National parks near Lyon County, Minnesota
The closest national park to Lyon County, Minnesota is Voyageurs National Park — about 305 mi (491 km) away, or roughly 7 hr 40 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
Voyageurs National Park
Badlands National Park
Wind Cave National Park
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Isle Royale National Park
Riding Mountain National Park
Best time to visit Voyageurs National Park. Getting to Voyageurs National Park. Camping at Voyageurs National Park. Permits for Voyageurs National Park. Timed entry and tours at Voyageurs National Park.
National parks near Lyon County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voyageurs National Park | 305 mi (491 km) | 7 hr 40 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Badlands National Park | 335 mi (539 km) | 8 hr 23 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Wind Cave National Park | 386 mi (620 km) | 9 hr 34 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park | 402 mi (647 km) | 9 hr 58 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Isle Royale National Park | 424 mi (682 km) | 10 hr 29 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Riding Mountain National Park | 476 mi (766 km) | 11 hr 43 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 486 mi (781 km) | 11 hr 56 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 505 mi (813 km) | 12 hr 24 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Pukaskwa National Park | 537 mi (865 km) | 13 hr 10 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rocky Mountain National Park | 580 mi (934 km) | 14 hr 11 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Lyon County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Lyon County?
Voyageurs National Park, about 305 mi (491 km) away and roughly 7 hr 40 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Lyon County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.