Defiance.
Gateway to Historic Missouri Wine Country
The Defiance area offers amazing options for weekend getaways, retreats, weddings, history exploration, recreational activities, wine tastings, and more! Located 35 miles west of St. Louis, it is perfect for a quick weekend away. You won't want to leave. Explore and stay awhile!
Local Attractions near Defiance
Defiance marks the beginning of the Missouri wine country wine trail. The Defiance - Augusta - Dutzow area hosts the first AVA district in the United States and has a long history of producing award-winning wines.
There are so many local options for good food and drink. From high-end dining to casual pub food, you will find something for everyone's taste buds and preferences.
Defiance is surrounded with options for outdoor activities. Hike, bike, fish, or explore the wilderness. There are several parks within 15 minutes of downtown Defiance.