The 13 best places in Missouri for an epic proposal

The Grand Basin in Forest Park offers unforgettable views of Art Hill and the Saint Louis Art Museum.

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!

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.

The leisurely ride to quaint Kimmswick or Hannibal is the perfect time to discuss your future together.

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 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.

Literally sweep her off her feet with a hot air balloon ride. Balloon Sport offers rides in Kansas City, Springfield and Joplin.

Hike up to Castlewood's bluffs, high over the Meramec River in St. Louis, for unforgettable views.

Scope out a romantic spot at Kansas City's botanical garden (there are tons to choose from).

Take your love on a trip back in time—get on bended knee at a replica of the Titanic's Grand Staircase in Branson.