Dixon Mills
Dixon Mills is a residential complex in Jersey City, New Jersey that uses the buildings of the former location of the Joseph Dixon Crucible Company, which was in use between 1847 and 1895. Around it, Madison Square Garden (3.6 mi) comes first on our list. Weather is mildest over May, June, September and October, with 66–81°F highs.
A museum inside Jersey City
You can stay in Jersey City
Dixon Mills is inside Jersey City, which has 39 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Sep and Oct
May, June, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 66–81°. When to go ↓
An airport 7 miles away
Newark Liberty (EWR) has airline service, about 7 miles from Dixon Mills.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
The year’s weather
A visit to Dixon Mills can follow the seasons below.
Dixon Mills
Dixon Mills is a residential complex in Jersey City, New Jersey that uses the buildings of the former location of the Joseph Dixon Crucible Company, which was in use between 1847 and 1895.
There is a small museum with artifacts from the building and its history in the lobby of the complex.
- Type
- Museum
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.8K a year
Where to base yourself for Dixon Mills
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Jersey City (39) and New York City (1,485).
- 1Madison Square Garden
- 2Central Park
- 3National September 11 Memorial & Museum
- 4Studio 54
- 5MetLife Stadium
- 6Metropolitan Museum of Art
- 7Coney Island
- 8Yankee Stadium
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Dixon Mills | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey City | in town | — | 39 34 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 302,013 | $567K | C− |
| New York City | 7 mi southeast | 10 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 |
| Newark | 6 mi west | 10 min | 29 27 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs | 323,808 | $374K | C− |
| Secaucus | 4 mi north | 5 min | 18 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 22,640 | $572K | C− |
| North Bergen Township | 5 mi north | 10 min | 19 15 hotels · 4 motels | 61,483 | $474K | B |
| Elizabeth | 8 mi southwest | 15 min | 25 16 hotels · 8 motels · 1 inn or B&B | 141,675 | $449K | D |
| Woodbridge Township | 17 mi southwest | 25 min | 25 20 hotels · 5 motels | 104,802 | $433K | — |
| Hoboken | 2 mi northeast | 5 min | 5 5 hotels | 59,027 | $895K | C+ |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Dixon Mills
These lie within 11 miles as the crow flies.
Big draw14 mi Stadium & arenaMadison Square Garden
Big draw26 mi City parkCentral Park40.0M visitors a year
Big draw32 mi MuseumNational September 11 Memorial & Museum
Big draw45 mi TheatreStudio 54
Big draw57 mi Stadium & arenaMetLife Stadium
Big draw66 mi MuseumMetropolitan Museum of Art2.0M visitors a year
Big draw711 mi BeachConey Island
Big draw810 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 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · 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 · Coney Island: OptimumPx, Public domain · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0
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Dixon Mills in questions
Is Dixon Mills in Jersey City?
Yes. It’s inside Jersey City, NJ.
When is the best time to visit Dixon Mills?
May, June, September and October, with highs of 66–81°.
How far is Dixon Mills from Oyster Bay?
About 29 miles east of Oyster Bay, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Dixon Mills?
Newark Liberty (EWR), about 7 miles away.
Where should I stay near Dixon Mills?
New York City (7 mi, 1,485 places to stay), Jersey City (in town, 39 places to stay) and Newark (6 mi, 29 places to stay).
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.