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Arnot Art Museum

Arnot Art Museum, opened in 1913, is a municipal art museum located at 235 Lake Street in Elmira, New York. It goes back to 1913. Look also at Corning Museum of Glass, 14 mi away.

Photo: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY 4.0
Where
In Elmira
3 places to stay
Open since
1913
Wikipedia readers
1.1K
a year · #5,537 of 7,799
In brief

A museum inside Elmira

Winters are cold

January nights drop to 16°, with about 42" of snow a year. When to go ↓

Horseheads is the nearest base

Horseheads is 5 miles north, with 10 places to stay. Where to stay ↓

Established in 1913

Arnot Art Museum dates from 1913. About ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep

May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 71–83°. When to go ↓

An airport 7 miles away

Elmira Corning Regional (ELM) has airline service, about 7 miles from Arnot Art Museum.

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

When to go

Picking a season

This is the year’s weather near Arnot Art Museum.

Jan33° / 16°
Feb36° / 18°
Mar45° / 24°
Apr58° / 33°
May71° / 44°
Jun79° / 54°
Jul83° / 58°
Aug81° / 57°
Sep74° / 50°
Oct61° / 40°
Nov49° / 31°
Dec38° / 23°
Typical highs and lows in Elmira. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Elmira. Elmira’s full climate →
About

Arnot Art Museum

Arnot Art Museum, opened in 1913, is a municipal art museum located at 235 Lake Street in Elmira, New York. Its permanent collection includes 17th-, 18th-, and 19th-century European paintings; and 19th- and 20th-century American art. Its 21st-century collection focuses on contemporary representational art. The building is a contributing property in the Elmira Civic Historic District.

Type
Museum
Established
1913
Wikipedia readers
1.1K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Lodging near Arnot Art Museum

Lodging nearby is in Elmira (3) and Horseheads (10).

Arnot Art Museum123Elmira3Horseheads10Horseheads9Dix28Big Flats6Corning10Watkins Glen21Corning Museum of GlassWatkins GlenSchoellkopf Field10 mi
Arnot Art Museum12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Corning Museum of Glass
  2. 2Watkins Glen
  3. 3Schoellkopf Field
In town

Elmira

3 places to stay · 2 hotels · 1 inn or B&B

You’re already here.

26,089 people

5 min drive

Horseheads

10 places to stay · 8 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins

18,383 people

5 mi north of Arnot Art Museum

10 min drive

Horseheads

9 places to stay · 7 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins

6,275 people

6 mi north of Arnot Art Museum

25 min drive

Dix

28 places to stay · 3 hotels · 5 motels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 6 campgrounds · 1 RV park

3,485 people

18 mi north of Arnot Art Museum

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Arnot Art MuseumDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Elmirain town—3 2 hotels · 1 inn or B&B26,089$93KD
Horseheads5 mi north5 min10 8 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins18,383$159K—
Horseheads6 mi north10 min9 7 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins6,275$141KA−
Dix18 mi north25 min28 3 hotels · 5 motels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 6 campgrounds · 1 RV park3,485$165K—
Big Flats7 mi northwest10 min6 4 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins7,406$219K—
Corning12 mi west15 min8 5 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins5,734$168K—
Corning14 mi west20 min10 7 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins10,514$158KC−
Watkins Glen20 mi north30 min21 3 hotels · 5 motels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park1,716$205K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

ELMElmira Corning Regional7 mi
ITHIthaca Tompkins Regional33 mi
BGMGreater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field43 mi
SYRSyracuse Hancock · major hub79 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 Arnot Art Museum’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Next door to Arnot Art Museum

Pair a visit with these, within 66 miles.

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

Seneca Lake: RochesterNY, Public domain · Corning Museum of Glass: User:Stilfehler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Watkins Glen State Park: Flickr user: Peter Rivera Stamford, Connecticut https://www.flickr.com/people/ri, CC BY 2.0 · Cayuga Lake: The original uploader was Cornellrockey at English Wikipedia. Later versions we, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Taughannock Falls State Park: Michael C. Rygel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Schoellkopf Field: Alex Sergeev, (www.asergeev.com) Originally uploaded by en:User:Cornell010, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cumorah: Hillcumorahpageantstage.jpg: la salebete derivative work: Eustress (talk), CC BY-SA 2.0 · Ricketts Glen State Park: en:User:Msitler, Public domain

Common questions

Your questions on Arnot Art Museum

Is Arnot Art Museum in Elmira?

Yes. It’s inside Elmira, NY.

When is the best time to visit Arnot Art Museum?

May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 71–83°.

What is the closest airport to Arnot Art Museum?

Elmira Corning Regional (ELM), about 7 miles away. The nearest big hub is Syracuse Hancock (SYR), about 79 miles.

Where should I stay near Arnot Art Museum?

Horseheads (5 mi, 10 places to stay), Horseheads (6 mi, 9 places to stay) and Dix (18 mi, 28 places to stay).

From locals

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