Central Union County

Rural area · New Jersey

Central Union County

Best timeMay–Oct
From you
Nearest airportEWR · 7 mi
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Overview

Central Union County is a rural area of Union County, New Jersey.

1 sights · 1 things to do · 2 places to eat · 1 bars & cafés · 1 places to stay

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Best things about Central Union County

Miller-Cory House Museum

A farmhouse built in 1740 that provides a window into 18th-century farm life.

Mohawk Park

A park with a playground.

Plan your trip

Best time to visit & weather

Most comfortable: May–Oct. Summer highs reach about 86°F; winter lows dip to about 29°F. Cold months (Jan) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: Aug and Jul. (climate data from nearby New York City)

Jan: 3.3 in rain3.3"Jan: high 40°F, low 29°F40°29°JanFeb: 2.9 in rain2.9"Feb: high 43°F, low 30°F43°30°FebMar: 4.0 in rain4"Mar: high 50°F, low 36°F50°36°MarApr: 3.9 in rain3.9"Apr: high 61°F, low 46°F61°46°AprMay: 3.6 in rain3.6"May: high 72°F, low 56°F72°56°MayJun: 4.0 in rain4"Jun: high 81°F, low 66°F81°66°JunJul: 4.3 in rain4.3"Jul: high 86°F, low 72°F86°72°JulAug: 4.4 in rain4.4"Aug: high 84°F, low 71°F84°71°AugSep: 3.9 in rain3.9"Sep: high 77°F, low 64°F77°64°SepOct: 3.8 in rain3.8"Oct: high 66°F, low 53°F66°53°OctNov: 3.2 in rain3.2"Nov: high 55°F, low 43°F55°43°NovDec: 4.1 in rain4.1"Dec: high 45°F, low 35°F45°35°Dec

Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).

Getting there

  • From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
  • EWR Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark — 7 mi away (major hub). Directions
  • TEB Teterboro Airport, Teterboro — 18 mi away. Directions
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Budget & where to stay

No prices are listed for this place yet. See the Sleep guide ↓ for options.

Sample 1-day itinerary

Day 1

  • Morning Mohawk Park
  • Lunch Emma's Brick Oven Pizza & Cafe
  • Afternoon Miller-Cory House Museum
  • Dinner Turning Point
  • Evening The Office Beer Bar and Grill

Stops are grouped by area so each day needs little backtracking. Check opening hours before you go.

Food for you

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    See

    See Miller-Cory House Museum

    A farmhouse built in 1740 that provides a window into 18th-century farm life.

    📍 614 Mountain Ave, Westfield🕒 Temporarily closed as of Aug 2021☎ +1 908-232-1776⚠ Last checked Aug 2021 — confirm before you go
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    Do

    Do Mohawk Park

    A park with a playground.

    📍 20-24 Mohawk Dr, Cranford⚠ Last checked Nov 2018 — confirm before you go
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    Eat

    Drink

    Sleep

    Towns and villages

    • [http://www.cranford.com/ Cranford] — a township with a charming downtown
    • Garwood
    • Kenilworth
    • Mountainside
    • Roselle
    • Roselle Park
    • Westfield — known for its great shopping areas

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