Fall in Missouri: The Roads Are Calling
Alternative Automotive • November 6, 2025
Fall isn't just a season in Missouri - it's a full-blown adventure waiting to happen.
The trees light up like fireworks, the air turns crisp, and suddenly every drive feels like a postcard moment.
From cruising through golden backroads near Winfield to weekend escapes across the state, there's no better time to roll the windows down and enjoy the view.
- Katy Trail State Park - Grab your hiking boots and enjoy miles of fall colors along the river.
- Graham Cave State Park - Explore ancient caves surrounded by fiery fall foliage.
- Echo Bluff State Park - Perfect for a weekend drive or a cozy cabin getaway.
- Elephant Rocks State Park - Take the family to climb (and photograph!) these massive granite boulders under a canopy of color.
Wherever you go, make sure your ride's ready for the adventure. Stop by Alternative Automotive before your next road trip for a quick tune-up or tire check.
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