National Parks Near Hartford, Connecticut

Compare the closest National Park Service sites to Hartford, including 159 sites within 500 straight-line miles. 3 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.
159NPS sites within 500 mi
34NPS sites within 100 mi
3Designated National Parks
1Miles to closest NPS site

Closest National Park Service Sites

Closest NPS site

Coltsville National Historical Park

National Historical Park · 1 mi straight-line

Closest designated National Park

Acadia National Park

289 mi straight-line

Nearest Sites at a Glance

SiteDesignationState(s)Straight-line distance
Coltsville National Historical Park National Historical Park Connecticut 1 mi
Springfield Armory National Historic Site National Historic Site Massachusetts 24 mi
New England National Scenic Trail National Scenic Trail Connecticut, Massachusetts 37 mi
Weir Farm National Historical Park National Historical Park Connecticut 53 mi
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site National Historic Site New York 63 mi
Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site National Historic Site New York 64 mi
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site National Historic Site New York 65 mi
Roger Williams National Memorial National Memorial Rhode Island 66 mi
Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park National Historical Park Massachusetts, Rhode Island 67 mi
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site National Historic Site New York 67 mi
Thomas Cole National Historic Site National Historic Site New York 68 mi
Touro Synagogue National Historic Site National Historic Site Rhode Island 73 mi

Nearby Sites by Distance

3 within 50 mi 34 within 100 mi 66 within 250 mi 159 within 500 mi

Designated National Parks Near Hartford

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

Acadia National Park

Maine

289 mi straight-line

 White-tailed bucks sparring in Big Meadows

Shenandoah National Park

Virginia

380 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

461 mi straight-line

What Types of NPS Sites Are Nearby?

National Historic Site · 35 Other NPS Site · 30 National Historical Park · 26 National Monument · 13 Park · 10 National Memorial · 8 National Seashore · 4 National Battlefield · 4 National Scenic Trail · 3 National Recreation Area · 3 National Historic Trail · 3 National Park · 3

Explore Parks Near Other Cities

New Britain, Connecticut 8 mi straight-line Bristol, Connecticut 15 mi straight-line Middletown, Connecticut 15 mi straight-line Meriden, Connecticut 17 mi straight-line Waterbury, Connecticut 23 mi straight-line Torrington, Connecticut 23 mi straight-line

Plan From Hartford

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 Connecticut or browse all city starting points.

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