National Parks Near Kingston, New York
164 national parks within 8 hours · 32 within 2 hours
32
Within 2 Hours
34
Within 4 Hours
90
Within 8 Hours
164
Total Parks
Kingston, New York offers an exceptional base for exploring America's national parks and historic sites. Ideally located in the Hudson Valley, this charming riverside city puts you within reach of an impressive 164 national parks and historic sites within an eight-hour drive. Best of all, thirty-two parks are accessible within just two hours, making Kingston perfect for both spontaneous day trips and extended weekend adventures. The closest national park to Kingston is the Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, located just ten miles away, where you can tour the stunning Gilded Age estate and stroll its scenic grounds. Just a short drive further, at twelve and thirteen miles respectively, you'll find the Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site and Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site, both offering fascinating glimpses into twentieth-century American history. For those interested in art and culture, the Thomas Cole National Historic Site awaits twenty-two miles away, celebrating the Hudson River School of painting movement.
Planning a national park visit from Kingston is wonderfully convenient thanks to the region's compact geography and excellent road connections. For a quick day trip, head to the Vanderbilt Mansion or one of the Roosevelt historic sites—each visit typically takes two to three hours, leaving plenty of time for lunch in Kingston's vibrant downtown before or after. If you're planning a weekend getaway, consider combining multiple sites into a scenic loop through the Hudson Valley, which allows you to experience several different periods of American history and stunning riverside landscapes in one trip. Early morning departures give you the most flexibility, and booking timed entry tickets online in advance is recommended during peak season. The drive times from Kingston are short enough that you can easily explore new parks on multiple visits throughout the year, making it ideal for travelers wanting to check off their national park bucket list without committing to extensive road travel.
Map of Parks Near Kingston
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Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
National Historic Site 10 mi away
Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site
National Historic Site 12 mi away
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
National Historic Site 13 mi away
Thomas Cole National Historic Site
National Historic Site 22 mi away
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
National Historic Site 34 mi away
Weir Farm National Historical Park
National Historical Park 54 mi away
Coltsville National Historical Park
National Historical Park 55 mi away
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River
Scenic & Recreational River 57 mi away
Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park
National Historical Park 71 mi away
Saint Paul’s Church National Historic Site
National Historic Site 72 mi away
Springfield Armory National Historic Site
National Historic Site 74 mi away
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 74 mi away
Saratoga National Historical Park
National Historical Park 76 mi away
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
National Historic Site 77 mi away
Hamilton Grange National Memorial
National Memorial 77 mi away
General Grant National Memorial
National Memorial 77 mi away
Thomas Edison National Historical Park
National Historical Park 80 mi away
New England National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 80 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
National Historic Site 82 mi away
Stonewall National Monument
National Monument 83 mi away
Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site
National Historic Site 84 mi away
Federal Hall National Memorial
National Memorial 84 mi away
African Burial Ground National Monument
National Monument 84 mi away
Morristown National Historical Park
National Historical Park 85 mi away
Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument
Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument 85 mi away
Castle Clinton National Monument
National Monument 85 mi away
Statue Of Liberty National Monument
National Monument 86 mi away
Governors Island National Monument
National Monument 86 mi away
National Parks of New York Harbor
88 mi away
Steamtown National Historic Site
National Historic Site 94 mi away
Gateway National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 94 mi away
Fire Island National Seashore
National Seashore 100 mi away
Fort Stanwix National Monument
National Monument 116 mi away
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River
National Wild and Scenic River 117 mi away
Roger Williams National Memorial
National Memorial 133 mi away
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 134 mi away
Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park
National Historical Park 134 mi away
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park
National Historical Park 136 mi away
Marsh – Billings – Rockefeller National Historical Park
National Historical Park 139 mi away
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve
National Reserve 141 mi away
Touro Synagogue National Historic Site
National Historic Site 142 mi away
Minute Man National Historical Park
National Historical Park 142 mi away
Lowell National Historical Park
National Historical Park 146 mi away
Valley Forge National Historical Park
National Historical Park 147 mi away
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
National Historical Park 148 mi away
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
National Historic Site 149 mi away
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
National Historic Site 149 mi away
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
National Memorial 150 mi away
Longfellow House Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site
National Historic Site 150 mi away
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
National Historic Site 150 mi away
Independence National Historical Park
National Historical Park 150 mi away
Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site
National Historic Site 150 mi away
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
National Historic Site 151 mi away
Boston African American National Historic Site
