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Hunterdon Art Museum

The Hunterdon Art Museum, previously known as the Hunterdon Art Center and the Hunterdon Museum of Art, is located in a historic stone mill at 7 Lower Center Street in Clinton, New Jersey. Its history begins in 1952. For mild weather, aim for May, June, August, September and October (65–84°F highs).

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Where
In Clinton
2 places to stay
Open since
1952
In brief

A museum inside Clinton

Branchburg Township is the nearest base

Branchburg Township is 12 miles southeast, with 5 places to stay. Where to stay ↓

A day trip from New York City

New York City is about 51 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 ↓

Established in 1952

Hunterdon Art Museum dates from 1952. About ↓

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

When to go

Weather through the year

Plan a visit to Hunterdon Art Museum around the weather below.

Jan38° / 20°
Feb41° / 22°
Mar50° / 29°
Apr63° / 38°
May72° / 48°
Jun81° / 57°
Jul86° / 62°
Aug84° / 60°
Sep77° / 54°
Oct65° / 42°
Nov54° / 33°
Dec43° / 26°
Typical highs and lows in Clinton. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Clinton. Clinton’s full climate →
About

Hunterdon Art Museum

The Hunterdon Art Museum, previously known as the Hunterdon Art Center and the Hunterdon Museum of Art, is located in a historic stone mill at 7 Lower Center Street in Clinton, New Jersey. It was founded in 1952 when it purchased Dunham's Mill, the Stone Mill, for use as an art museum. The museum emphasizes that it is a "center for art, craft & design" and presents exhibitions featuring both local and national artists. The stone mill was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 for its significance in commerce and industry.

Type
Museum
Established
1952
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to base yourself for Hunterdon Art Museum

Rooms are nearest in Clinton Township (4) and Bethlehem Township (4), and Philadelphia has the most rooms in the area (168).

Hunterdon Art MuseumClinton Township4Bethlehem Township4Raritan Township4Readington Township4Bridgewater Township11Lebanon Township3Franklin Township20Philadelphia16820 mi
Hunterdon Art Museum12Places to stay in town
In town

Clinton

2 places to stay · 2 hotels

You’re already here.

2,794 people

5 min drive

Clinton Township

4 places to stay · 1 motel · 3 campgrounds

13,412 people

2 mi east of Hunterdon Art Museum

10 min drive

Bethlehem Township

4 places to stay · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground

3,774 people

6 mi west of Hunterdon Art Museum

10 min drive

Raritan Township

4 places to stay · 2 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground

25,281 people

6 mi south of Hunterdon Art Museum

The big base · 1 hr

Philadelphia

168 places to stay · 133 hotels · 2 motels · 17 inns & B&Bs · 9 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 4 campgrounds

The most places to stay in the area, and a base for a longer trip.

1,574,281 people

45 mi south of Hunterdon Art Museum

Compare 9 towns
TownFrom Hunterdon Art MuseumDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Clintonin town—2 2 hotels2,794$436K—
Clinton Township2 mi east5 min4 1 motel · 3 campgrounds13,412$583KA
Bethlehem Township6 mi west10 min4 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground3,774$497K—
Raritan Township6 mi south10 min4 2 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground25,281$564KA+
Readington Township8 mi southeast10 min4 3 hotels · 1 inn or B&B16,406$549KA
Bridgewater Township16 mi east25 min11 10 hotels · 1 campground46,455$606K—
Lebanon Township6 mi north10 min3 1 inn or B&B · 2 campgrounds6,229$491KA
Franklin Township22 mi southeast35 min20 18 hotels · 2 campgrounds69,105$458KB+
Philadelphia45 mi south1 hr168 133 hotels · 2 motels · 17 inns & B&Bs · 9 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 4 campgrounds1,574,281$243KD−

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

TTNTrenton Mercer25 mi
ABELehigh Valley28 mi
EWRNewark Liberty · major hub39 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 Hunterdon Art Museum’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Places to add to Hunterdon Art Museum

These well-known places are within 54 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo 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 · Coney Island: OptimumPx, Public domain · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0

Common questions

What people ask about Hunterdon Art Museum

Is Hunterdon Art Museum in Clinton?

Yes. It’s inside Clinton, NJ.

When is the best time to visit Hunterdon Art Museum?

May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 65–84°.

How far is Hunterdon Art Museum from Newark and Jersey City?

About 39 miles east of Newark and about 45 miles east of Jersey City, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Hunterdon Art Museum?

Trenton Mercer (TTN), about 25 miles away. The nearest big hub is Newark Liberty (EWR), about 39 miles.

Where should I stay near Hunterdon Art Museum?

Clinton Township (2 mi, 4 places to stay), Bethlehem Township (6 mi, 4 places to stay) and Raritan Township (6 mi, 4 places to stay).

From locals

Tips for visiting, from Clinton

People in Clinton have not posted tips yet; their Town Square is open.

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