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Wenham Museum

The Wenham Museum is a museum in Wenham, Massachusetts, United States. Its origins go back to 1922. Our list goes on with Fenway Park, 21 mi away.

Photo: Eteethan, CC BY 4.0
Where
In Wenham
Wenham, MA
Open since
1922
In brief

A museum inside Wenham

Winters are cold

January nights drop to 19°. When to go ↓

Danvers is the nearest base

Danvers is 4 miles southwest, with 14 places to stay. Where to stay ↓

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

May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 67–81°. When to go ↓

Established in 1922

Wenham Museum dates from 1922. About ↓

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

When to go

Highs and lows by month

Use the months below to time a visit to Wenham Museum.

Jan36° / 19°
Feb38° / 20°
Mar45° / 27°
Apr57° / 37°
May67° / 47°
Jun76° / 56°
Jul81° / 62°
Aug80° / 60°
Sep73° / 53°
Oct61° / 42°
Nov51° / 33°
Dec41° / 25°
Typical highs and lows in Wenham. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Wenham. Wenham’s full climate →
About

Wenham Museum

The Wenham Museum is a museum in Wenham, Massachusetts, United States.

Type
Museum
Established
1922
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to sleep near Wenham Museum

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Boston (199) and Salem (23).

Wenham Museum123456WenhamBoston199Salem23Gloucester30Danvers14Peabody12Rockport29Marblehead11Isabella Stewart Gardner MuseumFreedom TrailWalden PondBunker Hill Monument10 mi
Wenham Museum12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Fenway Park
  2. 2Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
  3. 3Freedom Trail
  4. 4Walden Pond
  5. 5Bunker Hill Monument
  6. 6Museum of Fine Arts Boston
In town

Wenham

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4,952 people

30 min drive

Boston

199 places to stay · 158 hotels · 29 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels · 3 campgrounds

672,973 people

20 mi south of Wenham Museum

10 min drive

Salem

23 places to stay · 11 hotels · 1 motel · 8 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground

45,381 people

7 mi south of Wenham Museum

15 min drive

Gloucester

30 places to stay · 9 hotels · 5 motels · 13 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds

30,627 people

10 mi east of Wenham Museum

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Wenham MuseumDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Wenhamin town——4,952$885KA
Boston20 mi south30 min199 158 hotels · 29 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels · 3 campgrounds672,973$732KD
Salem7 mi south10 min23 11 hotels · 1 motel · 8 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground45,381$543KB−
Gloucester10 mi east15 min30 9 hotels · 5 motels · 13 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds30,627$601KB
Danvers4 mi southwest5 min14 11 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins29,211$644KB−
Peabody6 mi southwest10 min12 7 hotels · 1 motel · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins55,953$596KB−
Rockport 20% vacation homes15 mi east20 min29 12 hotels · 2 motels · 15 inns & B&Bs7,126$746KA
Marblehead8 mi south10 min11 2 hotels · 8 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins20,583$944KA−

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

BOSBoston Logan · major hub18 mi
BEDLaurence G Hanscom Field22 mi
PSMPortsmouth International Airport at Pease33 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 Wenham Museum’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

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Places worth adding lie within 63 miles.

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

Fenway Park: Gatorfan252525, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Gillette Stadium: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: Sean Dungan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lake Chaubunagungamaug: Bree from Worcester, MA, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Freedom Trail: Ingfbruno, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Walden Pond: Victorgrigas, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bunker Hill Monument: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Museum of Fine Arts Boston: Martin~jawiki at Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0

Common questions

Questions about Wenham Museum

Is Wenham Museum in Wenham?

Yes. It’s inside Wenham, MA.

When is the best time to visit Wenham Museum?

May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 67–81°.

What is the closest airport to Wenham Museum?

Boston Logan (BOS), about 18 miles away.

Where should I stay near Wenham Museum?

Boston (20 mi, 199 places to stay), Salem (7 mi, 23 places to stay) and Gloucester (10 mi, 30 places to stay).

From locals

Advice from Wenham

People in Wenham have not posted tips yet; their Town Square is open.

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