National Parks Near Huntersville, North Carolina
162 national parks within 8 hours · 7 within 2 hours
7
Within 2 Hours
15
Within 4 Hours
125
Within 8 Hours
162
Total Parks
Huntersville, North Carolina, serves as an excellent gateway for exploring America's protected natural and historical sites. Located in the Charlotte metropolitan area, this vibrant community puts you within striking distance of an impressive collection of national parks and monuments. Within just eight hours of driving, you'll have access to 162 national parks and protected areas, making Huntersville an ideal base for park enthusiasts of all kinds. For those seeking quick getaways, seven parks lie within two hours, while fifteen are accessible within four hours. Your closest option is the Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, situated just 34 miles away, followed by Kings Mountain National Military Park at 35 miles and Cowpens National Battlefield at 56 miles. These three sites alone offer rich Revolutionary War history and beautiful outdoor spaces perfect for day trips from the city.
Planning your park visits from Huntersville is straightforward and rewarding. For a leisurely day trip, aim for parks within the two-hour radius—you'll have plenty of time to explore and return home by evening. The Overmountain Victory Trail and Kings Mountain National Military Park are particularly popular for half-day or full-day adventures, offering hiking trails, scenic views, and fascinating historical context. If you're considering a weekend getaway, expand your reach to parks within four hours, such as Guilford Courthouse National Military Park or Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, allowing for deeper exploration and overnight stays. Before heading out, check each park's website for seasonal hours, entrance fees, and any special events. Pack plenty of water, wear comfortable shoes, and bring a camera—the diverse landscapes and historical significance of these parks make them worthy of both leisurely visits and serious historical study.
Browse Parks by Drive Time from Huntersville
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 34 mi away
Kings Mountain National Military Park
National Military Park 35 mi away
Cowpens National Battlefield
National Battlefield 56 mi away
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
National Military Park 76 mi away
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site 90 mi away
Blue Ridge Parkway
Parkway 92 mi away
Ninety Six National Historic Site
National Historic Site 109 mi away
Congaree National Park
National Park 112 mi away
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site
National Historic Site 122 mi away
Booker T Washington National Monument
National Monument 134 mi away
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
National Park 149 mi away
Bluestone National Scenic River
National Scenic River 149 mi away
New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
National Park & Preserve 170 mi away
Moores Creek National Battlefield
National Battlefield 170 mi away
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
National Historical Park 175 mi away
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
National Historical Park 179 mi away
Charles Pinckney National Historic Site
National Historic Site 187 mi away
Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park
National Historical Park 192 mi away
Gauley River National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 194 mi away
Reconstruction Era National Historical Park
National Historical Park 209 mi away
Obed Wild & Scenic River
Wild & Scenic River 214 mi away
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 217 mi away
Petersburg National Battlefield
National Battlefield 226 mi away
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
National River & Recreation Area 226 mi away
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park
National Historical Park 229 mi away
Fort Pulaski National Monument
National Monument 233 mi away
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 234 mi away
Green Springs
235 mi away
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
National Historical Park 236 mi away
Maggie L Walker National Historic Site
National Historic Site 241 mi away
Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument
National Monument 244 mi away
Richmond National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 246 mi away
Shenandoah National Park
National Park 251 mi away
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park
National Military Park 251 mi away
Cape Lookout National Seashore
National Seashore 259 mi away
Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 261 mi away
Camp Nelson National Monument
National Monument 265 mi away
Colonial National Historical Park
National Historical Park 268 mi away
Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 274 mi away
Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park
National Military Park 274 mi away
Little River Canyon National Preserve
National Preserve 277 mi away
Fort Monroe National Monument
National Monument 278 mi away
Russell Cave National Monument
National Monument 281 mi away
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park
National Historical Park 286 mi away
Andersonville National Historic Site
National Historic Site 290 mi away
George Washington Birthplace National Monument
National Monument 291 mi away
Fort Frederica National Monument
National Monument 291 mi away
Cape Henry Memorial Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 291 mi away
Prince William Forest Park
Park 292 mi away
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
National Historic Site 292 mi away
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
National Seashore 294 mi away
Wright Brothers National Memorial
National Memorial 295 mi away
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
National Historical Park 296 mi away
Manassas National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 299 mi away
