National Parks Near Westerville, Ohio
181 national parks within 8 hours · 7 within 2 hours
7
Within 2 Hours
10
Within 4 Hours
128
Within 8 Hours
181
Total Parks
Westerville, Ohio offers an excellent home base for exploring America's treasured national parks. With 181 national parks and monuments within an eight-hour drive, you'll find remarkable historical and natural attractions surprisingly close by. The nearest park, Hopewell Culture National Historical Park, sits just 56 miles south and showcases ancient earthworks built by the Adena culture over 2,000 years ago. Within a short driving radius, you can also visit Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument, located 59 miles away, which honors the pioneering African American military regiment, or venture 67 miles southeast to the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, where the Wright brothers revolutionized flight. With seven parks accessible within two hours and ten within four hours, Westerville provides convenient access to a remarkable diversity of sites celebrating American history, culture, and natural heritage.
Planning a getaway from Westerville to these nearby parks is straightforward and flexible. For a day trip, the closest parks like Hopewell Culture National Historical Park are perfect for a few hours of exploration combined with local dining and shopping. If you have a weekend available, consider creating a small circuit combining multiple sites—for instance, visiting both Hopewell Culture and Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers monuments on Saturday, then heading to Dayton Aviation Heritage on Sunday. Check each park's website in advance for seasonal hours, ranger-led programs, and any entrance fees. Most of these parks are free or charge minimal fees, and many offer excellent visitor centers with informative displays that enhance your experience. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply seeking weekend adventures, Westerville's proximity to these national treasures makes it easy to explore America's most important sites without extensive travel time.
Browse Parks by Drive Time from Westerville
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
National Historical Park 56 mi away
Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument
National Monument 59 mi away
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
National Historical Park 67 mi away
First Ladies National Historic Site
National Historic Site 94 mi away
Perry’s Victory & International Peace Memorial
Memorial 106 mi away
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
National Park 106 mi away
William Howard Taft National Historic Site
National Historic Site 109 mi away
River Raisin National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 126 mi away
James A Garfield National Historic Site
National Historic Site 134 mi away
Friendship Hill National Historic Site
National Historic Site 161 mi away
Gauley River National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 168 mi away
Fort Necessity National Battlefield
National Battlefield 178 mi away
Camp Nelson National Monument
National Monument 184 mi away
New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
National Park & Preserve 187 mi away
Bluestone National Scenic River
National Scenic River 205 mi away
Flight 93 National Memorial
National Memorial 213 mi away
Johnstown Flood National Memorial
National Memorial 219 mi away
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site
National Historic Site 230 mi away
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
National Historical Park 230 mi away
Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument
National Monument 233 mi away
Indiana Dunes National Park
National Park 242 mi away
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
National Historical Park 245 mi away
Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park
National Historical Park 258 mi away
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
National Memorial 259 mi away
Shenandoah National Park
National Park 263 mi away
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
National River & Recreation Area 265 mi away
Mammoth Cave National Park
National Park 266 mi away
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park
National Historical Park 266 mi away
Pullman National Historical Park
National Historical Park 268 mi away
Booker T Washington National Monument
National Monument 270 mi away
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site
National Historic Site 274 mi away
Antietam National Battlefield
National Battlefield 279 mi away
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
National Historical Park 281 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
National Historic Site 284 mi away
Catoctin Mountain Park
Park 291 mi away
Obed Wild & Scenic River
Wild & Scenic River 292 mi away
Green Springs
292 mi away
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
National Historical Park 292 mi away
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 295 mi away
Monocacy National Battlefield
National Battlefield 298 mi away
Eisenhower National Historic Site
National Historic Site 300 mi away
Manassas National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 301 mi away
Gettysburg National Military Park
National Military Park 302 mi away
Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument
National Monument 303 mi away
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
312 mi away
Great Falls Park
Park 312 mi away
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
National Historical Park 312 mi away
Prince William Forest Park
Park 314 mi away
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
National Park 314 mi away
Blue Ridge Parkway
Parkway 316 mi away
Glen Echo Park
Park 318 mi away
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Memorial Parkway 318 mi away
Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park
National Military Park 318 mi away
Clara Barton National Historic Site
National Historic Site 318 mi away
Rock Creek Park
