For couples dreaming of a mountain wedding in Oregon, Timberline Lodge offers a setting beyond compare. This iconic Pacific Northwest retreat is more than just a Mount Hood wedding venue – it’s perched at 6,000 feet on the mountain’s slopes, surrounded by endless sky and evergreen forests. For over eight decades it has stood as a symbol of alpine romance, as stunning today as when it opened in 1937. Timberline Lodge weddings are defined by dramatic, snow-capped mountain backdrops and an extraordinary blend of alpine elegance and cozy luxury.
In every season, Timberline’s alpine scenery sets an awe-inspiring stage for romance – from wildflower-dotted meadows in the summer to glistening snow drifts in winter. Step inside the historic lodge and you’re greeted by warm, rustic elegance: vaulted timber ceilings, grand stone fireplaces, and panoramic windows framing the Cascades. This cozy-luxury aesthetic marries old-world charm with modern comfort, giving your celebration an ambiance of mountain chic. Timberline’s rich heritage and handcrafted details infuse every corner with a timeless romance, making it a Mount Hood venue that feels both luxurious and profoundly intimate.
There’s a special magic to Timberline Lodge weddings – they embody the very essence of a PNW wedding, combining wild beauty, heartfelt intimacy, and a dash of adventure. For discerning couples, it’s a chance to escape the ordinary and celebrate in a way that reflects both their refined taste and adventurous spirit. Imagine exchanging vows with the snow-capped peak of Mt. Hood as your witness, or sharing your first dance as twilight falls over the Cascades. Every moment feels heightened by the setting – emotions run deeper, and the visuals are more breathtaking – ensuring your wedding memories are as epic as the landscape that surrounds you.
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For Ellee Lanane Egan and Charlie Kim Chang, known to loved ones as Art, the journey to husband and wife culminated in an emotional ceremony atop Mount Hood’s slopes. Under a boundless sky, the couple locked eyes and exchanged heartfelt vows, promising to love and cherish each other “to have and to hold, from this day forward.” Charlie’s voice trembled with emotion as he spoke his vows, and Ellee’s smile glistened through happy tears, each word resonating with the same strength and timelessness as the mountains around them. Surrounded by their closest family and friends, the atmosphere at Timberline Lodge was one of pure joy and reverence—a celebration of a love that felt as boundless and enduring as the alpine horizon.
As the newlyweds celebrated, Timberline Lodge itself became a character in their love story—an enchanting alpine haven that elevated every moment. Perched at 6,000 feet on Mount Hood, this historic lodge overlooks endless alpine vistas and snow-kissed peaks, providing a breathtaking backdrop that was the epitome of rustic romance and natural beauty. The lodge’s massive timber beams and grand stone hearths lent a warm, woodsy charm to the celebration, while panoramic windows framed sunsets that set the sky aglow with mountain light. In this secluded mountain retreat, surrounded by the wild beauty of Mt. Hood National Forest, Ellee and Charlie’s celebration felt both intimate and spectacular—a perfect blend of cozy lodge comfort and the awe-inspiring grandeur of nature. From the first look to the last dance, Timberline Lodge wrapped their day in a timeless magic, making their wedding truly unforgettable.
Couple: Ellee Lanane Egan & Charlie Kim Chang (Art)
Venue: Timberline Lodge
Location: Government Camp, OR