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John Rogers Studio

The John Rogers Studio and Museum is the preserved studio of sculptor John Rogers, a popular American artist called "the people's sculptor" in the latter 19th century. You can find it in New Canaan. Its mildest months, May, June, August, September and October, bring highs of 64–82°F.

Photo: Robert Fulton III, Photographer,, Public domain
Where
In New Canaan
3 places to stay
In brief

A museum inside New Canaan

Stamford is the nearest base

Stamford is 6 miles southwest, with 30 places to stay. Where to stay ↓

A day trip from Hempstead

Hempstead is about 36 miles south (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 64–82°. When to go ↓

An airport 12 miles away

Westchester County (HPN) has airline service, about 12 miles from John Rogers Studio.

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

When to go

Choosing a month

Plan a visit to John Rogers Studio around the weather below.

Jan38° / 21°
Feb41° / 22°
Mar49° / 29°
Apr61° / 39°
May71° / 49°
Jun79° / 58°
Jul84° / 64°
Aug82° / 62°
Sep75° / 55°
Oct64° / 44°
Nov53° / 34°
Dec43° / 27°
Typical highs and lows in New Canaan. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for New Canaan. New Canaan’s full climate →
About

John Rogers Studio

The John Rogers Studio and Museum is the preserved studio of sculptor John Rogers, a popular American artist called "the people's sculptor" in the latter 19th century. It is located at 13 Oenoke Ridge in New Canaan, Connecticut, on the grounds of the New Canaan Historical Society, which opens it to the public.

Type
Museum
Listed
National Historic Landmark · National Register of Historic Places (1966)
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Rooms near John Rogers Studio

To stay close, try New Canaan (3) and Stamford (30), and New York City has the most rooms in the area (1,485).

John Rogers Studio1New Canaan3Stamford30Norwalk19Huntington27Danbury20White Plains16Greenburgh25Greenwich7New York City1,485United States Military Academy20 mi
John Rogers Studio12Places to stay in town
  1. 1United States Military Academy
In town

New Canaan

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

You’re already here.

21,208 people

10 min drive

Stamford

30 places to stay · 25 hotels · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds

139,535 people

6 mi southwest of John Rogers Studio

10 min drive

Norwalk

19 places to stay · 12 hotels · 3 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground

94,508 people

6 mi southeast of John Rogers Studio

30 min drive

Huntington

27 places to stay · 16 hotels · 4 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds

205,891 people

19 mi south of John Rogers Studio

The big base · 1 hr

New York City

1,485 places to stay · 1295 hotels · 35 motels · 71 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 38 hostels · 28 campgrounds · 1 RV park

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

8,584,629 people

41 mi southwest of John Rogers Studio

Compare 9 towns
TownFrom John Rogers StudioDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
New Canaanin town—3 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins21,208$1,612KA
Stamford6 mi southwest10 min30 25 hotels · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds139,535$624KB−
Norwalk6 mi southeast10 min19 12 hotels · 3 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground94,508$558KB
Huntington19 mi south30 min27 16 hotels · 4 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds205,891$716K—
Danbury17 mi north25 min20 19 hotels · 1 motel89,033$411KB−
White Plains16 mi southwest25 min16 12 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground62,871$621KC+
Greenburgh20 mi southwest30 min25 16 hotels · 3 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 4 campgrounds · 1 RV park94,537$697KB−
Greenwich10 mi southwest15 min7 5 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground64,801$1,696KA−
New York City41 mi southwest1 hr1,485 1295 hotels · 35 motels · 71 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 38 hostels · 28 campgrounds · 1 RV park8,584,629$778KD

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

HPNWestchester County12 mi
ISPLong Island MacArthur32 mi
LGALaGuardia · major hub32 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 John Rogers Studio’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Make a day of it near John Rogers Studio

Also within 41 miles are these.

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

United States Military Academy: USMA Public Affairs Office, Public domain · Central Park: Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Madison Square Garden: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 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 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0

Common questions

Asked about John Rogers Studio

Is John Rogers Studio in New Canaan?

Yes. It’s inside New Canaan, CT.

When is the best time to visit John Rogers Studio?

May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 64–82°.

How far is John Rogers Studio from Islip and Brookhaven?

About 34 miles southeast of Islip and about 35 miles southeast of Brookhaven, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to John Rogers Studio?

Westchester County (HPN), about 12 miles away. The nearest big hub is LaGuardia (LGA), about 32 miles.

Where should I stay near John Rogers Studio?

New York City (41 mi, 1,485 places to stay), Stamford (6 mi, 30 places to stay) and Norwalk (6 mi, 19 places to stay).

From locals

Advice from New Canaan

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