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National parks near Floyd County, Iowa

Floyd County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Charles City — it reaches the same parks.

The closest national park to Floyd County, Iowa is Indiana Dunes National Park — about 302 mi (485 km) away, or roughly 7 hr 35 min of driving.

Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.

National parks near Floyd County

Parks ranked by distance from Floyd County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Indiana Dunes National Park302 mi (485 km)7 hr 35 minWorth a longer road trip
Gateway Arch National Park334 mi (537 km)8 hr 21 minWorth a longer road trip
Voyageurs National Park376 mi (604 km)9 hr 20 minWorth a longer road trip
Isle Royale National Park401 mi (645 km)9 hr 56 minWorth a longer road trip
Pukaskwa National Park485 mi (781 km)11 hr 56 minWorth a longer road trip
Badlands National Park495 mi (797 km)12 hr 10 minWorth a longer road trip
Point Pelee National Park522 mi (840 km)12 hr 49 minWorth a longer road trip
Mammoth Cave National Park534 mi (859 km)13 hr 5 minWorth a longer road trip
Wind Cave National Park544 mi (876 km)13 hr 20 minWorth a longer road trip
Bruce Peninsula National Park567 mi (913 km)13 hr 53 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Floyd County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Floyd County?

Indiana Dunes National Park, about 302 mi (485 km) away and roughly 7 hr 35 min of driving.

Which national parks can I visit from Floyd County in a day?

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.