Posted in Missouri October 02, 2015 by Stephanie Butler

What These 20 Missouri Photographers Captured Will Blow You Away

There is no question Missouri is a beautiful state with many great photo opportunities. We often have Missouri photographers who are generous enough to share their photos with us on the Only In Missouri Facebook page, so we decided to highlight some of the most amazing ones here. We appreciate all of your submissions and welcome you to continue sharing. You might just see one of your photos featured in the future! Information on how to submit your photos will be at the end of the article. Enjoy!

We’re aware that these uncertain times are limiting many aspects of life as we all practice social and physical distancing. While we’re continuing to feature destinations that make our state wonderful, we don’t expect or encourage you to go check them out immediately. We believe that supporting local attractions is important now more than ever and we hope our articles inspire your future adventures! And on that note, please nominate your favorite local business that could use some love right now: https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/nominate/

1. Angie Doty of Serendipity Artistry in Irondale caught this shot of the blood moon on September 27.

2. Debra Brannon caught this sunset over Fellows Lake in Springfield on Labor Day this year.

3. Thank you to Brandy Norris for sharing this beautiful sunrise on Thomas Hill Lake.

4. The Water Tower in St. Louis was captured beautifully in black and white by Ho Pham.

5. Stacey Moeser took this shot at BK Leach, "waiting for sun to rise and the ducks to land".

6. Thank you to Linda Shirk for this amazing capture taken at Dilldays Mill in Dade County.

7. Jamie Shaner took this amazing photo in Nevada, Missouri on September 25th.

8. This photo of Rockbridge Mill was captured by Patty Wheatley Bishop.

9. Megan Gill shared this saying, "My dad plowing with his antique tractor as the sun sets on the farm."

10. Brittnee Gibbs caught this shot at Reed Springs in Centerville.

11. Another beautiful capture by Ho Pham features the recent Hot Air Balloon Races in Forest Park in St. Louis.

12. Thank you to Kristine Barclay who shared, "This is the view I get everyday off my front porch in Cabool Mo."

13. Lovely shot by Lisa Hyde taken at the Botanical Gardens in Springfield.

14. Another amazing sunset capture by Nancy Wallace features Linn Creek.

15. Danielle McCartney captured this great shot at the Cuivre River State Park in Lincoln County.

16. Thank you to Erica Arnett Bone for sharing, "breakfast with the family, this is turttle pond at the park" at Bonne Terre Park.

17. Paula J. Jones captured this shot at the Missouri Mines State Historic Site in Park Hills.

18. This photo of Greer Spring was taken by Marty Koch.

19. June Berry shared this "Picture perfect day at Castor River Shut ins".

20. Gina Hayes shared this capture from the Great Pershing Balloon Derby in Brookfield.

Which one of these is your favorite? We are excited to be sharing these photos and look forward to a new weekly feature with YOUR submissions. To submit your photo, you can send an email to [email protected] or post to Only in Missouri’s Facebook Page. Pictures can be interesting, beautiful, even funny, and we will choose our favorites each week and post them here!