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American Jewish Museum

The American Jewish Museum, or AJM, is a contemporary Jewish art museum located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Records date it to 1998. Our list goes on with Acrisure Stadium, 4.9 mi away.

Photo: Melissalynnehiller, Leslie A. Golomb, Barbara Broff Goldman, CC BY 3.0
Where
In Pittsburgh
82 places to stay
Open since
1998
In brief

A museum inside Pittsburgh

You can stay in Pittsburgh

American Jewish Museum is inside Pittsburgh, which has 82 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct

April, May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–83°. When to go ↓

Established in 1998

American Jewish Museum dates from 1998. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Choosing a month

Here are the months at American Jewish Museum, with their weather.

Jan38° / 22°
Feb42° / 24°
Mar51° / 31°
Apr64° / 40°
May73° / 50°
Jun81° / 59°
Jul85° / 63°
Aug83° / 62°
Sep77° / 55°
Oct65° / 44°
Nov53° / 35°
Dec42° / 27°
Typical highs and lows in Pittsburgh. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh’s full climate →
About

American Jewish Museum

The American Jewish Museum, or AJM, is a contemporary Jewish art museum located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A department of the Jewish Community Center (JCC) of Greater Pittsburgh, the museum is located in the Squirrel Hill JCC at the corner Forbes Avenue and Murray Avenue, in the heart of Pittsburgh's historically Jewish neighborhood. The museum was founded in 1998, and though it does not have a permanent collection, it hosts several original and traveling exhibitions each year. The AJM aims to explore contemporary Jewish issues through art and related programs that facilitate intercultural dialogue.

Type
Museum
Established
1998
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Places to stay near American Jewish Museum

The closest lodging is in Pittsburgh (82) and Monroeville (11).

American Jewish Museum1234567Monroeville11West Mifflin8Green Tree7Harmar Township7Robinson Township9Ross Township6Moon Township15Acrisure StadiumKennywoodPPG Paints ArenaFrick Park5 mi
American Jewish Museum12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Acrisure Stadium
  2. 2Fort Duquesne
  3. 3Kennywood
  4. 4PNC Park
  5. 5PPG Paints Arena
  6. 6Fort Pitt
  7. 7Frick Park
In town

Pittsburgh

82 places to stay · 67 hotels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 1 campground

You’re already here.

307,632 people

15 min drive

Monroeville

11 places to stay · 10 hotels · 1 motel

27,685 people

9 mi east of American Jewish Museum

10 min drive

West Mifflin

8 places to stay · 8 hotels

18,707 people

6 mi south of American Jewish Museum

10 min drive

Green Tree

7 places to stay · 7 hotels

4,672 people

7 mi west of American Jewish Museum

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom American Jewish MuseumDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Pittsburghin town—82 67 hotels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 1 campground307,632$206KD
Monroeville9 mi east15 min11 10 hotels · 1 motel27,685$210KC
West Mifflin6 mi south10 min8 8 hotels18,707$152KC−
Green Tree7 mi west10 min7 7 hotels4,672$252KA
Harmar Township8 mi northeast15 min7 7 hotels2,998$206KC
Robinson Township11 mi west15 min9 8 hotels · 1 motel15,735$293KB−
Ross Township8 mi northwest10 min6 6 hotels32,218$269KC
Moon Township16 mi west25 min15 14 hotels · 1 inn or B&B26,756$293KA−

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

PITPittsburgh · major hub17 mi
LBEArnold Palmer Regional30 mi
MGWMorgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field55 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from American Jewish Museum’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

While you are near American Jewish Museum

These well-known places are within 44 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Acrisure Stadium: Fo2grfr, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fallingwater: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Fort Duquesne: Sébastien Paquin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kennywood: Ski2007 of English Wikipedia, Public domain · PNC Park: alpineinc, CC BY 2.0 · PPG Paints Arena: Jleedev, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Pitt: Downtown_Pittsburgh_May_2008.jpg: Allie Caufield derivative work: GrapedApe (tal, CC BY 2.0 · Frick Park: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0

Common questions

American Jewish Museum: what to know

Is American Jewish Museum in Pittsburgh?

Yes. It’s inside Pittsburgh, PA.

When is the best time to visit American Jewish Museum?

April, May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 64–83°.

What is the closest airport to American Jewish Museum?

Pittsburgh (PIT), about 17 miles away.

Where should I stay near American Jewish Museum?

Pittsburgh (in town, 82 places to stay), Monroeville (9 mi, 11 places to stay) and West Mifflin (6 mi, 8 places to stay).

From locals

Ask people in Pittsburgh

Questions and tips go in Pittsburgh’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.