Civil War Ranch

Looking for something different, something relaxing, something in a country setting for your upcoming Wedding Reception, or your next business seminar, conference, employee party or trade show?
Owners Chris and Bruce Westwood invite you to experience for yourself the peaceful ambiance of Carthage’s newest, biggest indoor/outdoor events complex – the Civil War Ranch.
The 73-acre property at 11838 Civil War Road is less than two miles north of U.S. Highway 49’s Exit 55.
The Civil War Ranch features:
• A pre-1900s Wedding Barn and Events Facility
• Modern climate-controlled bridal dressing room, restrooms and food preparation kitchen
• Large Pole Barn for outdoor picnicking
• Expansive Barn Courtyard that can be used for games, dancing or even booth displays or trade shows
• Spring-fed 2.5 acre pond in a picturesque setting adjoining the Wedding Barn and Events Facility
• A picturesque secluded spot for a wedding ceremony or concert is our Spring Creek Pavilion stone stage in the woods west of the Wedding Barn. The venue offers bench seating for more than 60, plus a grassy hill for extra guests. It also features a bridal dressing room, pavilion dining for 48 and its own sound system.
• Full Internet access, including WiFi
• Catch-and-release fishing from the new dock or from the shore of the pond
• Plenty of free parking in the Outdoor Arena
• Full-scale Indoor Arena with bleacher seating and onsite concession kitchen and restrooms, available for horse riding, rodeos, circus performances, and more.
• Acres and acres of grassland available for large-scale trade shows or other large events or gatherings.
• Assistance in arranging onsite catering and activities such as carriage or wagon rides, pony rides, petting zoo, hot air balloon rides (weather permitting), photographers, entertainment such as fiddlers, Bluegrass bands, dancers, singers.
Whether you’re looking for an afternoon business or evening meeting, work brunch, an all-day event or a multi-day conference, the Civil War Ranch has what you need!
Plus, enjoy the cozy charm of the newly fully insulated rustic Wedding & Events Barn during the colder months of the year.

Products Carried: Wedding Barn rental Events Center rental Pole Barn and Courtyard rental Barn Complex rental 73-acre Ranch rental Indoor Arena rental Go-Kart Arena rental Speedway Cafe rental Meeting rooms rental Banquet rooms rental

Atmosphere: Relaxing country setting, Picturesque pond, Spring Creek Pavilion and Stone Stage in the Woods, Rustic barn complex, Beautiful flower beds and rose arbor, farm ranch setting

Amenities: Pre-1900s Barn and Events Facility; Modern climate-controlled bridal dressing room, restrooms, food prep kitchen; Large Pole Barn for outdoor picnicking; Expansive Barn Courtyard; Spring-fed 2.5-acre pond and dock in picturesque setting; Pond Pavilion behind Corn Crib; Full Internet access, including WiFi; Spring Creek Pavilion and stone stage in the woods; Plenty of free parking in Outdoor Arena; Full-scale Indoor Arena with bleacher seating; Acres of grassland for large-scale events.

Professional Affiliations: Member of Carthage Chamber of Commerce Member of Carthage Convention & Visitors Bureau

Awards: Proud to be a winner with Wedding and Party Network! https://www.weddingandpartynetwork.com/.../civil-war-ranch

Reservations: Make reservations for your wedding, reception or other events by call Chris Westwood at 417-237-0771 or email chris@civilwarranch.com

Languages Spoken: English Spanish

Payment Options: Cash, Visa, Master Card, American Express, Discover, Debit Card, Personal Checks, Traveler's Checks, PayPal