National parks near Benton County, Minnesota
The closest national park to Benton County, Minnesota is Voyageurs National Park — about 208 mi (334 km) away, or roughly 5 hr 22 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Benton County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voyageurs National Park | 208 mi (334 km) | 5 hr 22 min | Best as a weekend |
| Isle Royale National Park | 315 mi (506 km) | 7 hr 54 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Pukaskwa National Park | 429 mi (691 km) | 10 hr 37 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Badlands National Park | 431 mi (693 km) | 10 hr 39 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 446 mi (718 km) | 11 hr 1 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Riding Mountain National Park | 453 mi (729 km) | 11 hr 10 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park | 454 mi (731 km) | 11 hr 12 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Wind Cave National Park | 481 mi (774 km) | 11 hr 50 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 524 mi (843 km) | 12 hr 51 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Bruce Peninsula National Park | 607 mi (976 km) | 14 hr 49 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Benton County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Benton County?
Voyageurs National Park, about 208 mi (334 km) away and roughly 5 hr 22 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Benton County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.