2 days in Southeast Missouri Itinerary

Start off your visit on the 22nd (Sat): admire the verdant scenery at Arcadia Valley, admire the majestic nature at Johnson's Shut-ins State Park, and then immerse yourself in nature at Taum Sauk Mountain State Park.

For photos, where to stay, ratings, and tourist information, read our Arcadia attractions planner.

Belleville to Arcadia is an approximately 2-hour car ride. You can also drive. In October, daytime highs in Arcadia are 70°F, while nighttime lows are 48°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Sainte Genevieve.

Start off your visit on the 23rd (Sun): learn about winemaking at Crown Valley Winery, then identify plant and animal life at Pickle Springs Natural Area, and then admire the majestic nature at Hawn State Park.

To see ratings, maps, where to stay, and other tourist information, read Sainte Genevieve sightseeing planning website.

Traveling by car from Arcadia to Sainte Genevieve takes 1.5 hours. In October, daily temperatures in Sainte Genevieve can reach 70°F, while at night they dip to 49°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 23rd (Sun) early enough to go by car back home.