10 Best Places to Propose in Missouri
by Suzanne Sachs • 5 min read
THE BASICS --
Missouri is full of perfect places to propose. Whether you and the person you love are enthusiasts for stadiums, parks, gardens, streets, vineyards, towns, lakes, natural scenic beauty, or good food and wine, there’s a beautiful spot to create a lifetime of memories. This guide describes some of the best places in Missouri to ask that special person to marry you.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW--
In this guide we will explain the following:
- Romantic Locations in Missouri
- Lake of the Ozarks
- Gateway Arch - St. Louis
- Forest Park
- St. Louis Cardinals
- Vineyards
- Beautiful Parks and Lakes
- Ha Ha Tonka State Park
- Top of the Rock Lake
- St. Charles Historic Main Street
- Outdoor Gardens and Parks to Propose in Missouri
- Missouri Botanical Garden - St. Louis
- Powell Gardens
- Best Places to Propose in Missouri
Romantic Locations in Missouri
1. Lake of the Ozarks
For a waterfront proposal, the Lake of the Ozarks offers serene sunsets, luxury resorts, and secluded coves. Propose on a private boat ride, at a scenic overlook, or by a cozy lakeside firepit. The peaceful waters and stunning views add to the romance.
2. Gateway Arch - St. Louis
Proposing at the Gateway Arch offers a breathtaking panoramic view of St. Louis and the Mississippi River. A private moment at the top or a sunset proposal in the park below creates a truly memorable experience.
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3. Forest Park
This expansive and picturesque park is home to stunning gardens, lakes, and historic landmarks. Propose by the Jewel Box greenhouse, at the Grand Basin with the Art Museum in the background, or on a peaceful boat ride. The lush scenery and timeless charm make it a perfect proposal spot.
4. St. Louis Cardinals
Proposing at a St. Louis Cardinals game offers an unforgettable blend of high energy and intimate celebration, perfect for sports enthusiasts. The vibrant stadium atmosphere, coupled with the passionate fan base, creates a unique backdrop that amplifies the excitement of your special moment.
5. Vineyards
Stone Hill Winery is Missouri’s oldest and most awarded winery, making it a timeless and historic place to propose. With rolling vineyards, a scenic terrace, and breathtaking views of the Missouri River, it provides a romantic and picturesque backdrop. Set in a historic 19th-century mansion, Belvoir Winery & Inn offers an elegant and unique atmosphere for a proposal. The expansive vineyard, charming inn, and beautiful grounds provide plenty of intimate spots to pop the question.
Beautiful Parks and Lakes
6. Ha Ha Tonka State Park
With its stunning castle ruins, scenic overlooks, and natural beauty, Ha Ha Tonka State Park is an unforgettable place to propose. A proposal at the stone castle ruins with a view of the lake below adds a magical, storybook feel.
7. Top of the Rock Lake
This luxury mountaintop resort offers breathtaking sunset views over Table Rock Lake. Propose at the scenic chapel, stone bridges, or on a sunset golf cart tour through the nature preserve. The combination of nature, elegance, and romance makes it an idyllic location.
8. St. Charles Historic Main Street
With its cobblestone streets, charming shops, and festive atmosphere, St. Charles offers a warm and intimate proposal setting. A proposal by the Missouri River, near a historic landmark, or during the Christmas Traditions festival adds extra charm. The old-world feel of this town creates a truly magical moment.
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Outdoor Gardens and Lakes to Propose in Missouri
Missouri is full of romantic gardens, and lakes. These are some especially romantic locations for a proposal on a romantic walk, viewing gardens or enjoying a glass of wine or champagne in a secluded spot for the perfect proposal.
9. Missouri Botanical Garden - St. Louis
This beautiful garden is filled with vibrant flowers, waterfalls, and charming bridges. A proposal at the Climatron dome, the Japanese Garden, or under the twinkling garden lights creates a dreamy atmosphere. The lush setting makes for stunning engagement photos. A photographer could arrange to be on hand to discreetly capture the special “yes” moment.
10. Powell Gardens
This expansive botanical garden features romantic lakes, bridges, and themed floral displays. Propose at the Heartland Harvest Garden, near the chapel, or along a scenic walking trail. The peaceful and vibrant landscape provides an intimate and picture-perfect setting.
Best Places to Propose in Missouri
While it can be tempting to get wrapped up in elaborate proposal plans, sometimes the very best way to ask the question is a classic, heartfelt, on-one-knee moment. Whatever you and your soon-to-be fiance or fiancee enjoy, Missouri has beautiful and memorable places to propose. Make one of these romantic locations your special place by proposing with the perfect vintage engagement ring.
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