National Parks Near Denison, Texas

Compare the closest National Park Service sites to Denison, including 57 sites within 500 straight-line miles. 5 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.

57NPS sites within 500 mi

1NPS sites within 100 mi

5Designated National Parks

54Miles to closest NPS site

Closest National Park Service Sites

Closest NPS site

Chickasaw National Recreation Area

National Recreation Area · 54 mi straight-line

Closest designated National Park

Hot Springs National Park

208 mi straight-line

Nearest Sites at a Glance

Site	Designation	State(s)	Straight-line distance
Chickasaw National Recreation Area	National Recreation Area	Oklahoma	54 mi
Oklahoma City National Memorial	National Memorial	Oklahoma	129 mi
Waco Mammoth National Monument	National Monument	Texas	153 mi
Fort Smith National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Arkansas, Oklahoma	166 mi
President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Arkansas	172 mi
Hot Springs National Park	National Park	Arkansas	208 mi
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Oklahoma	219 mi
Pea Ridge National Military Park	National Military Park	Arkansas	235 mi
Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Arkansas	253 mi
Cane River Creole National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Louisiana	254 mi
George Washington Carver National Monument	National Monument	Missouri	255 mi
El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail	National Historic Trail	Louisiana, Texas	258 mi

Nearby Sites by Distance

0 within 50 mi 1 within 100 mi 8 within 250 mi 57 within 500 mi

Designated National Parks Near Denison

Hot Springs National Park

Arkansas

208 mi straight-line

Photo of Giant Dome and Twin Domes in the Big Room.

Carlsbad Caverns National Park

New Mexico

476 mi straight-line

looking up at the curve of the Gateway Arch against the sky

Gateway Arch National Park

Missouri

489 mi straight-line

Big Bend National Park

Texas

498 mi straight-line

El Capitan with blooming claret cup cacti

Guadalupe Mountains National Park

Texas

498 mi straight-line

What Types of NPS Sites Are Nearby?

National Historic Site · 14 National Historical Park · 8 National Monument · 7 National Park · 5 National Recreation Area · 3 National Military Park · 3 National Historic Trail · 3 National Memorial · 2 National Preserve · 2 National Battlefield · 2 National River · 1 National Scenic Riverways · 1

Explore Parks Near Other Cities

Sherman, Texas 10 mi straight-line Anna, Texas 29 mi straight-line Celina, Texas 34 mi straight-line McKinney, Texas 39 mi straight-line Prosper, Texas 39 mi straight-line Princeton, Texas 41 mi straight-line

Plan From Denison

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 Texas or browse all city starting points.