National Parks Near Shreveport, Louisiana

Plan your next outdoor adventure with our complete guide to 54 national parks near Shreveport. The closest park is just 74.5 miles away—perfect for a weekend getaway.

54
Parks Within Range
2
Within 100 Miles
74.5
Miles to Closest

Closest Parks (Within 100 Miles)

Perfect for day trips from Shreveport

⭐ Closest
Cane River Creole National Historical Park
74.5 mi (~1 hr 29 min)

Cane River Creole National Historical Park

Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana
National Historical Park
President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site
79.4 mi (~1 hr 35 min)

President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site

Hope, Arkansas
National Historic Site

Weekend Getaways (100-200 Miles)

Great for weekend trips from Shreveport

Poverty Point National Monument
136.6 mi (~2 hr 44 min)

Poverty Point National Monument

Pioneer, Louisiana
National Monument
Hot Springs National Park
143.7 mi (~2 hr 52 min)

Hot Springs National Park

Hot Springs, Arkansas
National Park
Big Thicket National Preserve
147.7 mi (~2 hr 57 min)

Big Thicket National Preserve

Kountze, Texas
National Preserve
Natchez National Historical Park
153.9 mi (~3 hr 5 min)

Natchez National Historical Park

Natchez, Mississippi
National Historical Park
Vicksburg National Military Park
169.5 mi (~3 hr 23 min)

Vicksburg National Military Park

Vicksburg, Mississippi
National Military Park
Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site
174.1 mi (~3 hr 29 min)

Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site

Little Rock, Arkansas
National Historic Site
Arkansas Post National Memorial
174.2 mi (~3 hr 29 min)

Arkansas Post National Memorial

Gillett, Arkansas
National Memorial

Extended Adventures (200-300 Miles)

Perfect for long weekend adventures from Shreveport

Fort Smith National Historic Site
201.6 mi (~4 hr 2 min)

Fort Smith National Historic Site

Arkansas
National Historic Site
Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument
206.7 mi (~4 hr 8 min)

Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument

Mississippi
National Monument
Waco Mammoth National Monument
210.4 mi (~4 hr 12 min)

Waco Mammoth National Monument

Texas
National Monument
Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument
219.4 mi (~4 hr 23 min)

Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument

Illinois
National Monument
Chickasaw National Recreation Area
230.4 mi (~4 hr 36 min)

Chickasaw National Recreation Area

Oklahoma
National Recreation Area
Buffalo National River
247.7 mi (~4 hr 57 min)

Buffalo National River

Arkansas
National River
El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail
270.5 mi (~5 hr 25 min)

El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail

Texas
National Historic Trail
Pea Ridge National Military Park
272 mi (~5 hr 26 min)

Pea Ridge National Military Park

Arkansas
National Military Park
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
280.5 mi (~5 hr 37 min)

New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park

Louisiana
National Historical Park
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
283.8 mi (~5 hr 41 min)

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve

Louisiana
National Historical Park and Preserve
Natchez Trace Parkway
286.4 mi (~5 hr 44 min)

Natchez Trace Parkway

Alabama
Parkway
Oklahoma City National Memorial
296.7 mi (~5 hr 56 min)

Oklahoma City National Memorial

Oklahoma
National Memorial

Planning Your Visit from Shreveport

Shreveport is perfectly positioned for exploring national parks across the region. With 2 parks within 100 miles, you can enjoy incredible outdoor adventures without extensive travel. Cane River Creole National Historical Park is your closest option at just 74.5 miles—approximately 1 hr 29 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 Shreveport

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