Parks Manager

National parks near Grand Forks County, North Dakota

The closest national park to Grand Forks County, North Dakota is Voyageurs National Park — about 197 mi (316 km) away, or roughly 5 hr 6 min of driving.

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

National parks near Grand Forks County

Parks ranked by distance from Grand Forks County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Voyageurs National Park197 mi (316 km)5 hr 6 minBest as a weekend
Riding Mountain National Park243 mi (392 km)6 hr 13 minWorth a longer road trip
Theodore Roosevelt National Park306 mi (492 km)7 hr 41 minWorth a longer road trip
Badlands National Park389 mi (627 km)9 hr 40 minWorth a longer road trip
Isle Royale National Park393 mi (633 km)9 hr 46 minWorth a longer road trip
Wind Cave National Park431 mi (694 km)10 hr 40 minWorth a longer road trip
Grasslands National Park495 mi (796 km)12 hr 10 minWorth a longer road trip
Pukaskwa National Park516 mi (831 km)12 hr 40 minWorth a longer road trip
Prince Albert National Park581 mi (935 km)14 hr 12 minWorth a longer road trip
Indiana Dunes National Park653 mi (1051 km)15 hr 54 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Grand Forks County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Grand Forks County?

Voyageurs National Park, about 197 mi (316 km) away and roughly 5 hr 6 min of driving.

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

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.