National Parks Near Hazelwood, Missouri

78 national parks within 8 hours  ·  6 within 2 hours

6
Within 2 Hours
7
Within 4 Hours
44
Within 8 Hours
78
Total Parks

Hazelwood, Missouri, offers an exceptional location for exploring some of America's most significant national parks and historic sites. Situated in the heart of the St. Louis metropolitan area, this charming community serves as an ideal base for park enthusiasts, with an impressive 78 national parks accessible within an 8-hour drive. Best of all, the closest parks are just minutes away: Gateway Arch National Park stands at a mere 16 miles, making it perfect for a quick visit to this iconic monument, while Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site is only 17 miles away for history buffs interested in learning about the Civil War era. Those willing to drive a bit further will find Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park just 59 miles out, offering a fascinating glimpse into America's oldest permanent European settlement. With six national parks within just two hours and seven within four hours, Hazelwood truly puts world-class attractions right at your doorstep.

Planning your visit from Hazelwood is remarkably straightforward. For a quick afternoon excursion, head to the nearby Gateway Arch National Park or the Grant Historic Site, both easily reached within 30 minutes. If you're planning a full day trip, consider combining two nearby parks to maximize your experience—perhaps pairing the iconic Gateway Arch with the Grant site, or venturing slightly further to explore multiple historic locations. For a weekend getaway, you have flexibility to explore parks across the entire region at a leisurely pace. We recommend checking each park's website for current hours, admission fees, and any special programs before you go. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventure, historical education, or scenic beauty, the remarkable concentration of national parks near Hazelwood ensures memorable experiences for every type of traveler.

Browse Parks by Drive Time from Hazelwood

Harry S Truman National Historic Site
Harry S Truman National Historic Site
Independence
National Historic Site 222 mi away
Buffalo National River
Buffalo National River
St. Joe
National River 235 mi away
Fort Scott National Historic Site
Fort Scott National Historic Site
Fort Scott
National Historic Site 243 mi away
Pullman National Historical Park
Pullman National Historical Park
Chicago
National Historical Park 248 mi away
George Washington Carver National Monument
George Washington Carver National Monument
Diamond
National Monument 250 mi away
Pea Ridge National Military Park
Pea Ridge National Military Park
Garfield
National Military Park 257 mi away
Mammoth Cave National Park
Mammoth Cave National Park
Mammoth Cave
National Park 257 mi away
Indiana Dunes National Park
Indiana Dunes National Park
Porter
National Park 262 mi away
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
Hodgenville
National Historical Park 269 mi away
Shiloh National Military Park
Shiloh National Military Park
Shiloh
National Military Park 277 mi away
Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park
Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park
Topeka
National Historical Park 285 mi away
Stones River National Battlefield
Stones River National Battlefield
Murfreesboro
National Battlefield 296 mi away
Effigy Mounds National Monument
Effigy Mounds National Monument
Harpers Ferry
National Monument 299 mi away
Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site
Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site
Little Rock
National Historic Site 300 mi away
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site
Guntown
National Battlefield Site 310 mi away
William Howard Taft National Historic Site
William Howard Taft National Historic Site
Cincinnati
National Historic Site 317 mi away
Camp Nelson National Monument
Camp Nelson National Monument
Nicholasville
National Monument 321 mi away
Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail
Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail
Tupelo
National Scenic Trail 322 mi away
Fort Smith National Historic Site
Fort Smith National Historic Site
Fort Smith
National Historic Site 324 mi away
Tupelo National Battlefield
Tupelo National Battlefield
Tupelo
National Battlefield 327 mi away
Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument
Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument
Nancy
National Monument 330 mi away
Hot Springs National Park
Hot Springs National Park
Hot Springs
National Park 330 mi away
Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument
Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument
Sumner
National Monument 333 mi away
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
Strong City
National Preserve 334 mi away
Arkansas Post National Memorial
Arkansas Post National Memorial
Gillett
National Memorial 335 mi away
Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail
Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail
Omaha
National Historic Trail 339 mi away
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
Dayton
National Historical Park 343 mi away
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
Oneida
National River & Recreation Area 350 mi away
Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument
Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument
Wilberforce
National Monument 353 mi away
Natchez Trace Parkway
Natchez Trace Parkway
Tupelo
Parkway 355 mi away
Homestead National Historical Park
Homestead National Historical Park
Beatrice
National Historical Park 358 mi away
Ice Age National Scenic Trail
Ice Age National Scenic Trail
Cross Plains
National Scenic Trail 362 mi away
Russell Cave National Monument
Russell Cave National Monument
Bridgeport
National Monument 365 mi away
Obed Wild & Scenic River
Obed Wild & Scenic River
Wartburg
Wild & Scenic River 368 mi away
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park
Fort Oglethorpe
National Military Park 388 mi away
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
Chillicothe
National Historical Park 394 mi away
President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site
President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site
Hope
National Historic Site 397 mi away
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
Middlesboro
National Historical Park 400 mi away
Little River Canyon National Preserve
Little River Canyon National Preserve
Fort Payne
National Preserve 402 mi away
Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument
Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument
Birmingham
National Monument 416 mi away
River Raisin National Battlefield Park
River Raisin National Battlefield Park
Monroe
National Battlefield Park 427 mi away
Poverty Point National Monument
Poverty Point National Monument
Pioneer
National Monument 429 mi away
Freedom Riders National Monument
Freedom Riders National Monument
Anniston
National Monument 435 mi away
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Gatlinburg
National Park 438 mi away
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