Getting ready to pop the question? Before you do, check out these epic proposal spots in Missouri that deliver big in the romance department. Number 9 is sure to take their breath away!
- The Grand Basin in Forest Park
Matt Ridings/Flickr.com The Grand Basin in Forest Park offers unforgettable views of Art Hill and the Saint Louis Art Museum.
- Hotel Phillips
Dcj3616/commons.wikimedia.org This Kansas City Art Deco landmark is sure to make sparks fly!
- On a sailboat at Lake of the Ozarks
Kenneth Younger III/Flickr.com What’s more romantic than a day at sea (er, lake)? Rent a sailboat from Ozark Yacht Club, pack a romantic picnic and pop the question!
- Missouri Botanical Garden
Aaron Carlon/Flickr.com No matter what season, Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis offers stunningly romantic spots—by fairy light during the holiday Garden Glow, surrounded by tulips of every hue in the spring, the Victorian boxwood garden in the summer, or the Ottoman Garden in the fall.
- On a riverboat cruise to Kimmswick or Hannibal
Missouri Division of Tourism/Flickr.com The leisurely ride to quaint Kimmswick or Hannibal is the perfect time to discuss your future together.
- The JC Nichols Memorial Fountain
Jimmy Emerson, DVM/Flickr.com This Victorian sculpture, featuring stunning water arches, is eye-grabbing at day, but even more so at night, when it’s lit up against the backdrop of Kansas City’s Girada Bell Tower.
- Bridal Cave
David White/Flickr.com Bridal Cave in Camdenton has seen thousands of couples tie the knot over the decades, inspired by local legends of a Native American wedding ceremony held here in the 1800s.
- Shaw Nature Reserve’s Whitmire Wildflower Garden
Missouri Division of Tourism/Flickr.com Nothing’s more romantic than a secluded wilderness filled with wildflowers. This is easier to find than you would think—head to Shaw Nature Reserve, a 2,400-acre space just outside St. Louis.
- Up in the air.
Josh G./Flickr.com Literally sweep her off her feet with a hot air balloon ride. Balloon Sport offers rides in Kansas City, Springfield and Joplin.
- The A-Frame at Les Bourgeois Winery
MoBikeFed/Flickr.com At this Rocheport winery, grab a bottle of vino, enjoy the views of the Missouri River, snack on a picnic and pop the question.
- On the bluffs in Castlewood State Park
Marshall John/Flickr.com Hike up to Castlewood’s bluffs, high over the Meramec River in St. Louis, for unforgettable views.
- Powell Gardens
Karen/Flickr.com Scope out a romantic spot at Kansas City’s botanical garden (there are tons to choose from).
- Titanic’s Grand Staircase
Branson Convention and Visitors Bureau/Flickr.com Take your love on a trip back in time—get on bended knee at a replica of the Titanic’s Grand Staircase in Branson.
Did you get engaged somewhere romantic in Missouri? Tell us in the comments below!
Matt Ridings/Flickr.com
The Grand Basin in Forest Park offers unforgettable views of Art Hill and the Saint Louis Art Museum.
Dcj3616/commons.wikimedia.org
This Kansas City Art Deco landmark is sure to make sparks fly!
Kenneth Younger III/Flickr.com
What’s more romantic than a day at sea (er, lake)? Rent a sailboat from Ozark Yacht Club, pack a romantic picnic and pop the question!
Aaron Carlon/Flickr.com
No matter what season, Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis offers stunningly romantic spots—by fairy light during the holiday Garden Glow, surrounded by tulips of every hue in the spring, the Victorian boxwood garden in the summer, or the Ottoman Garden in the fall.
Missouri Division of Tourism/Flickr.com
The leisurely ride to quaint Kimmswick or Hannibal is the perfect time to discuss your future together.
Jimmy Emerson, DVM/Flickr.com
This Victorian sculpture, featuring stunning water arches, is eye-grabbing at day, but even more so at night, when it’s lit up against the backdrop of Kansas City’s Girada Bell Tower.
David White/Flickr.com
Bridal Cave in Camdenton has seen thousands of couples tie the knot over the decades, inspired by local legends of a Native American wedding ceremony held here in the 1800s.
Nothing’s more romantic than a secluded wilderness filled with wildflowers. This is easier to find than you would think—head to Shaw Nature Reserve, a 2,400-acre space just outside St. Louis.
Josh G./Flickr.com
Literally sweep her off her feet with a hot air balloon ride. Balloon Sport offers rides in Kansas City, Springfield and Joplin.
MoBikeFed/Flickr.com
At this Rocheport winery, grab a bottle of vino, enjoy the views of the Missouri River, snack on a picnic and pop the question.
Marshall John/Flickr.com
Hike up to Castlewood’s bluffs, high over the Meramec River in St. Louis, for unforgettable views.
Karen/Flickr.com
Scope out a romantic spot at Kansas City’s botanical garden (there are tons to choose from).
Branson Convention and Visitors Bureau/Flickr.com
Take your love on a trip back in time—get on bended knee at a replica of the Titanic’s Grand Staircase in Branson.
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