National parks near Calhoun County, Illinois
Calhoun County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Hardin — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Calhoun County, Illinois is Gateway Arch National Park — about 43.9 mi (70.7 km) away, or roughly 1 hr 28 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Gateway Arch.
National parks near Calhoun County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Arch National Park | 43.9 mi (70.7 km) | 1 hr 28 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 253 mi (407 km) | 6 hr 26 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 280 mi (451 km) | 7 hr 5 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Hot Springs National Park | 347 mi (559 km) | 8 hr 40 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 459 mi (738 km) | 11 hr 18 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 467 mi (752 km) | 11 hr 30 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 499 mi (804 km) | 12 hr 16 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 520 mi (837 km) | 12 hr 46 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Bruce Peninsula National Park | 622 mi (1002 km) | 15 hr 11 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Isle Royale National Park | 626 mi (1008 km) | 15 hr 17 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Calhoun County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Calhoun County?
Gateway Arch National Park, about 43.9 mi (70.7 km) away and roughly 1 hr 28 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Calhoun County in a day?
Gateway Arch National Park — all within about three hours' drive.