Park 323 mi away
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
National Military Park 323 mi away
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
323 mi away
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
324 mi away
Theodore Roosevelt Island
324 mi away
Lincoln Memorial
324 mi away
LBJ Memorial Grove on the Potomac
324 mi away
Korean War Veterans Memorial
324 mi away
Civil War Defenses of Washington
324 mi away
World War I Memorial
325 mi away
World War II Memorial
325 mi away
Washington Monument
325 mi away
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
325 mi away
The White House and President’s Park
325 mi away
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site
National Historic Site 325 mi away
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
325 mi away
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
325 mi away
Ford’s Theatre National Historic Site
National Historic Site 325 mi away
Constitution Gardens
325 mi away
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site 325 mi away
African American Civil War Memorial
325 mi away
Pennsylvania Avenue
326 mi away
National Mall and Memorial Parks
326 mi away
Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial
Memorial 326 mi away
Capitol Hill Parks
327 mi away
Belmont-Paul Women’s Equality National Monument
National Monument 327 mi away
Piscataway Park
Park 328 mi away
Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm
328 mi away
National Capital Parks-East
328 mi away
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
National Historic Site 328 mi away
Fort Foote Park
Park 328 mi away
Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens
329 mi away
Fort Washington Park
Park 329 mi away
Anacostia Park
Park 329 mi away
Harmony Hall
330 mi away
Greenbelt Park
Park 330 mi away
Fort Dupont Park
330 mi away
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
Parkway 332 mi away
Thomas Stone National Historic Site
National Historic Site 333 mi away
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site 337 mi away
Hampton National Historic Site
National Historic Site 340 mi away
Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 341 mi away
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
National Monument and Historic Shrine 342 mi away
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 343 mi away
Maggie L Walker National Historic Site
National Historic Site 345 mi away
George Washington Birthplace National Monument
National Monument 348 mi away
Stones River National Battlefield
National Battlefield 350 mi away
Cowpens National Battlefield
National Battlefield 350 mi away
Chesapeake Bay
352 mi away
Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 352 mi away
Richmond National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 354 mi away
Kings Mountain National Military Park
National Military Park 354 mi away
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 355 mi away
Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument
National Monument 357 mi away
Petersburg National Battlefield
National Battlefield 357 mi away
Lincoln Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site 357 mi away
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
National Lakeshore 368 mi away
Women’s Rights National Historical Park
National Historical Park 370 mi away
Fort Donelson National Battlefield
National Battlefield 370 mi away
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
National Historic Site 378 mi away
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park
National Historical Park 381 mi away
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
National Historical Park 381 mi away
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park
National Military Park 381 mi away
Historic Jamestowne Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 389 mi away
Steamtown National Historic Site
National Historic Site 390 mi away
Russell Cave National Monument
National Monument 390 mi away
First State National Historical Park
National Historical Park 390 mi away
Colonial National Historical Park
National Historical Park 394 mi away
Valley Forge National Historical Park
National Historical Park 395 mi away
Yorktown Battlefield Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 400 mi away
Gateway Arch National Park
National Park 402 mi away
Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park
National Historical Park 410 mi away
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
National Memorial 411 mi away
Independence National Historical Park
National Historical Park 411 mi away
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
National Historic Site 411 mi away
Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site
National Historic Site 412 mi away
Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site
National Historic Site 412 mi away
Ninety Six National Historic Site
National Historic Site 416 mi away
Fort Monroe National Monument
National Monument 417 mi away
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River
National Wild and Scenic River 419 mi away
Little River Canyon National Preserve
National Preserve 421 mi away
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 424 mi away
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River
Scenic & Recreational River 425 mi away
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail
National Historic Trail 426 mi away
New Philadelphia National Historic Site
National Historic Site 427 mi away
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
National Recreation Area 430 mi away
Ice Age National Scenic Trail
National Scenic Trail 433 mi away
Cape Henry Memorial Part of Colonial National Historical Park
Part of Colonial National Historical Park 434 mi away
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park 436 mi away
Assateague Island National Seashore
National Seashore 436 mi away
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve
National Reserve 439 mi away
Guided Tours & Experiences Near Westerville
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