Morris Museum
Actively running since 1913, the Morris Museum is the second-largest museum in New Jersey at 75,524 square feet (7,016.4 m2). Morris Township is where it stands. Its origins go back to 1913.
A museum inside Morris Township
Hanover Township is the nearest base
Hanover Township is 2 miles northeast, with 9 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Hempstead
Hempstead is about 45 miles east (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Established in 1913
Morris Museum dates from 1913. About ↓
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 ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
The year’s weather
The months below show the weather around Morris Museum.
Morris Museum
Actively running since 1913, the Morris Museum is the second-largest museum in New Jersey at 75,524 square feet (7,016.4 m2). The museum is fully accredited by the American Alliance of Museums.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1913
- Wikipedia readers
- 5.8K a year
Rooms near Morris Museum
Rooms are nearest in Morris Township (3) and New York City (1,485).
- 1Madison Square Garden
- 2Central Park
- 3MetLife Stadium
- 4Studio 54
- 5Metropolitan Museum of Art
- 6National September 11 Memorial & Museum
- 7Coney Island
- 8Yankee Stadium
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Morris Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morris Township | in town | — | 3 1 hotel · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 23,730 | $765K | — |
| New York City | 28 mi east | 40 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 |
| Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | 5 mi north | 5 min | 27 26 hotels · 1 motel | 56,633 | $536K | B+ |
| Hanover Township | 2 mi northeast | 5 min | 9 8 hotels · 1 motel | 15,105 | $630K | B |
| Newark | 15 mi east | 25 min | 29 27 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs | 323,808 | $374K | C− |
| Elizabeth | 16 mi southeast | 25 min | 25 16 hotels · 8 motels · 1 inn or B&B | 141,675 | $449K | D |
| West Orange Township | 10 mi east | 15 min | 10 8 hotels · 2 lodges & cabins | 49,557 | $557K | B− |
| Jersey City | 21 mi east | 30 min | 39 34 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 302,013 | $567K | C− |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Around Morris Museum
All of these are within 29 miles.
Big draw124 mi Stadium & arenaMadison Square Garden
Big draw225 mi City parkCentral Park40.0M visitors a year
Big draw320 mi Stadium & arenaMetLife Stadium
Big draw424 mi TheatreStudio 54
Big draw525 mi MuseumMetropolitan Museum of Art2.0M visitors a year
Big draw623 mi MuseumNational September 11 Memorial & Museum
Big draw729 mi BeachConey Island
Big draw827 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 · 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 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · Coney Island: OptimumPx, Public domain · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0
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Before visiting Morris Museum
Is Morris Museum in Morris Township?
Yes. It’s inside Morris Township, NJ.
When is the best time to visit Morris Museum?
May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 65–84°.
How far is Morris Museum from Hempstead?
About 45 miles east of Hempstead, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Morris Museum?
Newark Liberty (EWR), about 16 miles away.
Where should I stay near Morris Museum?
New York City (28 mi, 1,485 places to stay), Parsippany-Troy Hills Township (5 mi, 27 places to stay) and Hanover Township (2 mi, 9 places to stay).
Questions for Morris Township
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.