Acorn Hall
Acorn Hall is an 1853 Victorian Italianate mansion located at 68 Morris Avenue in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey. Look also at Madison Square Garden, 25 mi away. The mildest months are May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 65–84°F.
A museum inside Morristown
Hanover Township is the nearest base
Hanover Township is 2 miles northeast, with 9 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Hempstead
Hempstead is about 46 miles east (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 65–84°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Highs and lows by month
A visit to Acorn Hall can follow the seasons below.
Acorn Hall
Acorn Hall is an 1853 Victorian Italianate mansion located at 68 Morris Avenue in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 3, 1973, for its significance in architecture. It serves as the headquarters of the Morris County Historical Society, which operates Acorn Hall as a historic house museum.
After inheriting the property, antiwar activist and actress Mary Crane Hone tried for decades to donate the property for historical preservation, finally succeeding in 1971.
- Type
- Museum
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1973)
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.5K a year
Where to sleep near Acorn Hall
Lodging nearby is in Morristown (4) and New York City (1,485).
- 1Madison Square Garden
- 2Central Park
- 3MetLife Stadium
- 4Studio 54
- 5Metropolitan Museum of Art
- 6National September 11 Memorial & Museum
- 7Coney Island
- 8Yankee Stadium
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Acorn Hall | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morristown | in town | — | 4 4 hotels | 20,750 | $568K | B+ |
| New York City | 29 mi east | 45 min | 1,485 1295 hotels · 35 motels · 71 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 38 hostels · 28 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 8,584,629 | $778K | D |
| Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | 5 mi northeast | 5 min | 27 26 hotels · 1 motel | 56,633 | $536K | B+ |
| Hanover Township | 2 mi northeast | 5 min | 9 8 hotels · 1 motel | 15,105 | $630K | B |
| Newark | 16 mi east | 25 min | 29 27 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs | 323,808 | $374K | C− |
| Elizabeth | 17 mi southeast | 25 min | 25 16 hotels · 8 motels · 1 inn or B&B | 141,675 | $449K | D |
| West Orange Township | 10 mi east | 15 min | 10 8 hotels · 2 lodges & cabins | 49,557 | $557K | B− |
| Jersey City | 22 mi east | 30 min | 39 34 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 302,013 | $567K | C− |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
More near Acorn Hall
Places worth adding lie within 30 miles.
Big draw125 mi Stadium & arenaMadison Square Garden
Big draw226 mi City parkCentral Park40.0M visitors a year
Big draw320 mi Stadium & arenaMetLife Stadium
Big draw425 mi TheatreStudio 54
Big draw526 mi MuseumMetropolitan Museum of Art2.0M visitors a year
Big draw624 mi MuseumNational September 11 Memorial & Museum
Big draw729 mi BeachConey Island
Big draw828 mi Stadium & arenaYankee StadiumPhoto credits
Madison Square Garden: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Central Park: Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · Coney Island: OptimumPx, Public domain · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0
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Acorn Hall, answered
Is Acorn Hall in Morristown?
Yes. It’s inside Morristown, NJ.
When is the best time to visit Acorn Hall?
May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 65–84°.
How far is Acorn Hall from Hempstead?
About 46 miles east of Hempstead, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Acorn Hall?
Newark Liberty (EWR), about 17 miles away.
Where should I stay near Acorn Hall?
New York City (29 mi, 1,485 places to stay), Parsippany-Troy Hills Township (5 mi, 27 places to stay) and Hanover Township (2 mi, 9 places to stay).
Notes from people in Morristown
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.