National Parks Near Greenville, South Carolina
154 national parks within 8 hours · 8 within 2 hours
8
Within 2 Hours
21
Within 4 Hours
111
Within 8 Hours
154
Total Parks
Greenville, South Carolina is an ideal home base for exploring some of America's most cherished national parks and historic sites. With an impressive 154 national parks and protected sites within an eight-hour drive, you'll find incredible natural landscapes, battlefields, and cultural landmarks just beyond your doorstep. The closest treasure is the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, located just 30 miles away, where you can tour the beautifully preserved mountain estate of the acclaimed poet and author. If you're interested in American military history, Cowpens National Battlefield awaits just 38 miles away, commemorating a pivotal Revolutionary War battle. For scenic drives and outdoor recreation, the legendary Blue Ridge Parkway is only 51 miles away, offering stunning mountain views and hiking opportunities that draw visitors from around the world.
Whether you're planning a quick day trip or a longer weekend adventure, the proximity of these parks makes exploration incredibly convenient. For a full day outing, consider visiting Carl Sandburg Home in the morning and combining it with nearby attractions in the Flat Rock area before returning to Greenville by evening. If you have a weekend, you could tackle the Blue Ridge Parkway with overnight camping or a mountain town stay, or explore multiple historic battlefields to gain deeper insight into the region's Revolutionary and Civil War heritage. With eight parks accessible within just two hours of Greenville, you can easily customize your itinerary based on your interests, whether you prefer history, hiking, scenic views, or cultural attractions. Pack accordingly for the season, check individual park websites for hours and entrance requirements, and start planning your national park adventure today.
Map of Parks Near Greenville
Browse Parks by Drive Time from Greenville
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site 30 mi away
Cowpens National Battlefield
National Battlefield 38 mi away
Blue Ridge Parkway
Parkway 51 mi away
Ninety Six National Historic Site
National Historic Site 52 mi away
Kings Mountain National Military Park
National Military Park 59 mi away
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 60 mi away
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
National Park 83 mi away
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site
National Historic Site 95 mi away
Congaree National Park
National Park 117 mi away
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 124 mi away
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park
National Historical Park 137 mi away
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 141 mi away
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
National Historical Park 142 mi away
Obed Wild & Scenic River
Wild & Scenic River 153 mi away
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
National Historical Park 155 mi away
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park
National Military Park 166 mi away
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
National Military Park 168 mi away
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
National River & Recreation Area 175 mi away
Little River Canyon National Preserve
National Preserve 187 mi away
Russell Cave National Monument
National Monument 196 mi away
Reconstruction Era National Historical Park
National Historical Park 196 mi away
Charles Pinckney National Historic Site
National Historic Site 200 mi away
Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park
National Historical Park 203 mi away
Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument
National Monument 204 mi away
Bluestone National Scenic River
National Scenic River 204 mi away
Andersonville National Historic Site
National Historic Site 209 mi away
Fort Pulaski National Monument
National Monument 211 mi away
Booker T Washington National Monument
National Monument 216 mi away
Freedom Riders National Monument
National Monument 219 mi away
New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
National Park & Preserve 223 mi away
Jimmy Carter National Historical Park
National Historical Park 226 mi away
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park
National Military Park 232 mi away
Camp Nelson National Monument
National Monument 239 mi away
Stones River National Battlefield
National Battlefield 240 mi away
Moores Creek National Battlefield
National Battlefield 243 mi away
Gauley River National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 245 mi away
Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site
National Historic Site 252 mi away
Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site
National Historic Site 254 mi away
Fort Frederica National Monument
National Monument 256 mi away
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
National Historical Park 265 mi away
Mammoth Cave National Park
National Park 266 mi away
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
National Historical Park 266 mi away
Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument
National Monument 270 mi away
Cumberland Island National Seashore
National Seashore 280 mi away
Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve
Ecological & Historic Preserve 306 mi away
Selma To Montgomery National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 307 mi away
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
National Historical Park 312 mi away
Petersburg National Battlefield
National Battlefield 318 mi away
William Howard Taft National Historic Site
