McHenry Mansion
The McHenry Mansion is a Victorian-Italianate historic house museum situated in the historic downtown of Modesto, California. Weather is mildest over February, March, April, May, October and November, with 62–82°F highs.
A museum inside Modesto
Summers are hot
July and August highs run 93–95°, and about 90 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Modesto
McHenry Mansion is inside Modesto, which has 25 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from San Jose
San Jose is about 51 miles southwest (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Oct and Nov
February, March, April, May, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 62–82°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
The year’s weather
A visit to McHenry Mansion can follow the seasons below.
McHenry Mansion
The McHenry Mansion is a Victorian-Italianate historic house museum situated in the historic downtown of Modesto, California. It was originally built in 1883 as a residence for Robert McHenry, a prominent local resident.
- Type
- Museum
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1978)
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.8K a year
Nights near McHenry Mansion
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Modesto (25) and Salida (11).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From McHenry Mansion | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modesto | in town | — | 25 18 hotels · 7 motels | 219,652 | $443K | D |
| Salida | 7 mi northwest | 10 min | 11 8 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 13,900 | $461K | — |
| Bystrom | 2 mi southeast | 5 min | 5 2 hotels · 3 motels | 4,143 | $319K | — |
| Turlock | 12 mi southeast | 20 min | 12 10 hotels · 2 motels | 72,864 | $461K | C− |
| Oakdale | 12 mi northeast | 15 min | 10 6 hotels · 3 motels · 1 campground | 23,246 | $458K | C |
| Stockton | 29 mi northwest | 45 min | 52 36 hotels · 13 motels · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 324,597 | $441K | D− |
| Manteca | 16 mi northwest | 25 min | 9 8 hotels · 1 motel | 96,693 | $590K | C |
| Ceres | 3 mi southeast | 5 min | 2 1 hotel · 1 motel | 48,982 | $425K | C− |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Pair McHenry Mansion with these
All of these are within 70 miles.
Big draw56 mi Stadium & arenaLevi's Stadium
Big draw56 mi Theme parkCalifornia's Great America
54 mi Stadium & arenaSAP Center
66 mi Stadium & arenaOakland Arena
53 mi MountainMount Diablo
69 mi LakeHetch Hetchy
61 mi MuseumComputer History Museum
55 mi Stadium & arenaPayPal ParkPhoto credits
Levi's Stadium: Matthew Roth, CC BY-SA 2.0 · California's Great America: Oleg Alexandrov, CC BY-SA 4.0 · SAP Center: Dicklyon, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Oakland Arena: Mike Disharoon, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Mount Diablo: Trurl66, Public domain · Hetch Hetchy: Vulpinus2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Computer History Museum: Dzou, CC BY-SA 3.0 · PayPal Park: Jbburgess0, CC BY-SA 4.0
A visit to McHenry Mansion: questions
Is McHenry Mansion in Modesto?
Yes. It’s inside Modesto, CA.
When is the best time to visit McHenry Mansion?
February, March, April, May, October and November, with highs of 62–82°.
How far is McHenry Mansion from San Jose and Oakland?
About 51 miles southwest of San Jose and about 68 miles west of Oakland, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to McHenry Mansion?
Stockton Metropolitan (SCK), about 22 miles away. The nearest big hub is Mineta San Jose (SJC), about 55 miles.
Where should I stay near McHenry Mansion?
Modesto (in town, 25 places to stay), Salida (7 mi, 11 places to stay) and Bystrom (2 mi, 5 places to stay).
Tips from people in Modesto
No one has shared advice yet; Modesto’s Town Square takes questions.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.