Parks Manager

National parks near Prentiss County, Mississippi

Prentiss County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Booneville — it reaches the same parks.

The closest national park to Prentiss County, Mississippi is Mammoth Cave National Park — about 223 mi (359 km) away, or roughly 5 hr 43 min of driving.

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

National parks near Prentiss County

Parks ranked by distance from Prentiss County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Mammoth Cave National Park223 mi (359 km)5 hr 43 minBest as a weekend
Hot Springs National Park255 mi (411 km)6 hr 29 minWorth a longer road trip
Gateway Arch National Park288 mi (463 km)7 hr 16 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Smoky Mountains National Park291 mi (468 km)7 hr 20 minWorth a longer road trip
Congaree National Park449 mi (722 km)11 hr 4 minWorth a longer road trip
New River Gorge National Park478 mi (770 km)11 hr 46 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park489 mi (787 km)12 hr 1 minWorth a longer road trip
Cuyahoga Valley National Park594 mi (955 km)14 hr 30 minWorth a longer road trip
Point Pelee National Park602 mi (969 km)14 hr 42 minWorth a longer road trip
Shenandoah National Park626 mi (1008 km)15 hr 16 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Prentiss County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Prentiss County?

Mammoth Cave National Park, about 223 mi (359 km) away and roughly 5 hr 43 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.