Pulaski County offers stunning landscapes, charming historic spots, and romantic hideaways. This makes Pulaski County ideal for a memorable proposal. If you're ready to pop the question, here are the best places to do it:
1. Claytor Lake State Park
With its gorgeous waterfront views, Claytor Lake provides a dreamy backdrop for a lakeside proposal. Whether you're on a sunset boat ride or standing on the dock as the water reflects the evening sky, this spot is pure magic. You can even have your wedding there by the weeping willow and the gazebo. (Which also is a stunning place to propose!)
2. New River Trail State Park
For adventurous couples, this scenic trail offers breathtaking river views, lush forests, and charming bridges. A proposal along the trail, perhaps at the historic Draper ValleyTrestle or a quiet riverside overlook, is sure to be unforgettable.
3. Pete Dye River Course
Golf lovers and those who appreciate jaw-dropping riverfront scenery will love this proposal location.With panoramic views of the New River, beautifully manicured greens, and a peaceful ambiance, the Pete Dye River Course offers a setting as timeless as your love.
4. Thornspring Pastures
For a rustic, countryside proposal, Thornspring Pastures provides rolling fields and a charming farm setting. Whether you choose to pop the question during golden hour or at one of their seasonal events, this spot offers a cozy and romantic atmosphere.
5. Gatewood Park
Gatewood Park, Campground& Reservoir, a hidden gem, is perfect for nature lovers. A proposal by the reservoir’s edge or in a quiet forest clearing will create an intimate and unforgettable moment.
Honorable mentions:
Counts Cross Crosswalk- Try this location at night when all of the fairy lights are glowing. The colorful murals on the wall give an artistic flair to potential pictures taken.
Jackson Park Gazebo- The public aspect of this park allows you to throw your partner off the proposal trail. You can enjoy the water foundation that is close by before you stroll into forever. During parts of the year, you can propose in the gazebo with the fairy lights shining
No matter which location you choose, Pulaski County’s natural beauty and charm make it the perfect placeto begin your forever.
Elizabeth Delp