# Things to see in Alfred (United States): 10 places and when to go > Alfred is a town in United States, and this site lists 10 places in and around it, mainly Food and drink (3), Temples (2), Museums and art (2). The best known are Stull Observatory, Temple Beth-El and Jersey Hill. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 56. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/alfred/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** United States · 42.2538, -77.7865 - **Places:** 10 places on this site, in the town and around it. - **What people come for:** [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/gastronomia/) (3) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/espiritual/) (2) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museos/) (2) · [Stargazing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/estrellas/) (1) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) (1) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/montana/) (1) - **Best time:** March to October. - **Also possible:** November to February. - **Nearest airport:** EWR Newark, 348 km as the crow flies - **Highest point:** Jersey Hill, at 685 m. ## What to see in Alfred The places in and around Alfred, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies. - [Stull Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/john-l-stull-observatory/): Observatory · 365 m - [Temple Beth-El](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/beth-el-synagogue/): Synagogue in Hornell, New York, United States · 13 km - [Jersey Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/jersey-hill/): Mountain in Allegany County, New York, United States · 13 km - [Saint Bernard's Church Complex](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/st-bernard-s-catholic-church/): Church building in Watertown, United States of America · 901 km - [Alfred Ceramic Art Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/alfred-ceramic-art-museum/): Museum in Alfred University, New York state · 374 m - [Terra Cotta Building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/terra-cotta/): Building in New York, United States · 369 m - [Fitzgerald Spur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fitzgerald-spur/): Hiking · 12 km - [Hawk Ridge Winery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hawk-ridge-winery/): Winery · 391 km - [Mighty Squirrel Taproom and Kitchen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mighty-squirrel-taproom-and-kitchen/): Brewery · 546 km - [Railhead Brewing Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/railhead-brewing-company/): Brewery · 13 km ## When to go to Alfred The best time to visit Alfred is **March to October**; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 14 | | February | Possible | 10 h 21 | | March | Best time | 11 h 39 | | April | Best time | 13 h 09 | | May | Best time | 14 h 24 | | June | Best time | 15 h 04 | | July | Best time | 14 h 48 | | August | Best time | 13 h 43 | | September | Best time | 12 h 16 | | October | Best time | 10 h 49 | | November | Possible | 9 h 33 | | December | Possible | 8 h 56 | In June there are 15 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 56. In April, 9 of the 10 places are at their best. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Getting to Alfred The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, Newark), 348 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.2538%2C-77.7865) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.2538%2C-77.7865) ## Other towns nearby - [Hammondsport](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hammondsport/): 14 places · 54 km - [Corning](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/corning/): 12 places · 61 km - [Ellicottville](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ellicottville/): 6 places · 71 km - [Hector](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hector/): 10 places · 81 km - [Syracuse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/syracuse/): 9 places · 83 km - [Saratoga Springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/saratoga-springs-2/): 5 places · 83 km And all of United States, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is there to see in Alfred? The best known: [Stull Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/john-l-stull-observatory/), [Temple Beth-El](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/beth-el-synagogue/), [Jersey Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/jersey-hill/), [Saint Bernard's Church Complex](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/st-bernard-s-catholic-church/), [Alfred Ceramic Art Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/alfred-ceramic-art-museum/). In all, 10 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit Alfred? March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 56. ### How do you get to Alfred? The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 348 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.2538%2C-77.7865) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with Alfred as the destination and these 10 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby. Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).