National Parks Near Providence, Rhode Island

Plan your next outdoor adventure with our complete guide to 155 national parks near Providence. The closest park is just 0.4 miles away—perfect for a quick day trip.

155
Parks Within Range
18
Within 100 Miles
0.4
Miles to Closest

Closest Parks (Within 100 Miles)

Perfect for day trips from Providence

⭐ Closest
Roger Williams National Memorial
0.4 mi (~0 min)

Roger Williams National Memorial

Providence, Rhode Island
National Memorial
Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park
4 mi (~5 min)

Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park

Pawtucket, Rhode Island
National Historical Park
Touro Synagogue National Historic Site
23.7 mi (~28 min)

Touro Synagogue National Historic Site

Newport, Rhode Island
National Historic Site
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park
28.4 mi (~34 min)

New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park

New Bedford, Massachusetts
National Historical Park
Adams National Historical Park
36.2 mi (~43 min)

Adams National Historical Park

Quincy, Massachusetts
National Historical Park
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
37.4 mi (~45 min)

Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site

Brookline, Massachusetts
National Historic Site
John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site
39.1 mi (~47 min)

John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site

Brookline, Massachusetts
National Historic Site
Longfellow House Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site
40.9 mi (~49 min)

Longfellow House Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site

Cambridge, Massachusetts
National Historic Site
Boston African American National Historic Site
41 mi (~49 min)

Boston African American National Historic Site

Charlestown, Massachusetts
National Historic Site
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area
41.4 mi (~50 min)

Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area

Charlestown, Massachusetts
National Recreation Area
Boston National Historical Park
41.9 mi (~50 min)

Boston National Historical Park

Charlestown, Massachusetts
National Historical Park
Minute Man National Historical Park
44 mi (~53 min)

Minute Man National Historical Park

Lincoln, Massachusetts
National Historical Park

Weekend Getaways (100-200 Miles)

Great for weekend trips from Providence

Coltsville National Historical Park
102 mi (~2 hr 2 min)

Coltsville National Historical Park

Hartford, Connecticut
National Historical Park
Weir Farm National Historical Park
112.6 mi (~2 hr 15 min)

Weir Farm National Historical Park

Wilton, Connecticut
National Historical Park
Fire Island National Seashore
113.4 mi (~2 hr 16 min)

Fire Island National Seashore

Patchogue, New York
National Seashore
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
123.6 mi (~2 hr 28 min)

Martin Van Buren National Historic Site

Kinderhook, New York
National Historic Site
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park
125.7 mi (~2 hr 31 min)

Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park

Cornish, New Hampshire
National Historical Park
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
126 mi (~2 hr 31 min)

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Oyster Bay, New York
National Historic Site
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
128.1 mi (~2 hr 34 min)

Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site

Hyde Park, New York
National Historic Site
Thomas Cole National Historic Site
128.7 mi (~2 hr 34 min)

Thomas Cole National Historic Site

Catskill, New York
National Historic Site
Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site
129.5 mi (~2 hr 35 min)

Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site

Hyde Park, New York
National Historic Site
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
130.3 mi (~2 hr 36 min)

Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site

Hyde Park, New York
National Historic Site
Marsh – Billings – Rockefeller National Historical Park
137.4 mi (~2 hr 45 min)

Marsh – Billings – Rockefeller National Historical Park

Woodstock, Vermont
National Historical Park
Saratoga National Historical Park
139.2 mi (~2 hr 47 min)

Saratoga National Historical Park

Stillwater, New York
National Historical Park

Extended Adventures (200-300 Miles)

Perfect for long weekend adventures from Providence

Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River
210.3 mi (~4 hr 12 min)

Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River

Pennsylvania
National Wild and Scenic River
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve
212.4 mi (~4 hr 15 min)

New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve

New Jersey
National Reserve
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail
215.7 mi (~4 hr 19 min)

Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail

Massachusetts
National Historic Trail
Steamtown National Historic Site
221.8 mi (~4 hr 26 min)

Steamtown National Historic Site

Pennsylvania
National Historic Site
Fort Stanwix National Monument
227.1 mi (~4 hr 33 min)

Fort Stanwix National Monument

New York
National Monument
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
233.8 mi (~4 hr 41 min)

Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site

Pennsylvania
National Historic Site
Independence National Historical Park
234.2 mi (~4 hr 41 min)

Independence National Historical Park

Pennsylvania
National Historical Park
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
234.4 mi (~4 hr 41 min)

Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial

Pennsylvania
National Memorial
Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site
234.6 mi (~4 hr 42 min)

Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site

Pennsylvania
National Historic Site
Acadia National Park
239.5 mi (~4 hr 47 min)

Acadia National Park

Maine
National Park
Valley Forge National Historical Park
241.8 mi (~4 hr 50 min)

Valley Forge National Historical Park

Pennsylvania
National Historical Park
Great Egg Harbor River
243.2 mi (~4 hr 52 min)

Great Egg Harbor River

New Jersey

Planning Your Visit from Providence

Providence is perfectly positioned for exploring national parks across the region. With 18 parks within 100 miles, you can enjoy incredible outdoor adventures without extensive travel. Roger Williams National Memorial is your closest option at just 0.4 miles—approximately 0 min by car.

Best practices: Check individual park pages for current conditions, entrance fees, and reservation requirements. Many parks offer America the Beautiful passes for frequent visitors. Remember to practice Leave No Trace principles and respect all park regulations during your visit.

Guided Tours Near Providence

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