Pershing Field
Pershing Field is a city square and park in the Heights of Jersey City, New Jersey in the United States.
A garden inside Jersey City
You can stay in Jersey City
Pershing Field is inside Jersey City, which has 39 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Established in 1918
Pershing Field dates from 1918. About ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Sep and Oct
May, June, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 66–81°. When to go ↓
An airport 7 miles away
Newark Liberty (EWR) has airline service, about 7 miles from Pershing Field.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Jersey City. Green months are the mild ones.
Pershing Field
Pershing Field is a city square and park in the Heights of Jersey City, New Jersey in the United States. Approximately 13.5 acres (5.5 ha) it is adjacent to Jersey City Reservoir No. 3, with which it creates a large open recreational and nature area bounded by Summit Avenue, Central Avenue, and Manhattan Avenue.
- Type
- Garden
- Established
- 1918
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.8K a year
Where to stay near Pershing Field
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Jersey City (39) and New York City (1,485).
- 1Madison Square Garden
- 2Central Park
- 3Studio 54
- 4MetLife Stadium
- 5National September 11 Memorial & Museum
- 6Metropolitan Museum of Art
- 7Yankee Stadium
- 8Museum of Modern Art
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Pershing Field | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey City | in town | — | 39 34 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 302,013 | $567K | C− |
| New York City | 8 mi southeast | 10 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 |
| Newark | 6 mi west | 10 min | 29 27 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs | 323,808 | $374K | C− |
| North Bergen Township | 4 mi northeast | 5 min | 19 15 hotels · 4 motels | 61,483 | $474K | B |
| Secaucus | 3 mi north | 5 min | 18 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 22,640 | $572K | C− |
| Elizabeth | 9 mi southwest | 15 min | 25 16 hotels · 8 motels · 1 inn or B&B | 141,675 | $449K | D |
| Fort Lee | 9 mi northeast | 15 min | 9 7 hotels · 2 motels | 40,345 | $448K | B |
| Hoboken | 1 mi east | — | 5 5 hotels | 59,027 | $895K | C+ |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Pershing Field
Other well-known places within 9 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
Big draw13 mi Stadium & arenaMadison Square Garden
Big draw25 mi GardenCentral Park40.0M visitors a year
Big draw34 mi TheatreStudio 54
Big draw45 mi Stadium & arenaMetLife Stadium
Big draw53 mi MuseumNational September 11 Memorial & Museum
Big draw65 mi MuseumMetropolitan Museum of Art2.0M visitors a year
Big draw79 mi Stadium & arenaYankee Stadium
Big draw84 mi MuseumMuseum of Modern Art1.2M visitors a yearPhoto 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 · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Museum of Modern Art: hibino, CC BY 2.0
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Visiting Pershing Field
Is Pershing Field in Jersey City?
Yes. It’s inside Jersey City, NJ.
When is the best time to visit Pershing Field?
May, June, September and October, with highs of 66–81°.
What is the closest airport to Pershing Field?
Newark Liberty (EWR), about 7 miles away.
Where should I stay near Pershing Field?
New York City (8 mi, 1,485 places to stay), Jersey City (in town, 39 places to stay) and Newark (6 mi, 29 places to stay).
Tips from people in Jersey City
No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in Jersey City’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.