National Parks Near Bethel Park, Pennsylvania
189 national parks within 8 hours · 7 within 2 hours
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Within 2 Hours
75
Within 4 Hours
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Within 8 Hours
189
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Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, is an excellent home base for exploring some of America's most historic and meaningful national parks. With 189 national parks and historic sites within an eight-hour drive, you'll find incredible options for everything from short afternoon outings to extended weekend adventures. The closest gem is Friendship Hill National Historic Site, just 38 miles away, where you can explore the historic home of Albert Gallatin and enjoy scenic grounds along the Monongahela River. If you're interested in American Revolutionary War history, Fort Necessity National Battlefield is only 42 miles away, offering insights into one of the earliest battles of the French and Indian War. For those moved by more recent history, Flight 93 National Memorial is 63 miles away, honoring the passengers and crew of the flight that crashed on September 11, 2001.
Planning a visit to these parks is straightforward and flexible depending on your schedule. For a quick day trip, head to Friendship Hill or Fort Necessity, where you can spend three to four hours exploring museums, walking trails, and historic structures before returning home for dinner. If you prefer a weekend getaway, consider combining two or three parks in one trip—for example, visiting Fort Necessity and then driving just a bit further to explore nearby regional attractions. Most parks offer free or low-cost admission, and many feature scenic hiking trails suitable for all fitness levels. Check individual park websites for seasonal hours and any special programs or ranger-led tours happening during your visit, as these can significantly enhance your experience and understanding of Pennsylvania's rich historical significance.
Map of Parks Near Bethel Park
Browse Parks by Drive Time from Bethel Park
Friendship Hill National Historic Site
National Historic Site 38 mi away
Fort Necessity National Battlefield
National Battlefield 42 mi away
Flight 93 National Memorial
National Memorial 63 mi away
Johnstown Flood National Memorial
National Memorial 66 mi away
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site
National Historic Site 77 mi away
First Ladies National Historic Site
National Historic Site 78 mi away
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
National Park 103 mi away
James A Garfield National Historic Site
National Historic Site 115 mi away
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park
National Historical Park 129 mi away
Antietam National Battlefield
National Battlefield 135 mi away
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
National Historical Park 140 mi away
Catoctin Mountain Park
Park 144 mi away
Eisenhower National Historic Site
National Historic Site 151 mi away
Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument
National Monument 151 mi away
Shenandoah National Park
National Park 152 mi away
Gettysburg National Military Park
National Military Park 152 mi away
Monocacy National Battlefield
National Battlefield 155 mi away
Gauley River National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 155 mi away
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 156 mi away
Manassas National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 169 mi away
Perry’s Victory & International Peace Memorial
Memorial 171 mi away
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
National Historical Park 174 mi away
Great Falls Park
Park 175 mi away
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
176 mi away
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
National Historical Park 176 mi away
New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
National Park & Preserve 177 mi away
Glen Echo Park
Park 180 mi away
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Memorial Parkway 180 mi away
Clara Barton National Historic Site
National Historic Site 180 mi away
Rock Creek Park
Park 185 mi away
Prince William Forest Park
Park 185 mi away
Green Springs
186 mi away
Civil War Defenses of Washington
186 mi away
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
187 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Island
187 mi away
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site
National Historic Site 187 mi away
Lincoln Memorial
187 mi away
Korean War Veterans Memorial
187 mi away
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
187 mi away
African American Civil War Memorial
187 mi away
World War I Memorial
188 mi away
World War II Memorial
188 mi away
Washington Monument
188 mi away
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
188 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
National Historic Site 188 mi away
The White House and President’s Park
188 mi away
Pennsylvania Avenue
188 mi away
National Mall and Memorial Parks
188 mi away
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
188 mi away
LBJ Memorial Grove on the Potomac
188 mi away
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
188 mi away
Ford’s Theatre National Historic Site
National Historic Site 188 mi away
Constitution Gardens
188 mi away
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site 188 mi away
Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
Memorial 189 mi away
Belmont-Paul Women’s Equality National Monument
National Monument 189 mi away
Capitol Hill Parks
190 mi away
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 190 mi away
National Capital Parks-East
191 mi away
Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens
191 mi away
Greenbelt Park
Park 191 mi away
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
National Historic Site 191 mi away
Anacostia Park
Park 191 mi away
Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm
192 mi away
Fort Dupont Park
192 mi away
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
Parkway 192 mi away
Hampton National Historic Site
National Historic Site 193 mi away
Fort Foote Park
Park 193 mi away
Piscataway Park
Park 194 mi away
Harmony Hall
195 mi away
Fort Washington Park
Park 195 mi away
Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 196 mi away
Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park
National Military Park 196 mi away
Bluestone National Scenic River
National Scenic River 197 mi away
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
National Monument and Historic Shrine 198 mi away
Thomas Stone National Historic Site
National Historic Site 202 mi away
