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NPS Sites Near Spokane

Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area lies approximately 39 miles from Spokane and is the closer of two NPS units within 150 miles of the city. The reservoir and surrounding lands attracted 1,183,757 recreation visits in the most recent reporting year, making it a major regional destination for water-based recreation and outdoor activities.

Whitman Mission National Historic Site is located roughly 147 miles from Spokane, near the Washington-Oregon border. This historic site received 54,089 annual recreation visits and preserves the location of a nineteenth-century mission. Visitors planning trips to either location should verify current conditions, hours, and services before traveling.

National Park Service sites within 150 miles of Spokane (closest first) — annual recreation visits
NPS unitAnnual visits
Lake Roosevelt
National Recreation Area · 39.2 mi
1,183,757 (2025)
Whitman Mission
National Historic Site · 146.5 mi
54,089 (2025)
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Nearby-NPS units and their annual recreation visits are from the NPS Visitor Use Statistics package (haversine match within 150 mi of the city centroid), verified June 2026. Null visitation renders as “n/a”, never 0. How we compile this.

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