National Parks Near Milford city, Connecticut
163 national parks within 8 hours · 33 within 2 hours
33
Within 2 Hours
31
Within 4 Hours
92
Within 8 Hours
163
Total Parks
Milford, Connecticut is an excellent basecamp for exploring some of America's most remarkable national parks and historic sites. With over 160 national parks within an eight-hour drive, you'll find incredible diversity in landscapes, history, and outdoor experiences all within reasonable distance. The closest park is Weir Farm National Historical Park, just 20 miles away, offering a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of American impressionist painters in a beautifully preserved Connecticut setting. Other nearby highlights include Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, Theodore Roosevelt's beloved summer home located 33 miles away on Long Island, and Fire Island National Seashore, a pristine barrier island just 37 miles from Milford featuring sandy beaches, nature trails, and maritime history. Within a four-hour radius alone, you have access to 31 different national parks, making it easy to plan varied adventures without committing to long road trips.
Planning a visit from Milford is straightforward and flexible, whether you're looking for a quick half-day excursion or a weekend exploration. For nearby parks like Weir Farm, a morning or afternoon visit works perfectly, allowing you to explore the historic farm, walking trails, and artist studios before returning home for dinner. If you prefer a longer adventure, consider combining multiple parks in a single trip—for example, you could spend a day at Sagamore Hill and then venture to Fire Island the next day, each offering distinct experiences from presidential history to coastal recreation. We recommend checking individual park websites for seasonal hours, any entrance requirements, and current conditions before you go. Pack accordingly for whatever season you're visiting, bring plenty of water and snacks, and allow extra time for traffic around the New York City area if heading east toward Long Island parks.
Browse Parks by Drive Time from Milford city
Weir Farm National Historical Park
National Historical Park 20 mi away
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
National Historic Site 33 mi away
Fire Island National Seashore
National Seashore 37 mi away
Saint Paul’s Church National Historic Site
National Historic Site 46 mi away
Hamilton Grange National Memorial
National Memorial 54 mi away
General Grant National Memorial
National Memorial 55 mi away
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
National Historic Site 57 mi away
Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site
National Historic Site 58 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
National Historic Site 59 mi away
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
National Historic Site 60 mi away
Stonewall National Monument
National Monument 60 mi away
Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site
National Historic Site 60 mi away
Federal Hall National Memorial
National Memorial 61 mi away
Castle Clinton National Monument
National Monument 61 mi away
African Burial Ground National Monument
National Monument 61 mi away
Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park
National Historical Park 62 mi away
Governors Island National Monument
National Monument 62 mi away
Statue Of Liberty National Monument
National Monument 63 mi away
Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument
Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument 63 mi away
National Parks of New York Harbor
64 mi away
Gateway National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 64 mi away
Springfield Armory National Historic Site
National Historic Site 66 mi away
Thomas Edison National Historical Park
National Historical Park 68 mi away
New England National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 79 mi away
Thomas Cole National Historic Site
National Historic Site 80 mi away
Morristown National Historical Park
National Historical Park 83 mi away
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
National Historic Site 86 mi away
Coltsville National Historical Park
National Historical Park 86 mi away
Touro Synagogue National Historic Site
National Historic Site 93 mi away
Roger Williams National Memorial
National Memorial 95 mi away
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 98 mi away
Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park
National Historical Park 98 mi away
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River
Scenic & Recreational River 107 mi away
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park
National Historical Park 114 mi away
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River
National Wild and Scenic River 116 mi away
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve
National Reserve 121 mi away
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 122 mi away
Minute Man National Historical Park
National Historical Park 124 mi away
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
National Historic Site 125 mi away
Saratoga National Historical Park
National Historical Park 126 mi away
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
National Historic Site 126 mi away
Adams National Historical Park
National Historical Park 127 mi away
Longfellow House Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site
National Historic Site 128 mi away
Boston African American National Historic Site
National Historic Site 129 mi away
Boston National Historical Park
National Historical Park 130 mi away
Lowell National Historical Park
National Historical Park 133 mi away
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 133 mi away
Steamtown National Historic Site
National Historic Site 136 mi away
Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site
National Historic Site 136 mi away
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
National Historic Site 140 mi away
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
National Memorial 141 mi away
Independence National Historical Park
National Historical Park 141 mi away
Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site
National Historic Site 141 mi away
Salem Maritime National Historical Park
National Historical Park 143 mi away
Valley Forge National Historical Park
National Historical Park 147 mi away
Great Egg Harbor River
157 mi away
