National Parks Near Hastings, Nebraska

Compare the closest National Park Service sites to Hastings, including 53 sites within 500 straight-line miles. 4 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.
53NPS sites within 500 mi
1NPS sites within 100 mi
4Designated National Parks
85Miles to closest NPS site

Closest National Park Service Sites

Closest NPS site

Homestead National Historical Park

National Historical Park · 85 mi straight-line

Closest designated National Park

Badlands National Park

299 mi straight-line

Nearest Sites at a Glance

SiteDesignationState(s)Straight-line distance
Homestead National Historical Park National Historical Park Nebraska 85 mi
Nicodemus National Historic Site National Historic Site Kansas 106 mi
Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Washington, West Virginia 137 mi
Missouri National Recreational River National Recreational River Nebraska, South Dakota 157 mi
Niobrara National Scenic River National Scenic River Nebraska 171 mi
Fort Larned National Historic Site National Historic Site Kansas 173 mi
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve National Preserve Kansas 178 mi
Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park National Historical Park Kansas 180 mi
Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, Utah, Wyoming 186 mi
Santa Fe National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma 215 mi
Harry S Truman National Historic Site National Historic Site Missouri 236 mi
Pipestone National Monument National Monument Minnesota 259 mi

Nearby Sites by Distance

0 within 50 mi 1 within 100 mi 11 within 250 mi 53 within 500 mi

Designated National Parks Near Hastings

Layered badlands formations behind fields of green grass under cloudy and billowing clouds.

Badlands National Park

South Dakota

299 mi straight-line

 Thin fins of calcite forming box-shaped openings, called boxwork, on a cave ceiling.

Wind Cave National Park

South Dakota

331 mi straight-line

 Cub Lake with reflections. Yellow and brown grasses line the edge of the lake.

Rocky Mountain National Park

Colorado

384 mi straight-line

 looking up at the curve of the Gateway Arch against the sky

Gateway Arch National Park

Missouri

457 mi straight-line

What Types of NPS Sites Are Nearby?

National Historic Site · 16 National Monument · 12 National Park · 4 National Historical Park · 3 National Historic Trail · 3 National Recreation Area · 3 National Memorial · 2 National Recreational River · 1 National Scenic River · 1 National Preserve · 1 National Battlefield · 1 National Military Park · 1

Explore Parks Near Other Cities

Grand Island, Nebraska 23 mi straight-line Kearney, Nebraska 37 mi straight-line Columbus, Nebraska 79 mi straight-line Lincoln, Nebraska 91 mi straight-line Norfolk, Nebraska 111 mi straight-line Fremont, Nebraska 115 mi straight-line

Plan From Hastings

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 Nebraska or browse all city starting points.

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