National parks near Monroe County, Wisconsin
The closest national park to Monroe County, Wisconsin is Indiana Dunes National Park — about 241 mi (389 km) away, or roughly 6 hr 10 min of driving.
Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.
Indiana Dunes National Park
Isle Royale National Park
Voyageurs National Park
Gateway Arch National Park
Pukaskwa National Park
Point Pelee National Park
Best time to visit Indiana Dunes National Park. Getting to Indiana Dunes National Park. Camping at Indiana Dunes National Park. Timed entry and tours at Indiana Dunes National Park.
National parks near Monroe County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Dunes National Park | 241 mi (389 km) | 6 hr 10 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Isle Royale National Park | 305 mi (491 km) | 7 hr 40 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Voyageurs National Park | 332 mi (535 km) | 8 hr 19 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Gateway Arch National Park | 368 mi (593 km) | 9 hr 10 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Pukaskwa National Park | 376 mi (605 km) | 9 hr 21 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 434 mi (699 km) | 10 hr 44 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Bruce Peninsula National Park | 454 mi (731 km) | 11 hr 12 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 500 mi (805 km) | 12 hr 17 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | 524 mi (844 km) | 12 hr 52 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 537 mi (864 km) | 13 hr 9 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Monroe County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Monroe County?
Indiana Dunes National Park, about 241 mi (389 km) away and roughly 6 hr 10 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Monroe County in a day?
None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.