National parks near Howard County, Indiana
Howard County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Kokomo — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Howard County, Indiana is Indiana Dunes National Park — about 94.4 mi (152 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 41 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Indiana Dunes.
National parks near Howard County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 94.4 mi (152 km) | 2 hr 41 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 214 mi (344 km) | 5 hr 31 min | Best as a weekend |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 227 mi (366 km) | 5 hr 50 min | Best as a weekend |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 245 mi (394 km) | 6 hr 15 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 251 mi (404 km) | 6 hr 24 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 317 mi (511 km) | 7 hr 58 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Great Smoky Mountains National Park | 365 mi (587 km) | 9 hr 5 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Bruce Peninsula National Park | 400 mi (643 km) | 9 hr 54 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 426 mi (685 km) | 10 hr 32 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 436 mi (702 km) | 10 hr 46 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Howard County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Howard County?
Indiana Dunes National Park, about 94.4 mi (152 km) away and roughly 2 hr 41 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Howard County in a day?
Indiana Dunes National Park — all within about three hours' drive.