National Historic Site 153 mi away
Boston National Historical Park
National Historical Park 154 mi away
Adams National Historical Park
National Historical Park 155 mi away
Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site
National Historic Site 157 mi away
Women’s Rights National Historical Park
National Historical Park 159 mi away
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 159 mi away
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park
National Historical Park 160 mi away
Salem Maritime National Historical Park
National Historical Park 164 mi away
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 165 mi away
First State National Historical Park
National Historical Park 167 mi away
Great Egg Harbor River
185 mi away
Cape Cod National Seashore
National Seashore 203 mi away
Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument
National Monument 204 mi away
Hampton National Historic Site
National Historic Site 220 mi away
Gettysburg National Military Park
National Military Park 223 mi away
Eisenhower National Historic Site
National Historic Site 226 mi away
Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 228 mi away
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
National Monument and Historic Shrine 229 mi away
Catoctin Mountain Park
Park 240 mi away
Chesapeake Bay
243 mi away
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 243 mi away
Monocacy National Battlefield
National Battlefield 251 mi away
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
Parkway 251 mi away
Greenbelt Park
Park 254 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
National Historic Site 258 mi away
Antietam National Battlefield
National Battlefield 259 mi away
Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens
260 mi away
Civil War Defenses of Washington
260 mi away
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site
National Historic Site 260 mi away
Rock Creek Park
Park 261 mi away
Fort Dupont Park
262 mi away
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site 262 mi away
Capitol Hill Parks
262 mi away
African American Civil War Memorial
262 mi away
World War I Memorial
263 mi away
Pennsylvania Avenue
263 mi away
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site
National Historic Site 263 mi away
Glen Echo Park
Park 263 mi away
Ford’s Theatre National Historic Site
National Historic Site 263 mi away
Clara Barton National Historic Site
National Historic Site 263 mi away
Belmont-Paul Women’s Equality National Monument
National Monument 263 mi away
Anacostia Park
Park 263 mi away
World War II Memorial
264 mi away
Washington Monument
264 mi away
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
264 mi away
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
264 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Island
264 mi away
The White House and President’s Park
264 mi away
National Mall and Memorial Parks
264 mi away
National Capital Parks-East
264 mi away
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
264 mi away
Lincoln Memorial
264 mi away
Korean War Veterans Memorial
264 mi away
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Memorial Parkway 264 mi away
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
National Historic Site 264 mi away
Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
Memorial 264 mi away
Constitution Gardens
264 mi away
LBJ Memorial Grove on the Potomac
265 mi away
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park
National Historical Park 265 mi away
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
265 mi away
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
National Historical Park 265 mi away
Great Falls Park
Park 266 mi away
Frances Perkins National Monument
National Monument 266 mi away
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
266 mi away
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 267 mi away
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
National Historical Park 267 mi away
Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm
268 mi away
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
269 mi away
Fort Foote Park
Park 270 mi away
Harmony Hall
271 mi away
Johnstown Flood National Memorial
National Memorial 272 mi away
Fort Washington Park
Park 274 mi away
Piscataway Park
Park 276 mi away
Assateague Island National Seashore
National Seashore 276 mi away
Thomas Stone National Historic Site
National Historic Site 284 mi away
Manassas National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 284 mi away
Flight 93 National Memorial
National Memorial 286 mi away
Prince William Forest Park
Park 292 mi away
George Washington Birthplace National Monument
National Monument 301 mi away
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park
National Historical Park 303 mi away
Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park
National Military Park 311 mi away
Fort Necessity National Battlefield
National Battlefield 327 mi away
Shenandoah National Park
National Park 335 mi away
Acadia National Park
National Park 336 mi away
Friendship Hill National Historic Site
National Historic Site 344 mi away
Green Springs
349 mi away
Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 352 mi away
Richmond National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 353 mi away
Maggie L Walker National Historic Site
National Historic Site 354 mi away
Colonial National Historical Park
National Historical Park 354 mi away
Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 358 mi away
Fort Monroe National Monument
National Monument 361 mi away
Cape Henry Memorial Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 362 mi away
Petersburg National Battlefield
National Battlefield 376 mi away
James A Garfield National Historic Site
National Historic Site 379 mi away
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument
National Monument 383 mi away
First Ladies National Historic Site
National Historic Site 390 mi away
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
National Park 394 mi away
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
National Historical Park 405 mi away
Roosevelt Campobello International Park
International Park 407 mi away
Saint Croix Island International Historic Site
International Historic Site 409 mi away
Wright Brothers National Memorial
National Memorial 418 mi away
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
National Historic Site 424 mi away
Guided Tours & Experiences Near Kingston
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