National parks near Morgan County, Illinois
Morgan County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Jacksonville — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Morgan County, Illinois is Gateway Arch National Park — about 76.6 mi (123 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 16 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Gateway Arch.
National parks near Morgan County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Arch National Park | 76.6 mi (123 km) | 2 hr 16 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 211 mi (339 km) | 5 hr 27 min | Best as a weekend |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 284 mi (457 km) | 7 hr 10 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Hot Springs National Park | 392 mi (631 km) | 9 hr 43 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 431 mi (694 km) | 10 hr 40 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 463 mi (745 km) | 11 hr 24 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 468 mi (753 km) | 11 hr 31 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 505 mi (812 km) | 12 hr 24 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Bruce Peninsula National Park | 580 mi (933 km) | 14 hr 11 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Isle Royale National Park | 584 mi (941 km) | 14 hr 17 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Morgan County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Morgan County?
Gateway Arch National Park, about 76.6 mi (123 km) away and roughly 2 hr 16 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Morgan County in a day?
Gateway Arch National Park — all within about three hours' drive.