National Parks Near Glen Burnie, Maryland
182 national parks within 8 hours · 73 within 2 hours
73
Within 2 Hours
41
Within 4 Hours
59
Within 8 Hours
182
Total Parks
Glen Burnie, Maryland is an excellent base for exploring America's incredible national parks system. Located in the heart of the Baltimore metropolitan area, this convenient location puts you within striking distance of 73 national parks and protected sites within just two hours, with 182 total parks accessible within an eight-hour drive. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or outdoor adventurer, you'll find remarkable destinations practically on your doorstep. Start with Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, just eight miles away, where you can walk the grounds that inspired the Star-Spangled Banner and explore the famous Civil War era fortress. For those interested in scenic waterways and maritime heritage, the Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail is only nine miles from Glen Burnie, while the magnificent Chesapeake Bay awaits just 14 miles away, offering countless opportunities for boating, birdwatching, and waterfront exploration.
Planning a day trip or weekend getaway from Glen Burnie is remarkably simple thanks to the region's excellent road infrastructure. For a quick day excursion, head to Fort McHenry first thing in the morning and spend a few hours exploring the monument and nearby historic sites before returning home by evening. If you have a full weekend available, consider combining visits to multiple parks by creating a scenic route that takes advantage of the concentrated clusters of sites within the two-hour radius. Pack a picnic lunch, bring comfortable walking shoes, and check each park's website ahead of time for operating hours, entrance fees, and any ranger-led programs. Many of these parks are completely free to visit, making Glen Burnie an affordable gateway to world-class American heritage and natural attractions.
Map of Parks Near Glen Burnie
Browse Parks by Drive Time from Glen Burnie
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
National Monument and Historic Shrine 8 mi away
Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 9 mi away
Chesapeake Bay
14 mi away
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 14 mi away
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
Parkway 16 mi away
Hampton National Historic Site
National Historic Site 18 mi away
Greenbelt Park
Park 20 mi away
Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens
25 mi away
Civil War Defenses of Washington
26 mi away
Fort Dupont Park
27 mi away
Anacostia Park
Park 27 mi away
Rock Creek Park
Park 28 mi away
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site
National Historic Site 28 mi away
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site 28 mi away
Capitol Hill Parks
28 mi away
Belmont-Paul Women’s Equality National Monument
National Monument 28 mi away
African American Civil War Memorial
28 mi away
World War I Memorial
29 mi away
Washington Monument
29 mi away
The White House and President’s Park
29 mi away
Pennsylvania Avenue
29 mi away
National Mall and Memorial Parks
29 mi away
National Capital Parks-East
29 mi away
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
National Historic Site 29 mi away
Ford’s Theatre National Historic Site
National Historic Site 29 mi away
Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
Memorial 29 mi away
World War II Memorial
30 mi away
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
30 mi away
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
30 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Island
30 mi away
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
30 mi away
Lincoln Memorial
30 mi away
Korean War Veterans Memorial
30 mi away
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
30 mi away
Constitution Gardens
30 mi away
LBJ Memorial Grove on the Potomac
31 mi away
Glen Echo Park
Park 31 mi away
Clara Barton National Historic Site
National Historic Site 31 mi away
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
31 mi away
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Memorial Parkway 32 mi away
Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm
33 mi away
Harmony Hall
35 mi away
Fort Foote Park
Park 35 mi away
Great Falls Park
Park 36 mi away
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
National Historical Park 36 mi away
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
38 mi away
Fort Washington Park
Park 38 mi away
Piscataway Park
Park 40 mi away
Monocacy National Battlefield
National Battlefield 45 mi away
Thomas Stone National Historic Site
National Historic Site 49 mi away
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 49 mi away
Manassas National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 55 mi away
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park
National Historical Park 55 mi away
Gettysburg National Military Park
National Military Park 56 mi away
Eisenhower National Historic Site
National Historic Site 56 mi away
Catoctin Mountain Park
Park 57 mi away
Prince William Forest Park
Park 58 mi away
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
National Historical Park 62 mi away
Antietam National Battlefield
National Battlefield 64 mi away
George Washington Birthplace National Monument
National Monument 69 mi away
First State National Historical Park
National Historical Park 73 mi away
Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park
National Military Park 75 mi away
Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument
National Monument 79 mi away
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
National Historic Site 85 mi away
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 87 mi away
Valley Forge National Historical Park
National Historical Park 90 mi away
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park
National Historical Park 92 mi away
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
National Memorial 95 mi away
Independence National Historical Park
National Historical Park 95 mi away
Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site
National Historic Site 95 mi away
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
National Historic Site 96 mi away
Great Egg Harbor River
105 mi away
Assateague Island National Seashore
National Seashore 106 mi away
Shenandoah National Park
National Park 110 mi away
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 114 mi away
Green Springs
115 mi away
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve
National Reserve 119 mi away
Maggie L Walker National Historic Site
National Historic Site 120 mi away
Richmond National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 121 mi away
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River
National Wild and Scenic River 122 mi away
Colonial National Historical Park
National Historical Park 133 mi away
Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 134 mi away
Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 135 mi away
Flight 93 National Memorial
National Memorial 137 mi away
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site
National Historic Site 137 mi away
Johnstown Flood National Memorial
National Memorial 141 mi away
Petersburg National Battlefield
National Battlefield 144 mi away
Fort Monroe National Monument
National Monument 149 mi away
Morristown National Historical Park
National Historical Park 156 mi away
Cape Henry Memorial Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 157 mi away
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 162 mi away
Steamtown National Historic Site
National Historic Site 163 mi away
Fort Necessity National Battlefield
National Battlefield 165 mi away
Thomas Edison National Historical Park
National Historical Park 169 mi away
National Parks of New York Harbor
171 mi away
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
National Historical Park 171 mi away
Statue Of Liberty National Monument
National Monument 172 mi away
Governors Island National Monument
National Monument 173 mi away
Gateway National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 173 mi away
Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument
Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument 173 mi away
Federal Hall National Memorial
National Memorial 174 mi away
Castle Clinton National Monument
National Monument 174 mi away
African Burial Ground National Monument
National Monument 175 mi away
Stonewall National Monument
National Monument 176 mi away
Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site
National Historic Site 176 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
National Historic Site 177 mi away
Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park
National Historical Park 177 mi away
General Grant National Memorial
National Memorial 181 mi away
Hamilton Grange National Memorial
National Memorial 182 mi away
Friendship Hill National Historic Site
National Historic Site 182 mi away
Saint Paul’s Church National Historic Site
National Historic Site 190 mi away
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River
Scenic & Recreational River 192 mi away
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
National Historic Site 203 mi away
Fire Island National Seashore
National Seashore 219 mi away
Weir Farm National Historical Park
National Historical Park 221 mi away
Booker T Washington National Monument
National Monument 221 mi away
Wright Brothers National Memorial
National Memorial 223 mi away
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
National Historic Site 228 mi away
Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site
National Historic Site 229 mi away
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
National Historic Site 230 mi away
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
National Historic Site 230 mi away
Gauley River National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 246 mi away
New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
National Park & Preserve 254 mi away
Thomas Cole National Historic Site
National Historic Site 256 mi away
Women’s Rights National Historical Park
National Historical Park 259 mi away
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
National Historical Park 260 mi away
Bluestone National Scenic River
National Scenic River 261 mi away
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
National Seashore 264 mi away
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
National Historic Site 269 mi away
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
National Military Park 274 mi away
First Ladies National Historic Site
National Historic Site 277 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
National Historic Site 284 mi away
Fort Stanwix National Monument
National Monument 286 mi away
Coltsville National Historical Park
National Historical Park 290 mi away
Springfield Armory National Historic Site
National Historic Site 294 mi away
Cape Lookout National Seashore
National Seashore 299 mi away
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
National Park 300 mi away
New England National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 304 mi away
James A Garfield National Historic Site
National Historic Site 304 mi away
Saratoga National Historical Park
National Historical Park 307 mi away
Touro Synagogue National Historic Site
National Historic Site 322 mi away
Roger Williams National Memorial
National Memorial 330 mi away
Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park
National Historical Park 333 mi away
Moores Creek National Battlefield
National Battlefield 335 mi away
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park
National Historical Park 345 mi away
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
National Historical Park 347 mi away
Minute Man National Historical Park
National Historical Park 359 mi away
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
National Historic Site 361 mi away
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
National Historic Site 362 mi away
Longfellow House Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site
National Historic Site 363 mi away
Adams National Historical Park
National Historical Park 363 mi away
Boston African American National Historic Site
National Historic Site 365 mi away
Boston National Historical Park
National Historical Park 366 mi away
Lowell National Historical Park
National Historical Park 367 mi away
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 368 mi away
Perry’s Victory & International Peace Memorial
Memorial 369 mi away
Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site
National Historic Site 372 mi away
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park
National Historical Park 372 mi away
Marsh – Billings – Rockefeller National Historical Park
National Historical Park 374 mi away
Salem Maritime National Historical Park
National Historical Park 379 mi away
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 382 mi away
Kings Mountain National Military Park
National Military Park 383 mi away
Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument
National Monument 391 mi away
Cape Cod National Seashore
National Seashore 394 mi away
Cowpens National Battlefield
National Battlefield 399 mi away
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site
National Historic Site 399 mi away
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
National Historical Park 402 mi away
River Raisin National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 403 mi away
Blue Ridge Parkway
Parkway 407 mi away
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site 419 mi away
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
National Historical Park 420 mi away
William Howard Taft National Historic Site
National Historic Site 423 mi away
Congaree National Park
National Park 436 mi away
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