National Parks Near Danbury, Connecticut

Compare the closest National Park Service sites to Danbury, including 164 sites within 500 straight-line miles. 3 of these are designated National Parks.

How distance is measured: Distances below are straight-line estimates from the city coordinates to NPS site coordinates. They are not road mileage or drive times. For trails, parkways, rivers, and other corridor units, the NPS reference coordinate may not represent the nearest visitor access point. Use each park's official directions and current alerts before planning a trip.
164NPS sites within 500 mi
30NPS sites within 100 mi
3Designated National Parks
10Miles to closest NPS site

Closest National Park Service Sites

Closest NPS site

Weir Farm National Historical Park

National Historical Park · 10 mi straight-line

Closest designated National Park

Shenandoah National Park

332 mi straight-line

Nearest Sites at a Glance

SiteDesignationState(s)Straight-line distance
Weir Farm National Historical Park National Historical Park Connecticut 10 mi
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site National Historic Site New York 33 mi
Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site National Historic Site New York 34 mi
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site National Historic Site New York 36 mi
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site National Historic Site New York 37 mi
Saint Paul’s Church National Historic Site National Historic Site New York 40 mi
Hamilton Grange National Memorial National Memorial New York 47 mi
Coltsville National Historical Park National Historical Park Connecticut 48 mi
General Grant National Memorial National Memorial New York 48 mi
Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park National Historical Park New Jersey 50 mi
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site National Historic Site New York 53 mi
Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site National Historic Site New York 54 mi

Nearby Sites by Distance

10 within 50 mi 30 within 100 mi 79 within 250 mi 164 within 500 mi

Designated National Parks Near Danbury

White-tailed bucks sparring in Big Meadows

Shenandoah National Park

Virginia

332 mi straight-line

 A man and woman holding walking sticks hike up a mountain summit near a wooden trail sign.

Acadia National Park

Maine

336 mi straight-line

 People in bright orange kayaks paddle around a bend in a river, past green trees and a rocky shore.

Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Ohio

420 mi straight-line

What Types of NPS Sites Are Nearby?

National Historic Site · 35 Other NPS Site · 30 National Historical Park · 26 National Monument · 13 Park · 10 National Memorial · 8 National Seashore · 5 National Recreation Area · 4 National Battlefield · 4 National Scenic Trail · 3 National Historic Trail · 3 Part of Colonial National Historical Park · 3

Explore Parks Near Other Cities

Shelton, Connecticut 18 mi straight-line Bridgeport, Connecticut 20 mi straight-line Norwalk, Connecticut 20 mi straight-line Stamford, Connecticut 21 mi straight-line Naugatuck, Connecticut 23 mi straight-line Milford city, Connecticut 24 mi straight-line

Plan From Danbury

Use these distances to compare options, then open the individual park pages for current alerts, visitor centers, campgrounds, things to do, and official directions. For road mileage, seasonal access, reservations, and closures, verify the latest information with the National Park Service before traveling.

You can also browse NPS sites associated with Connecticut or browse all city starting points.

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