National Historic Site 319 mi away
Green Springs
321 mi away
Shenandoah National Park
National Park 332 mi away
Fort Donelson National Battlefield
National Battlefield 332 mi away
Maggie L Walker National Historic Site
National Historic Site 333 mi away
Richmond National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 337 mi away
Shiloh National Military Park
National Military Park 339 mi away
Cape Lookout National Seashore
National Seashore 341 mi away
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
National Memorial 343 mi away
Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument
National Monument 347 mi away
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
National Monument 347 mi away
Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 354 mi away
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
National Historical Park 355 mi away
Fort Matanzas National Monument
National Monument 360 mi away
Colonial National Historical Park
National Historical Park 361 mi away
Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park
National Military Park 362 mi away
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site
National Battlefield Site 362 mi away
Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 363 mi away
Tupelo National Battlefield
National Battlefield 365 mi away
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park
National Historical Park 365 mi away
Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 367 mi away
Friendship Hill National Historic Site
National Historic Site 367 mi away
Fort Monroe National Monument
National Monument 371 mi away
Fort Necessity National Battlefield
National Battlefield 376 mi away
Prince William Forest Park
Park 378 mi away
George Washington Birthplace National Monument
National Monument 381 mi away
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
National Seashore 381 mi away
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
National Historic Site 382 mi away
Manassas National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 383 mi away
Cape Henry Memorial Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 384 mi away
Wright Brothers National Memorial
National Memorial 386 mi away
Natchez Trace Parkway
Parkway 387 mi away
Thomas Stone National Historic Site
National Historic Site 390 mi away
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park
National Historical Park 390 mi away
Piscataway Park
Park 396 mi away
Fort Washington Park
Park 398 mi away
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
400 mi away
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 400 mi away
Harmony Hall
401 mi away
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
National Historical Park 401 mi away
Fort Foote Park
Park 401 mi away
Great Falls Park
Park 403 mi away
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
National Historical Park 403 mi away
Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm
404 mi away
LBJ Memorial Grove on the Potomac
405 mi away
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Memorial Parkway 405 mi away
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
405 mi away
World War II Memorial
406 mi away
Washington Monument
406 mi away
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
406 mi away
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
406 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Island
406 mi away
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
406 mi away
Lincoln Memorial
406 mi away
Korean War Veterans Memorial
406 mi away
Glen Echo Park
Park 406 mi away
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
406 mi away
Constitution Gardens
406 mi away
Clara Barton National Historic Site
National Historic Site 406 mi away
World War I Memorial
407 mi away
The White House and President’s Park
407 mi away
Pennsylvania Avenue
407 mi away
National Mall and Memorial Parks
407 mi away
National Capital Parks-East
407 mi away
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site
National Historic Site 407 mi away
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
National Historic Site 407 mi away
Ford’s Theatre National Historic Site
National Historic Site 407 mi away
Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
Memorial 407 mi away
Flight 93 National Memorial
National Memorial 408 mi away
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site 408 mi away
Capitol Hill Parks
408 mi away
Belmont-Paul Women’s Equality National Monument
National Monument 408 mi away
Anacostia Park
Park 408 mi away
African American Civil War Memorial
408 mi away
Rock Creek Park
Park 409 mi away
Fort Dupont Park
409 mi away
Antietam National Battlefield
National Battlefield 409 mi away
Civil War Defenses of Washington
410 mi away
Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens
411 mi away
Monocacy National Battlefield
National Battlefield 415 mi away
First Ladies National Historic Site
National Historic Site 415 mi away
Greenbelt Park
Park 416 mi away
Trail Of Tears National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 420 mi away
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
Parkway 420 mi away
Gulf Islands National Seashore
National Seashore 421 mi away
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park
National Historical Park 426 mi away
Johnstown Flood National Memorial
National Memorial 428 mi away
Catoctin Mountain Park
Park 428 mi away
Canaveral National Seashore
National Seashore 429 mi away
Chesapeake Bay
433 mi away
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 433 mi away
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site
National Historic Site 439 mi away
Guided Tours & Experiences Near Greenville
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