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THE GALLERY

weddings + events

The Carnegie is a rich and unique event space located in historic downtown Elwood, Indiana. With attention to detail, luxurious modern amenities, and thoughtful touches, the Carnegie offers a timeless and unforgettable backdrop for weddings, corporate events, and special gatherings.

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Close-up of three wedding rings placed on a white surface, with blurred white and green floral arrangements in the background.
A wall-mounted light fixture above a collection of plants and flowers arranged on a wooden floor in front of a brick wall with two windows.
Close-up of a woman wearing a vintage cream-colored dress with lace and ribbon details, and her long wavy brown hair.
A person in a white dress is kneeling on the floor, adjusting or fastening the dress.
Two women hugging in a room with brick walls and large windows, surrounded by other women smiling.
A woman in a vintage cream-colored dress holding a bouquet of assorted flowers including tulips and other blooms, looking down at the flowers with a solemn expression.
A woman in a long dress holding a large bouquet of flowers, smiling and looking down, standing indoors with brick and wood-paneled walls.
Three men playing pool in a room with brick walls and large windows, with one player lined up to take a shot.
A woman with curly gray hair sitting on a piano bench, playing a piano in a room with brick walls and large windows.
Girl in a white dress with a floral headband walking with a basket during a wedding ceremony inside a rustic venue.
A man in a tuxedo and a woman in a blazer are walking down the aisle at a wedding ceremony, with guests seated on either side watching.
A wedding ceremony taking place inside a brick-walled building with large windows. The bride and groom are holding hands in front of an officiant, with bridesmaids and groomsmen standing nearby. Guests are seated and watching the ceremony.
A couple getting married during a wedding ceremony, holding hands with an officiant reading vows from a book, decorated with flowers in a rustic indoor setting.
A couple is kissing during a wedding ceremony in front of a brick wall with large windows, with guests seated on either side and a person officiating.
A bride and groom entering a reception area, smiling, with floral arrangements on a side table and natural light coming through open doors.
A newlywed couple celebrating on church steps surrounded by friends with confetti and flower petals.
A couple celebrating a wedding or engagement, smiling and holding a bouquet, with confetti falling around them.
A group of people posing and taking pictures in front of a large stone building with columns and a staircase, dressed in casual and semi-formal clothing.
A woman in a vintage white dress walking barefoot through grass while holding a bouquet of white and pink flowers.
A bride and groom walking hand in hand through a grassy park with tall trees and budding leaves.
A man and woman standing outdoors in a grassy field, with the woman holding a large bouquet of flowers and wearing a white dress. The man is dressed in a tan suit, and they are smiling.
A newlywed couple standing outdoors, gazing at each other, with the bride holding a bouquet of flowers, in a black and white photo.
A girl running outdoors in a field wearing a vintage white dress and veil, with trees in the background.
Barefoot in a white wedding dress standing on grass with wildflowers.
Group of people standing in front of a large stone building with columns, holding flowers.
A man hugging a woman at a celebration, with four women standing nearby, in a brick-walled room with large arched window.
A woman and a young girl with a toy in a decorated indoor setting with flower arrangements and a large window.
A young girl sitting on wooden staircase steps, wearing a white dress and a flower crown, looking at a person holding a bouquet of white and light pink flowers.
Close-up of a table with assorted bars and cookies on white and ceramic plates, a small flower arrangement, and blurred background of a cozy room with natural light.
Cheese platter with assorted cheeses, crackers, fresh berries, and leaves for garnish.
Fruits, cheeses, crackers, and a chocolate dessert on a wooden table.
Person grabbing a slice of bread from a wicker basket at a gathering with blurred guests and a brick wall in the background.
People sitting around a decorated table in a brick-walled room with large windows, candles, and floral arrangements.
Family and friends gathered around a long dining table in a rustic restaurant with exposed brick walls and large windows, celebrating a special occasion.
A couple is dancing closely together inside a brick-walled venue, smiling at each other. The woman has long hair and is wearing a flowing white dress, and the man has shoulder-length hair and is wearing a light-colored suit. There are other people in
Couples dancing in a black-and-white photo inside a room with brick walls and large windows.
Children and women dancing in a large, brick-walled room with tall windows and vintage lighting.
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Post-Restoration at The Carnegie

