National Parks Near Springfield, Virginia

Compare the closest National Park Service sites to Springfield, including 184 sites within 500 straight-line miles. 5 of these are designated National Parks.

How distance is measured: Distances below are straight-line estimates from the city coordinates to NPS site coordinates. They are not road mileage or drive times. For trails, parkways, rivers, and other corridor units, the NPS reference coordinate may not represent the nearest visitor access point. Use each park's official directions and current alerts before planning a trip.

184NPS sites within 500 mi

67NPS sites within 100 mi

5Designated National Parks

8Miles to closest NPS site

Closest National Park Service Sites

Closest NPS site

Fort Foote Park

Park · 8 mi straight-line

Closest designated National Park

Shenandoah National Park

72 mi straight-line

Nearest Sites at a Glance

Site	Designation	State(s)	Straight-line distance
Fort Foote Park	Park	Maryland	8 mi
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial	Other NPS Site	Virginia	9 mi
Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm	Other NPS Site	Maryland	9 mi
Piscataway Park	Park	Maryland	9 mi
Fort Washington Park	Park	Maryland	10 mi
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial	Other NPS Site	District of Columbia	10 mi
Harmony Hall	Other NPS Site	Maryland	10 mi
Korean War Veterans Memorial	Other NPS Site	District of Columbia	10 mi
LBJ Memorial Grove on the Potomac	Other NPS Site	District of Columbia	10 mi
Lincoln Memorial	Other NPS Site	District of Columbia	10 mi
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial	Other NPS Site	District of Columbia	10 mi
Theodore Roosevelt Island	Other NPS Site	District of Columbia	10 mi

Nearby Sites by Distance

55 within 50 mi 67 within 100 mi 121 within 250 mi 184 within 500 mi

Designated National Parks Near Springfield

White-tailed bucks sparring in Big Meadows

Shenandoah National Park

Virginia

72 mi straight-line

People in bright orange kayaks paddle around a bend in a river, past green trees and a rocky shore.

Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Ohio

288 mi straight-line

View of the Congaree River during the Fall

Congaree National Park

South Carolina

398 mi straight-line

Wisps of fog hang over the forests in the mountains.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

North Carolina, Tennessee

412 mi straight-line

Looking out from a large cave entrance with falling water and green trees shown over the entrance.

Mammoth Cave National Park

Kentucky

499 mi straight-line

What Types of NPS Sites Are Nearby?

National Historic Site · 40 National Historical Park · 32 Other NPS Site · 29 National Monument · 14 Park · 10 National Memorial · 8 National Battlefield · 6 National Park · 5 National Seashore · 5 National Military Park · 4 National Historic Trail · 4 National Recreation Area · 4

Explore Parks Near Other Cities

Burke, Virginia 4 mi straight-line Annandale, Virginia 4 mi straight-line Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia 5 mi straight-line Alexandria, Virginia 6 mi straight-line West Falls Church, Virginia 6 mi straight-line Arlington, Virginia 8 mi straight-line

Plan From Springfield

Use these distances to compare options, then open the individual park pages for current alerts, visitor centers, campgrounds, things to do, and official directions. For road mileage, seasonal access, reservations, and closures, verify the latest information with the National Park Service before traveling.

You can also browse NPS sites associated with Virginia or browse all city starting points.