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Jenney Grist Mill

The Plimoth Grist Mill (formerly the Jenney Grist Mill) is a working grist mill located in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Plimoth Patuxet comes next on our list, 2.3 mi away. Its mildest months, May to October, bring highs of 63–82°F.

Photo: Kell1Reilly2, CC BY-SA 4.0
Where
In Plymouth
44 places to stay
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a year · #5,911 of 7,799
In brief

A museum inside Plymouth

You can stay in Plymouth

Jenney Grist Mill is inside Plymouth, which has 44 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

A day trip from Boston

Boston is about 32 miles northwest (straight-line). Where to stay ↓

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

May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 63–82°. When to go ↓

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

When to go

Choosing a month

Plan a visit to Jenney Grist Mill around the weather below.

Jan39° / 22°
Feb40° / 23°
Mar46° / 29°
Apr57° / 38°
May67° / 47°
Jun76° / 57°
Jul82° / 63°
Aug80° / 62°
Sep73° / 54°
Oct63° / 45°
Nov53° / 36°
Dec44° / 27°
Typical highs and lows in Plymouth. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Plymouth. Plymouth’s full climate →
About

Jenney Grist Mill

The Plimoth Grist Mill (formerly the Jenney Grist Mill) is a working grist mill located in Plymouth, Massachusetts. It is a reconstruction of the original Jenney Grist Mill, and it stands on the site of the original mill.

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

Overnight near Jenney Grist Mill

The first towns with rooms are Plymouth (44) and Provincetown (86).

Jenney Grist Mill12Plymouth44Provincetown86Wareham16Barnstable Town68Middleborough11Bourne21Sandwich25Carver5Plimoth PatuxetNational Monument to the Forefathers10 mi
Jenney Grist Mill12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Plimoth Patuxet
  2. 2National Monument to the Forefathers
In town

Plymouth

44 places to stay · 19 hotels · 1 motel · 8 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 14 campgrounds

You’re already here.

67,846 people

40 min drive

Provincetown

86 places to stay · 31 hotels · 49 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 2 campgrounds

3,729 people · 50% vacation homes

25 mi east of Jenney Grist Mill

20 min drive

Wareham

16 places to stay · 3 hotels · 4 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park

23,689 people

14 mi south of Jenney Grist Mill

40 min drive

Barnstable Town

68 places to stay · 38 hotels · 5 motels · 18 inns & B&Bs · 6 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel

50,101 people

26 mi southeast of Jenney Grist Mill

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Jenney Grist MillDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Plymouthin town—44 19 hotels · 1 motel · 8 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 14 campgrounds67,846$527KB−
Provincetown 50% vacation homes25 mi east40 min86 31 hotels · 49 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 2 campgrounds3,729$902KC−
Wareham14 mi south20 min16 3 hotels · 4 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park23,689$425KC+
Barnstable Town26 mi southeast40 min68 38 hotels · 5 motels · 18 inns & B&Bs · 6 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel50,101$603KC+
Middleborough12 mi southwest20 min11 5 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 4 campgrounds25,149$469KC+
Bourne17 mi south25 min21 9 hotels · 2 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park20,772$576KB−
Sandwich19 mi southeast30 min25 7 hotels · 4 motels · 6 inns & B&Bs · 7 campgrounds · 1 RV park20,575$601KA−
Carver7 mi southwest10 min5 1 hotel · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park11,981$434KA−

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

EWBNew Bedford Regional24 mi
HYACape Cod Gateway28 mi
BOSBoston Logan · major hub33 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 Jenney Grist Mill’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Next door to Jenney Grist Mill

More places people know lie within 61 miles.

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

Fenway Park: Gatorfan252525, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Gillette Stadium: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Breakers: UpstateNYer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Plimoth Patuxet: Tr!sie, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Monument to the Forefathers: T.S. Custadio aka ToddC4176 at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Lake Chaubunagungamaug: Bree from Worcester, MA, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: Sean Dungan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · USS Massachusetts: USN, Public domain

Common questions

Jenney Grist Mill in questions

Is Jenney Grist Mill in Plymouth?

Yes. It’s inside Plymouth, MA.

When is the best time to visit Jenney Grist Mill?

May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 63–82°.

How far is Jenney Grist Mill from Boston?

About 32 miles northwest of Boston, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Jenney Grist Mill?

New Bedford Regional (EWB), about 24 miles away. The nearest big hub is Boston Logan (BOS), about 33 miles.

Where should I stay near Jenney Grist Mill?

Plymouth (in town, 44 places to stay), Provincetown (25 mi, 86 places to stay) and Wareham (14 mi, 16 places to stay).

From locals

Local know-how from Plymouth

Ask a question, or answer one, in Plymouth’s Town Square.

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