A cozy room with red brick walls, a vaulted wooden ceiling, two wall-mounted lamps, a small round wooden table, and two brown leather armchairs with a chess game set up on the table. There is a framed black and white photograph on the dark wooden wal
Interior scene with exposed brick wall, black leather tufted sofa, vintage barber chair, two black cabinets, and industrial lighting fixtures
View through an open dark wood door into a cozy room with brick walls, two windows, a dark wood wainscot, and vintage furniture, including green armchairs and a patterned rug.
A cozy lounge area with vintage furniture, including a blue armchair, a black armchair, and a brown tufted sofa, arranged around a round wooden coffee table on a Persian-style rug. The room features exposed brick walls, black-framed windows, and a ce
Barbecue room with brick walls, a pool table, seating area with modern and vintage furniture, foosball table, and framed black-and-white portrait.
A cozy lounge area with vintage furniture, including a brown leather chesterfield sofa, a black leather armchair, and a blue upholstered chair with a side table. There is an area rug and a foosball table in the background. The room has exposed brick
Dark wooden door with a metal sign that reads 'GENTS' in the bathroom.
A brown leather armchair next to a small round metal side table, with a green wall and a brick wall behind. A wall-mounted lamp is above the chair, illuminating the area.
A spacious lounge with brick walls, exposed ceiling beams, and a vintage style rug. Furnished with a green sofa, a tufted blue ottoman, a beige armchair, a striped armchair, and a floral armchair. A floor lamp with a white shade stands next to the be
A beige chaise lounge with tufted backrest and nailhead trim, next to a brass floor lamp with a beige lampshade, in front of dark wood paneling and exposed brick wall and window.
A room with exposed brick walls and wooden ceiling beams, featuring a green vintage sofa, a small round wooden side table, a brown leather armchair, and a large wall mirror with an ornate frame. The room has warm, ambient lighting.
Modern interior with a large rectangular mirror with LED backlight hung on a brick wall. Below the mirror is a long wooden bar-height table with four black metal bar stools. The background shows a window with frosted glass and exposed brick walls, in
View through a doorway showing wooden stairs leading to a room with brick walls, large windows, wooden furniture, and ceiling lights.
Open wooden double doors inside a brick building, revealing a hallway with brick walls, wall-mounted lamps, and a black door with an exit sign above it.
Interior of a vintage restaurant or cafe with brick walls and wooden accents. There is a wooden door with glass, a wall-mounted sconce with a round white light, and a wooden chair beside a green framed window. The floor has small decorative tiles in
Interior of a room with exposed brick walls, wooden columns, and vintage brass wall sconces with round white globe lights, hardwood floors, and a piano in the corner.
Interior of a vintage-style bar or restaurant with dark wood paneling, columns, and round light fixtures, exposed brick walls, and a large window at the back.
Ceiling light fixture with a white, ribbed, spherical shade hanging from a metal chain on a ceiling, with a brick wall on the left and a plain wall on the right.
A dark brown upright piano with open sheet music on the stand, positioned against a brick wall near a large window, with a matching wooden bench in front.
A dessert table at a celebration with various cookies, cupcakes, and sweets arranged on white stands and plates. There's a framed photo of two women, decorative flowers, a lit candle, and glass beverage dispensers. People are gathered in the backgrou
Round banquet table set for a formal event with white tablecloth, gold-rimmed plates, gold utensils, clear glassware, and floral centerpiece with white and pastel flowers, a framed photo, and a table number sign.
Wedding reception table centerpiece with a floral arrangement, framed photo, candle, and table number card on a wooden board.

Pre-Restoration at The Carnegie

Close-up of the top part of a historic building with the word 'PUBLIC HEALTH' inscribed on the stone facade, featuring decorative classical columns and ornate details, against a clear blue sky.
Close-up of an arched window with textured glass panes divided by weathered wooden muntins, set in a stone building with decorative molding.
Close-up of two ornate white Corinthian columns supporting a stone entablature, with intricate acanthus leaf decorations and a brick wall in the background.
The corner of an old stone building with classical architectural features like columns and decorative cornices, with leafless trees and a clear blue sky in the background.
Close-up of an ornate wooden column support with carved decorative elements at the corner of a wooden piece of furniture or architectural feature, with a brick wall background.
An abandoned bar with wooden columns, peeling ceiling paint, and a brick wall in the background.
Close-up of architectural detail on a building, featuring a decorative stone corbel with floral carvings supporting an overhang, above an arched window with stoneWork.
Close-up of two ornate Corinthian columns with elaborately carved capitals featuring acanthus leaves and scrolls, supporting a weathered stone architrave.
A wooden staircase railing with newel posts and balusters, adjacent to a brick wall and a doorway with an open door, in a dusty or unfinished interior.
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Interior of a building with brick walls, large windows, and a wooden balcony with columns and intricate woodwork.
Indoor ceiling with peeling paint, a ceiling fan, decorative molding, and an open skylight or vent.
Close-up of a damaged, peeling ceiling with decorative molding, next to a brick wall with peeling paint.
Close-up of a brown wooden cabinet with paneled doors and a flat top surface.
Close-up of a brick wall with a vertical line of bricks in the center and an arch pattern of bricks at the top.
A dark wooden door on a brick wall at the top of a staircase, with a black metal railing in the foreground, and a partially visible drywall wall with cracks
Close-up of the ornate entrance to a building with the words 'PUBLIC LIBRARY' carved above the archway, featuring decorative columns and detailed stonework.
Close-up of an ornate arched window with decorative woodwork and stone details, partially shaded.
Stone building with decorative columns and steps at the entrance, leafless trees, blue sky, and shadows on the building.