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Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art

The Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (MoCCA) is a not-for-profit arts organization and former museum in New York City devoted to comic books, comic strips and other forms of cartoon art.

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Where
In New York City
1,485 places to stay
Open since
2001
Wikipedia readers
2.9K
a year · #4,118 of 7,799
In brief

A museum inside New York City

You can stay in New York City

Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art is inside New York City, which has 1,485 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

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

May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 66–84°. When to go ↓

An airport 5 miles away

LaGuardia (LGA) has airline service, about 5 miles from Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art.

Established in 2001

Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art dates from 2001. About ↓

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

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in New York City. Green months are the mild ones.

Jan40° / 27°
Feb43° / 28°
Mar50° / 34°
Apr61° / 43°
May71° / 53°
Jun80° / 63°
Jul85° / 69°
Aug84° / 68°
Sep77° / 61°
Oct66° / 50°
Nov55° / 40°
Dec45° / 32°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for New York City. New York City’s full climate →
About

Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art

The Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (MoCCA) is a not-for-profit arts organization and former museum in New York City devoted to comic books, comic strips and other forms of cartoon art. MoCCA sponsored events ranging from book openings to educational programs in New York City schools, and hosted classes, workshops and lectures. MoCCA was perhaps best known for its annual small-press comic convention, known as MoCCA Fest, first held in 2002.

Type
Museum
Established
2001
Wikipedia readers
2.9K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are New York City (1,485) and Jersey City (39).

Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art12345678New York City1,485Jersey City39North Bergen Township19Secaucus18Newark29Elizabeth25Fort Lee9Hempstead51Central ParkMadison Square GardenStudio 54Metropolitan Museum of ArtMetLife StadiumNational September 11 Memorial & MuseumYankee Stadium5 mi
Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Central Park
  2. 2Madison Square Garden
  3. 3Studio 54
  4. 4Metropolitan Museum of Art
  5. 5MetLife Stadium
  6. 6National September 11 Memorial & Museum
  7. 7Museum of Modern Art
  8. 8Yankee Stadium
In town

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

You’re already here.

8,584,629 people

10 min drive

Jersey City

39 places to stay · 34 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground

302,013 people

6 mi southwest of Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art

5 min drive

North Bergen Township

19 places to stay · 15 hotels · 4 motels

61,483 people

4 mi northwest of Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art

10 min drive

Secaucus

18 places to stay · 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins

22,640 people

5 mi west of Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Museum of Comic and Cartoon ArtDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
New York Cityin town—1,485 1295 hotels · 35 motels · 71 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 38 hostels · 28 campgrounds · 1 RV park8,584,629$778KD
Jersey City6 mi southwest10 min39 34 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground302,013$567KC−
North Bergen Township4 mi northwest5 min19 15 hotels · 4 motels61,483$474KB
Secaucus5 mi west10 min18 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins22,640$572KC−
Newark11 mi west15 min29 27 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs323,808$374KC−
Elizabeth14 mi southwest20 min25 16 hotels · 8 motels · 1 inn or B&B141,675$449KD
Fort Lee6 mi north10 min9 7 hotels · 2 motels40,345$448KB
Hempstead21 mi southeast30 min51 30 hotels · 8 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 7 campgrounds · 1 RV park795,734$641K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

LGALaGuardia · major hub5 mi
TEBTeterboro8 mi
EWRNewark Liberty · major hub12 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 Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art

Other well-known places within 7 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

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

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 · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · Museum of Modern Art: hibino, CC BY 2.0 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0

Common questions

Visiting Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art

Is Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art in New York City?

Yes. It’s inside New York City, NY.

When is the best time to visit Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art?

May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 66–84°.

How far is Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art from Oyster Bay?

About 24 miles east of Oyster Bay, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art?

LaGuardia (LGA), about 5 miles away.

Where should I stay near Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art?

New York City (in town, 1,485 places to stay), Jersey City (6 mi, 39 places to stay) and North Bergen Township (4 mi, 19 places to stay).

From locals

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