National parks near Nicollet County, Minnesota
The closest national park to Nicollet County, Minnesota is Voyageurs National Park — about 299 mi (481 km) away, or roughly 7 hr 32 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Nicollet County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voyageurs National Park | 299 mi (481 km) | 7 hr 32 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Isle Royale National Park | 373 mi (600 km) | 9 hr 17 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 393 mi (633 km) | 9 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Badlands National Park | 423 mi (681 km) | 10 hr 28 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 436 mi (702 km) | 10 hr 46 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Wind Cave National Park | 474 mi (762 km) | 11 hr 39 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Pukaskwa National Park | 477 mi (767 km) | 11 hr 44 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park | 493 mi (794 km) | 12 hr 8 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Riding Mountain National Park | 537 mi (864 km) | 13 hr 9 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 600 mi (965 km) | 14 hr 39 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Nicollet County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Nicollet County?
Voyageurs National Park, about 299 mi (481 km) away and roughly 7 hr 32 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Nicollet County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.