Thomas Stone National Historic Site
National Historic Site 302 mi away
Friendship Hill National Historic Site
National Historic Site 306 mi away
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
National Historical Park 306 mi away
Jimmy Carter National Historical Park
National Historical Park 308 mi away
Piscataway Park
Park 309 mi away
Fort Washington Park
Park 311 mi away
Freedom Riders National Monument
National Monument 312 mi away
Fort Necessity National Battlefield
National Battlefield 312 mi away
Stones River National Battlefield
National Battlefield 314 mi away
Harmony Hall
314 mi away
Fort Foote Park
Park 314 mi away
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
315 mi away
Cumberland Island National Seashore
National Seashore 316 mi away
Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm
317 mi away
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 318 mi away
Mammoth Cave National Park
National Park 318 mi away
Great Falls Park
Park 318 mi away
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
National Historical Park 318 mi away
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
318 mi away
LBJ Memorial Grove on the Potomac
319 mi away
World War II Memorial
320 mi away
Washington Monument
320 mi away
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
320 mi away
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
320 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Island
320 mi away
The White House and President’s Park
320 mi away
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
320 mi away
Lincoln Memorial
320 mi away
Korean War Veterans Memorial
320 mi away
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
National Historical Park 320 mi away
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Memorial Parkway 320 mi away
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
320 mi away
Constitution Gardens
320 mi away
Clara Barton National Historic Site
National Historic Site 320 mi away
World War I Memorial
321 mi away
Pennsylvania Avenue
321 mi away
National Mall and Memorial Parks
321 mi away
National Capital Parks-East
321 mi away
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site
National Historic Site 321 mi away
Glen Echo Park
Park 321 mi away
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
National Historic Site 321 mi away
Ford’s Theatre National Historic Site
National Historic Site 321 mi away
Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
Memorial 321 mi away
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site 322 mi away
Capitol Hill Parks
322 mi away
Belmont-Paul Women’s Equality National Monument
National Monument 322 mi away
Anacostia Park
Park 322 mi away
African American Civil War Memorial
322 mi away
Rock Creek Park
Park 323 mi away
Fort Dupont Park
323 mi away
Civil War Defenses of Washington
324 mi away
William Howard Taft National Historic Site
National Historic Site 325 mi away
Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens
325 mi away
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park
National Military Park 325 mi away
Antietam National Battlefield
National Battlefield 329 mi away
Greenbelt Park
Park 330 mi away
Monocacy National Battlefield
National Battlefield 333 mi away
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
Parkway 334 mi away
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park
National Historical Park 336 mi away
Flight 93 National Memorial
National Memorial 339 mi away
Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument
National Monument 340 mi away
Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site
National Historic Site 343 mi away
Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve
Ecological & Historic Preserve 343 mi away
Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site
National Historic Site 345 mi away
Chesapeake Bay
345 mi away
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 345 mi away
Catoctin Mountain Park
Park 348 mi away
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
National Historical Park 351 mi away
Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 356 mi away
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
National Monument and Historic Shrine 356 mi away
Johnstown Flood National Memorial
National Memorial 360 mi away
Assateague Island National Seashore
National Seashore 361 mi away
Eisenhower National Historic Site
National Historic Site 362 mi away
Hampton National Historic Site
National Historic Site 363 mi away
Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument
National Monument 363 mi away
Gettysburg National Military Park
National Military Park 364 mi away
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site
National Historic Site 369 mi away
First Ladies National Historic Site
National Historic Site 374 mi away
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
National Monument 381 mi away
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
National Memorial 387 mi away
Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument
National Monument 388 mi away
Fort Matanzas National Monument
National Monument 394 mi away
Selma To Montgomery National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 400 mi away
Fort Donelson National Battlefield
National Battlefield 401 mi away
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
National Park 406 mi away
Shiloh National Military Park
National Military Park 422 mi away
First State National Historical Park
National Historical Park 422 mi away
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 422 mi away
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park
National Historical Park 431 mi away
James A Garfield National Historic Site
National Historic Site 433 mi away
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
National Historic Site 433 mi away
Great Egg Harbor River
435 mi away
Valley Forge National Historical Park
National Historical Park 439 mi away
Guided Tours & Experiences Near Huntersville
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