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
National Historic Site 158 mi away
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park
National Historical Park 161 mi away
First State National Historical Park
National Historical Park 163 mi away
Cape Cod National Seashore
National Seashore 163 mi away
Marsh – Billings – Rockefeller National Historical Park
National Historical Park 169 mi away
Fort Stanwix National Monument
National Monument 184 mi away
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 185 mi away
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
National Historical Park 214 mi away
Hampton National Historic Site
National Historic Site 224 mi away
Women’s Rights National Historical Park
National Historical Park 225 mi away
Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument
National Monument 227 mi away
Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 230 mi away
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
National Monument and Historic Shrine 230 mi away
Chesapeake Bay
239 mi away
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 239 mi away
Gettysburg National Military Park
National Military Park 240 mi away
Eisenhower National Historic Site
National Historic Site 242 mi away
Assateague Island National Seashore
National Seashore 248 mi away
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park
National Historical Park 251 mi away
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
Parkway 251 mi away
Greenbelt Park
Park 255 mi away
Catoctin Mountain Park
Park 256 mi away
Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens
260 mi away
Civil War Defenses of Washington
261 mi away
Monocacy National Battlefield
National Battlefield 262 mi away
Frances Perkins National Monument
National Monument 262 mi away
Fort Dupont Park
262 mi away
Rock Creek Park
Park 263 mi away
Capitol Hill Parks
263 mi away
Belmont-Paul Women’s Equality National Monument
National Monument 263 mi away
Anacostia Park
Park 263 mi away
African American Civil War Memorial
263 mi away
Pennsylvania Avenue
264 mi away
National Mall and Memorial Parks
264 mi away
National Capital Parks-East
264 mi away
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site
National Historic Site 264 mi away
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
National Historic Site 264 mi away
Ford’s Theatre National Historic Site
National Historic Site 264 mi away
Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
Memorial 264 mi away
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site 264 mi away
World War I Memorial
265 mi away
World War II Memorial
265 mi away
Washington Monument
265 mi away
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
265 mi away
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
265 mi away
The White House and President’s Park
265 mi away
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
265 mi away
Korean War Veterans Memorial
265 mi away
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
265 mi away
Constitution Gardens
265 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Island
266 mi away
Lincoln Memorial
266 mi away
LBJ Memorial Grove on the Potomac
266 mi away
Glen Echo Park
Park 266 mi away
Clara Barton National Historic Site
National Historic Site 266 mi away
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Memorial Parkway 267 mi away
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
267 mi away
Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm
268 mi away
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
National Historical Park 269 mi away
Harmony Hall
270 mi away
Great Falls Park
Park 270 mi away
Fort Foote Park
Park 270 mi away
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
273 mi away
Fort Washington Park
Park 273 mi away
Piscataway Park
Park 275 mi away
Antietam National Battlefield
National Battlefield 275 mi away
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 276 mi away
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
National Historical Park 280 mi away
Thomas Stone National Historic Site
National Historic Site 281 mi away
Manassas National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 289 mi away
Prince William Forest Park
Park 293 mi away
George Washington Birthplace National Monument
National Monument 293 mi away
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site
National Historic Site 293 mi away
Johnstown Flood National Memorial
National Memorial 305 mi away
Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park
National Military Park 309 mi away
Flight 93 National Memorial
National Memorial 316 mi away
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park
National Historical Park 316 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
National Historic Site 320 mi away
Acadia National Park
National Park 328 mi away
Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 332 mi away
Colonial National Historical Park
National Historical Park 335 mi away
Cape Henry Memorial Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 336 mi away
Fort Monroe National Monument
National Monument 339 mi away
Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 341 mi away
Shenandoah National Park
National Park 343 mi away
Richmond National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 343 mi away
Maggie L Walker National Historic Site
National Historic Site 345 mi away
Green Springs
351 mi away
Fort Necessity National Battlefield
National Battlefield 356 mi away
Petersburg National Battlefield
National Battlefield 365 mi away
Friendship Hill National Historic Site
National Historic Site 374 mi away
Wright Brothers National Memorial
National Memorial 386 mi away
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument
National Monument 393 mi away
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
National Historic Site 393 mi away
Roosevelt Campobello International Park
International Park 398 mi away
Saint Croix Island International Historic Site
International Historic Site 402 mi away
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
National Historical Park 406 mi away
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
National Seashore 425 mi away
James A Garfield National Historic Site
National Historic Site 430 mi away
First Ladies National Historic Site
National Historic Site 434 mi away
Guided Tours & Experiences Near Milford city
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