National parks near Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
The closest national park to Manitowoc County, Wisconsin is Indiana Dunes National Park — about 172 mi (277 km) away, or roughly 4 hr 31 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
National parks near Manitowoc County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 172 mi (277 km) | 4 hr 31 min | Best as a weekend |
| Isle Royale National Park | 280 mi (451 km) | 7 hr 5 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 299 mi (482 km) | 7 hr 32 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Pukaskwa National Park | 300 mi (483 km) | 7 hr 33 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Bruce Peninsula National Park | 308 mi (496 km) | 7 hr 45 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 369 mi (593 km) | 9 hr 11 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 389 mi (626 km) | 9 hr 39 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Voyageurs National Park | 393 mi (632 km) | 9 hr 44 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 400 mi (643 km) | 9 hr 54 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 420 mi (676 km) | 10 hr 24 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Manitowoc County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Manitowoc County?
Indiana Dunes National Park, about 172 mi (277 km) away and roughly 4 hr 31 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Manitowoc County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.