This week, Parallax Studios is filming scenes for a film they're producing. It's exciting to see our Firehouse transform into an otherworldly location. The dark colors and eclectic antique furnishings made it the perfect choice for the rich and textured gothic feel Jeff Williams was looking for. The ... Read More
Firehouse Courtyard is 20-years old
We’ve been looking through our archives over the winter and ran across this great photo taken just before we bought the Firehouse and vacant lot you see here back in 1995. This is where the building next door burned down in about 1987; it was this fire that caused the Fire Department to relocate ... Read More
Sweet Surprise Wedding
While Zoe Smith and Robert Brink’s wedding was far from an elaborate affair, the sweetness of this surprise wedding and the unusual nature of anyone springing their wedding as a surprise on their family and friends, made it one of our favorites of the year! We’ve never had a surprise wedding before ... Read More
Open House Wednesdays
Thinking of choosing Historic Firehouse #2 to help you host your special event? You’ll be pleased to discover that we’re opening up our beautiful venue, inviting everyone who is interested in seeing us or just curious to see how amazing a 115 year old Firehouse can look, to come visit. The first ... Read More
New Year, New Decking
Paul & I sat on our new veranda (away from the edges since we don’t have our railing installed yet!) on the first day of the year. We raised a champagne toast to all our past and future customers & guests who make continuing improvements to our Historic Firehouse No2 possible. This is what the deck ... Read More
Steel’s Up for Firehouse Veranda!
It was a beautiful, sunny day the Saturday after Thanksgiving, a perfect day for Joe Williams and his team, mostly his sons, to erect our steel columns and beams. We’d already had the steel cut, drilled and powder coated with a gorgeous oil-rubbed bronze finish so it was ready to go. Measure twice, ... Read More