National Parks Near Gloucester, Massachusetts

Compare the closest National Park Service sites to Gloucester, including 146 sites within 500 straight-line miles. 2 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.
146NPS sites within 500 mi
17NPS sites within 100 mi
2Designated National Parks
12Miles to closest NPS site

Closest National Park Service Sites

Closest NPS site

Salem Maritime National Historical Park

National Historical Park · 12 mi straight-line

Closest designated National Park

Acadia National Park

174 mi straight-line

Nearest Sites at a Glance

SiteDesignationState(s)Straight-line distance
Salem Maritime National Historical Park National Historical Park Massachusetts 12 mi
Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site National Historic Site Massachusetts 20 mi
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Massachusetts 25 mi
Boston National Historical Park National Historical Park Massachusetts 26 mi
Boston African American National Historic Site National Historic Site Massachusetts 27 mi
Longfellow House Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site National Historic Site Massachusetts 28 mi
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site National Historic Site Massachusetts 29 mi
Adams National Historical Park National Historical Park Massachusetts 30 mi
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site National Historic Site Massachusetts 31 mi
Lowell National Historical Park National Historical Park Massachusetts 32 mi
Minute Man National Historical Park National Historical Park Massachusetts 34 mi
Cape Cod National Seashore National Seashore Massachusetts 59 mi

Nearby Sites by Distance

11 within 50 mi 17 within 100 mi 55 within 250 mi 146 within 500 mi

Designated National Parks Near Gloucester

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

Acadia National Park

Maine

174 mi straight-line

 White-tailed bucks sparring in Big Meadows

Shenandoah National Park

Virginia

498 mi straight-line

What Types of NPS Sites Are Nearby?

National Historic Site · 30 Other NPS Site · 29 National Historical Park · 25 National Monument · 12 Park · 10 National Memorial · 7 National Recreation Area · 3 National Seashore · 3 National Scenic Trail · 3 National Historic Trail · 3 Part of Colonial National Historical Park · 3 National Park · 2

Explore Parks Near Other Cities

Beverly, Massachusetts 10 mi straight-line Salem, Massachusetts 13 mi straight-line Peabody, Massachusetts 16 mi straight-line Lynn, Massachusetts 17 mi straight-line Revere, Massachusetts 21 mi straight-line Melrose, Massachusetts 22 mi straight-line

Plan From Gloucester

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 Massachusetts or browse all city starting points.

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