeps growing, a lot of weddings feel like high-stakes project management. If you’ve been scrolling through “private wedding venues near me” or Googling “secluded wedding venues MN,” it’s probably because you’re craving space. Space to breathe. To focus. To just be.

This blog—Why Private Wedding Venues in Minnesota Make All the Difference—dives into the very real reasons why keeping your day private and peaceful can completely change the vibe of your wedding. And spoiler: Adler Ranch was built for exactly that.