Clermont State Historic Site

Welcome to Clermont State Historic Site, where breathtaking views of the river and mountains awaits you!

Home to the Livingstons, Clermont offers the perfect outdoor wedding venue for those seeking to exchange their vows amidst nature’s beauty. With Clermont’s serene surroundings and historic significance, this venue provides a unique and unforgettable experience for your special day.

A brief history: This Historic estate has hosted weddings since the 18^th century. Janet Livingston, eldest daughter of Judge Robert and Margaret Beekman Livingston, exchanged vows with General Richard Montgomery in the drawing room of the manor house in July 1773. Honoria Livingston, daughter of Alice and John Henry Livingston, and her husband Rex McVitty were the last Livingstons to have their wedding at Clermont on September 12, 1931- serving as their flower girl, was a granddaughter of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Clermont offers four beautiful lawn locations for wedding ceremonies and/or receptions. Whether you want a beautiful river view by the historic mansion or to be surrounded by trees next to the rustic Arryl house ruins, Clermont is the perfect destination for your outdoor wedding. Adding to its charm, this historic site holds significant value and adds a touch of elegance to any event. What sets our venue apart is that we offer a DIY (do-it-yourself) approach, allowing you to add your own personal touch and bring your dream wedding to life. Let us take you on a closer look at what makes Clermont State Historic Site an ideal location for your outdoor wedding – call Deanna at 518-537-4240 to schedule a wedding tour!