Hours for the County Clerk’s office in Eureka Springs are 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday; and on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., except on holidays, weather permitting. Cost for a marriage license in Eureka Springs is $60.00 cash only, correct change.

A two hour Saturday rental of Thorncrown will cost $1295. Those looking to get married on Sunday-Thursday will find additional cost savings. A one and one half hour reservation will only cost $950. Rehearsal time is not included in the package, but can be scheduled for an additional $500.

Located just outside of Eureka Springs, Ark., the chapel has been visited by about 6 million people. Completed in 1980, Thorncrown is a wooden structure that contains 425 windows and 6,000 square feet of glass walls.

Thorncrown Chapel is a 48-foot tall glass structure with 425 windows and over 6,000 square feet of glass. It was designed by renowned architect E. Fay Jones. There is no admission to visit the Chapel, but donations are gratefully accepted.

Garvan Woodland Gardens
Where is it, you ask? This gorgeous glass chapel is at Garvan Woodland Gardens near Hot Springs, Arkansas. The wedding was shot by Becker.

non-denominational
Unlike many places of worship, the non-denominational Thorncrown Chapel doesn’t have a congregation, according to the 54-year-old Doug Reed.

Anthony Chapel is located in Hot Springs. Thorncrown Chapel was constructed in 1980 and was located in Eureka Springs. Flickr/Randy Lane. Of these three chapels, it’s the only one on the National Register of Historic Places.

Maurice Jennings
Architects Maurice Jennings and David McKee, both alumni of the U of A’s Fay Jones School of Architecture, designed every element of the chapel blueprint from the open-beam bracing system to the pews, wall sconces and outdoor lighting fixtures.

Top Attractions in Eureka Springs

• Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge. 2,382. Nature & Wildlife Areas.
• Thorncrown Chapel. 3,546. Religious Sites.
• Christ of the Ozarks. 1,589.
• Beaver Lake. 699.
• St. Elizabeth’s Catholic Church.
• Eureka Springs Historical Downtown. 766.
• Intrigue Theater. 772.
• Blue Spring Heritage Center. 451.

Thorncrown chapel stands 48 feet tall with over 6,000 square feet of glass and a total of 425 windows. The foundation is over 100 tons of native stone & colored flagstone, making it blend in with the rocky surroundings.

Swedenborgian
Wayfarers Chapel, also known as “The Glass Church” is located in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. It is noted for its unique organic architecture and location on cliffs above the Pacific Ocean….

STARTING AT $4,900 FOR 50 GUESTS.

In striking contrast to the surrounding dense forest, the Thorncrown Chapel rises forty-eight feet high into the Ozark sky with walls built of over 6,000 square feet of glass. This magnificent glass chapel in Eureka Springs captivates visitors with its stunning architecture and majestic beauty.

Thorncrown Chapel is Eureka Springs’ premier wedding location. Surrounded by beautiful rock formations and a canopy of trees, the chapel provides a gorgeous setting for your wedding ceremony.

It was designed by renowned architect E. Fay Jones. Available for daily visitation, retreats and weddings. Called the most beautiful chapel in the world, the glass and wood wonder hides deep in a woodland setting.

Surrounded by beautiful rock formations and a canopy of trees, the chapel provides a gorgeous setting for your wedding ceremony. Because Thorncrown has 425 windows and a skylight, your wedding can be indoors in air conditioned comfort, but you will feel like you are outdoors in the midst of the Ozark woods.