National Parks Near Garner, North Carolina

Compare the closest National Park Service sites to Garner, including 179 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.
179NPS sites within 500 mi
2NPS sites within 100 mi
5Designated National Parks
75Miles to closest NPS site

Closest National Park Service Sites

Closest NPS site

Guilford Courthouse National Military Park

National Military Park · 75 mi straight-line

Closest designated National Park

Congaree National Park

179 mi straight-line

Nearest Sites at a Glance

SiteDesignationState(s)Straight-line distance
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park National Military Park North Carolina 75 mi
Moores Creek National Battlefield National Battlefield North Carolina 90 mi
Booker T Washington National Monument National Monument Virginia 116 mi
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park National Historical Park Virginia 117 mi
Petersburg National Battlefield National Battlefield Virginia 121 mi
Cape Lookout National Seashore National Seashore North Carolina 142 mi
Maggie L Walker National Historic Site National Historic Site Virginia 144 mi
Richmond National Battlefield Park National Battlefield Park Virginia 144 mi
Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park Part of Colonial National Historical Park Virginia 147 mi
Colonial National Historical Park National Historical Park Virginia 154 mi
Fort Monroe National Monument National Monument Virginia 158 mi
Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park Part of Colonial National Historical Park Virginia 158 mi

Nearby Sites by Distance

0 within 50 mi 2 within 100 mi 83 within 250 mi 179 within 500 mi

Designated National Parks Near Garner

View of the Congaree River during the Fall

Congaree National Park

South Carolina

179 mi straight-line

 White-tailed bucks sparring in Big Meadows

Shenandoah National Park

Virginia

194 mi straight-line

 Wisps of fog hang over the forests in the mountains.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

North Carolina, Tennessee

275 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

416 mi straight-line

 Looking out from a large cave entrance with falling water and green trees shown over the entrance.

Mammoth Cave National Park

Kentucky

430 mi straight-line

What Types of NPS Sites Are Nearby?

National Historic Site · 34 Other NPS Site · 29 National Historical Park · 22 National Monument · 20 Park · 10 National Memorial · 8 National Battlefield · 7 National Military Park · 6 National Seashore · 6 National Park · 5 National Historic Trail · 4 National Recreation Area · 4

Explore Parks Near Other Cities

Raleigh, North Carolina 10 mi straight-line Clayton, North Carolina 10 mi straight-line Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina 11 mi straight-line Cary, North Carolina 13 mi straight-line Holly Springs, North Carolina 13 mi straight-line Apex, North Carolina 15 mi straight-line

Plan From Garner

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 North Carolina or browse all city starting points.

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