The Most Instagrammable Spots In Missouri

Drive down Route 66 for classic Americana; put on your dancing shoes for nights of jazz, rock and more; visit one of more than 50 state parks for outdoor adventure; and tuck into a plate of slow-cooked barbecue. Missouri has it all.

As it’s such a beautiful state, we wanted to nail down the 7 best places to get an Instagram shot for that perfect travel photo. Get the camera out for these photogenic places…

1. Castlewood State Park

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2. The Gateway Arch – St Louis

At just over 630 ft tall, if ever a piece of architecture could define an entire city then this is it.

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3. Forest Park

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4. Missouri Botanical Garden

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5. National World War I Museum and Memorial

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6. Elephant Rocks

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7. The Chuck Berry statue

Chuck Berry is a legend around these parts and his statue does him justice with his all-action style on show. Jump in and pretend to sing along.

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Once you’ve finished your photographs you might want to try the best pizza in the state or even the best coffee shop.