Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music
The Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music (BSCAM) is a museum, research and education center, and performance venue located in West Long Branch, New Jersey, on the campus of Monmouth University.
A museum inside Long Branch
You can stay in Long Branch
Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music is inside Long Branch, which has 9 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Hempstead
Hempstead is about 32 miles northeast (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 66–83°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Long Branch. Green months are the mild ones.
Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music
The Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music (BSCAM) is a museum, research and education center, and performance venue located in West Long Branch, New Jersey, on the campus of Monmouth University. It is dedicated to the preservation of Bruce Springsteen's archives and the study and presentation of American music. The museum features "a comprehensive collection of artifacts and materials pertaining to American music" and is named in honor of New Jersey native and resident Bruce Springsteen. The center was founded by Robert Santelli, who serves as executive director.
- Type
- Museum
- Opened
- 2026
- Wikipedia readers
- 7.3K a year
Where to stay near Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Long Branch (9) and New York City (1,485).
Neptune Township
28,273 people
5 mi southwest of Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music
Wall Township
26,753 people
10 mi southwest of Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Branch | in town | — | 9 6 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins | 33,321 | $574K | C+ |
| New York City | 27 mi north | 40 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 |
| Neptune Township | 5 mi southwest | 10 min | 37 16 hotels · 2 motels · 17 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins | 28,273 | $456K | D |
| Wall Township | 10 mi southwest | 15 min | 18 6 hotels · 7 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 4 campgrounds | 26,753 | $720K | B |
| Asbury Park | 4 mi south | 5 min | 9 7 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs | 15,632 | $581K | — |
| Belmar | 7 mi south | 10 min | 11 7 hotels · 4 inns & B&Bs | 5,853 | $862K | B− |
| Eatontown | 3 mi west | 5 min | 7 5 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins | 13,607 | $492K | C+ |
| Spring Lake 30% vacation homes | 9 mi south | 15 min | 11 4 hotels · 6 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 2,769 | $2,000K | B |
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Getting there
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Also near Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music
Other well-known places within 39 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
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Big draw37 mi Stadium & arenaMetLife Stadium
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Big draw230 mi MuseumNational September 11 Memorial & Museum
Big draw38 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 · Coney Island: OptimumPx, Public domain · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0
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Visiting Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music
Is Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music in Long Branch?
Yes. It’s inside Long Branch, NJ.
When is the best time to visit Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music?
May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 66–83°.
How far is Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music from Jersey City and Hempstead?
About 30 miles north of Jersey City and about 32 miles northeast of Hempstead, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music?
John F. Kennedy (JFK), about 27 miles away.
Where should I stay near Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music?
New York City (27 mi, 1,485 places to stay), Neptune Township (5 mi, 37 places to stay) and Wall Township (10 mi, 18 places to stay).
Tips from people in Long Branch
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