River Raisin National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 206 mi away
Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument
National Monument 208 mi away
Chesapeake Bay
211 mi away
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 211 mi away
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
National Historical Park 214 mi away
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
National Historical Park 218 mi away
George Washington Birthplace National Monument
National Monument 222 mi away
Booker T Washington National Monument
National Monument 222 mi away
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
National Historic Site 225 mi away
Maggie L Walker National Historic Site
National Historic Site 237 mi away
First State National Historical Park
National Historical Park 239 mi away
Steamtown National Historic Site
National Historic Site 240 mi away
Valley Forge National Historical Park
National Historical Park 243 mi away
Women’s Rights National Historical Park
National Historical Park 244 mi away
Richmond National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 245 mi away
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park
National Historical Park 245 mi away
William Howard Taft National Historic Site
National Historic Site 252 mi away
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
National Historical Park 253 mi away
Petersburg National Battlefield
National Battlefield 257 mi away
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
National Historic Site 259 mi away
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
National Memorial 260 mi away
Independence National Historical Park
National Historical Park 260 mi away
Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site
National Historic Site 260 mi away
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River
National Wild and Scenic River 266 mi away
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 272 mi away
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 274 mi away
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River
Scenic & Recreational River 277 mi away
Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 279 mi away
Colonial National Historical Park
National Historical Park 282 mi away
Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 287 mi away
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve
National Reserve 287 mi away
Morristown National Historical Park
National Historical Park 290 mi away
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
National Military Park 290 mi away
Great Egg Harbor River
294 mi away
Camp Nelson National Monument
National Monument 301 mi away
Assateague Island National Seashore
National Seashore 301 mi away
Fort Monroe National Monument
National Monument 305 mi away
Thomas Edison National Historical Park
National Historical Park 306 mi away
Fort Stanwix National Monument
National Monument 309 mi away
Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park
National Historical Park 310 mi away
Statue Of Liberty National Monument
National Monument 316 mi away
National Parks of New York Harbor
316 mi away
Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument
Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument 316 mi away
Governors Island National Monument
National Monument 317 mi away
Castle Clinton National Monument
National Monument 317 mi away
Stonewall National Monument
National Monument 318 mi away
Federal Hall National Memorial
National Memorial 318 mi away
African Burial Ground National Monument
National Monument 318 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
National Historic Site 319 mi away
Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site
National Historic Site 319 mi away
General Grant National Memorial
National Memorial 320 mi away
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
National Historical Park 320 mi away
Cape Henry Memorial Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 320 mi away
Hamilton Grange National Memorial
National Memorial 321 mi away
Gateway National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 322 mi away
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site
National Historic Site 326 mi away
Saint Paul’s Church National Historic Site
National Historic Site 328 mi away
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
National Historic Site 333 mi away
Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site
National Historic Site 334 mi away
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
National Historic Site 335 mi away
Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument
National Monument 339 mi away
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
National Historic Site 345 mi away
Thomas Cole National Historic Site
National Historic Site 346 mi away
Weir Farm National Historical Park
National Historical Park 350 mi away
Blue Ridge Parkway
Parkway 355 mi away
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
National Historic Site 357 mi away
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
National Historical Park 357 mi away
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
National River & Recreation Area 362 mi away
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 366 mi away
Kings Mountain National Military Park
National Military Park 366 mi away
Fire Island National Seashore
National Seashore 370 mi away
Cowpens National Battlefield
National Battlefield 372 mi away
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site 373 mi away
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
National Park 377 mi away
Saratoga National Historical Park
National Historical Park 378 mi away
Indiana Dunes National Park
National Park 379 mi away
Wright Brothers National Memorial
National Memorial 380 mi away
Obed Wild & Scenic River
Wild & Scenic River 382 mi away
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
National Historic Site 384 mi away
Coltsville National Historical Park
National Historical Park 384 mi away
Mammoth Cave National Park
National Park 393 mi away
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
National Memorial 402 mi away
Pullman National Historical Park
National Historical Park 406 mi away
Springfield Armory National Historic Site
National Historic Site 407 mi away
New England National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 413 mi away
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
National Seashore 415 mi away
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park
National Historical Park 416 mi away
Moores Creek National Battlefield
National Battlefield 419 mi away
Cape Lookout National Seashore
National Seashore 430 mi away
Guided Tours & Experiences Near Bethel Park
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