Why visit Mineola
Townapedia lists 36 museums and landmarks, 33 parks and trails, 165 places to eat, 5 places to stay and 9 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Herricks Cinemas, AMC Roosevelt Field, East Williston Village Historic District and A. T. Stewart Era Buildings.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 86°F; January lows average 27°F.
Weather in Mineola
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Mineola
Mineola (, min-ee-OH-lə) is a village and the county seat of Nassau County, on Long Island, New York, United States. The population was 20,800 at the time of the 2020 census. It is considered the anchor community of the Greater Mineola area.
From the Wikipedia article Mineola, New York (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do9
AMC Roosevelt Field
Cinema and theater · 1.4 mi
Mo 15:30-21:00; Tu 14:00-23:30; We-Th 15:30-21:00; Fr 15:00-23:30;...
Adelphi University
School · 2.0 mi
University in Garden City, New York
Hofstra University
School · 3.0 mi
University in Nassau County, New York
Police Officer Joseph P. Olivieri Jr. Memorial Bridge
Bridge · 3.1 mi
Bridge in New York, United States
Police Officer Michael J. Califano Memorial Bridge
Bridge · 2.6 mi
Bridge in New York, United States
Museums and landmarks36
East Williston Village Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.7 mi
Historic district in New York, United States
A. T. Stewart Era Buildings
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Historic district in Garden City, New York
Cornell-Van Nostrand House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
Franklin National Bank
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Former bank in the United States
Mackay Estate Gate Lodge
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
Mitchel Air Force Base
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
US Air Force base in Long Island, New York
Old Nassau County Courthouse
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.6 mi
Courthouse in New York, United States
Old Westbury Gardens
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Estate in Nassau County, New York, USA
Roslyn House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Historic hotel in New York, United States
Samuel Adams Warner House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
United States Post Office
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Government building in Mineola, New York
United States Post Office
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Government building in Hempstead, New York
24 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds33
Christopher Morley Park
Park · 2.9 mi
Large, county-owned park in Nassau County, New York
Clinton G. Martin Park
Park · 2.6 mi
Park in Manhasset Hills, New York, United States
Park at East Hills
Park · 3.4 mi
Park in East Hills, New York, United States
Mineola Memorial Park
Park · 0.5 mi
Memorial Park, located on Marcellus Road, is one of the most beautiful places for residents to enjoy in the Village. In addition to the...
195 Marcellus Road, Mineola
21 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes165
Chen's Kitchen
Restaurant · Chinese · 0.7 mi
126 A Hillside Avenue, Williston Park
Tu-Th 11:00-21:30; Fr,Sa 11:00-22:30; Su 00:00-21:30
Fresco Crêperie & Café Williston Park
Cafe · Crepe · 0.7 mi
72 Hillside Avenue, Williston Park
Mo-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 11:00-20:00
Le Pain Quotidien
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.5 mi
630 Old Country Road, Garden City
Mo-Sa 08:00-19:00; Su 09:00-18:00
Louie's Pizzeria
Restaurant · Italian · 1.0 mi
39 Old Country Road, Carle Place
Su-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00
Mama Theresa's
Restaurant · Pizza, Italian · 1.1 mi
Branch of an Italian chain serving specialty pies, pastas & entrees in a bright, casual setting.
Mo-Th 10:00-21:00
Small Batch
Diner · American · 1.4 mi
630 Old Country Road, Garden City
Mo-Th 12:00-21:00; Fr 12:00-22:00; Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 11:00-21:00
Tony's Tacos Garden City
Restaurant · Tacos · 1.6 mi
118 7th Street, Garden City
Mo-Th 10:30-21:30; Fr-Sa 10:30-22:30; Su 10:00-21:30
Grand Lux Cafe
Restaurant · 1.3 mi
1200 630 Old Country Road, Garden City
Mo-Th 11:30-22:00; Fr 11:30-23:00; Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 10:00-22:00
153 more on the map.
Where to stay5
Homewood Suites by Hilton
Motel and hotel · 1.1 mi
40 Westbury Avenue, Carle Place
Churches and places of worship19
Saint Mary's Chapel
Church · Episcopal · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
250 Rushmore Avenue, Carle Place
St. George's Episcopal Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Shelter Rock Jewish Center
Place of worship · Conservative · 1.4 mi
272 Searingtown Road, New Hyde Park
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Church · Jehovahs Witness · 1.0 mi
135 Armstrong Road, New Hyde Park
Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation of Long Island
Place of worship · 0.8 mi
60 East Williston Avenue, Williston Park
Community Church of East Williston
Church · 0.8 mi
45 East Williston Avenue, Williston Park
Shopping45
Gas and EV charging15
Schools, colleges and libraries70
Academy Charter School-Uniondale
School · 2.3 mi
100 Charles Lindbergh Blvd, Uniondale
Healthcare19
CityMD Walk-In Urgent Care
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.0 mi
292 A Herricks Road, Mineola
Map of Mineola
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42°F | 27°F | 3.6 in | 2.9 in |
| Feb | 44°F | 28°F | 3.0 in | 6.2 in |
| Mar | 51°F | 34°F | 4.4 in | 3.1 in |
| Apr | 62°F | 43°F | 3.8 in | 0.4 in |
| May | 72°F | 52°F | 3.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 81°F | 62°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 86°F | 68°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 84°F | 66°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 78°F | 60°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 67°F | 49°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 56°F | 40°F | 3.4 in | 0.2 in |
| Dec | 46°F | 33°F | 4.2 in | 5.7 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Mineola (1 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Nassau County has had 20 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-01-30: Severe Storm And Flooding (Flood)
- 2021-09-05: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-09-02: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-08-22: Hurricane Henri (Hurricane)
- 2020-10-02: Tropical Storm Isaias (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-20: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 miles away.
- Garden City 2 mi south, about 2 min by car
- Hempstead 3 mi south, about 5 min by car
- Franklin Square 4 mi southwest, about 6 min by car
- Floral Park 4 mi southwest, about 6 min by car
- East Meadow 5 mi southeast, about 7 min by car
- Elmont 5 mi southwest, about 8 min by car
- Hicksville 6 mi east, about 10 min by car
- Jericho 6 mi northeast, about 9 min by car
- Lynbrook 6 mi south, about 10 min by car
- Great Neck 6 mi northwest, about 10 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- TR Exec & Leg Bldg 1550 Franklin Av straight hen, Jim.henderson, CC BY 3.0
- Morgan Parc Mineola 2021b, Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Morgan Parc Mineola 2021a, Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mineola Crossing Gate (8133298321), Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York, CC BY 2.0
- Mineola Memorial Pk td 49 - Mineola Library, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
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- Mineola Memorial Pk td 54 - Mineola Library, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mineola Memorial Pk td 58 - Mineola Library, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mineola Memorial Pk td 60 - Mineola Library, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mineola Memorial Pk td 48 - Mineola Library, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mineola Memorial Pk td 62 - Mineola Library, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mineola Memorial Pk td 52 - Mineola Library, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mineola Memorial Pk td 53 - Mineola Library, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mineola Memorial Pk td 50 - The Friendly Village, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mineola Memorial Pk td 61 - Mineola Library, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mineola Memorial Pk td 51 - Mineola Library, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mineola Memorial Pk td 56 - Mineola Library, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mineola LIRR station 2026, Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mineola Memorial Pk td 63 - 9-11 Memorial, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mineola Winthrop Hosp 10, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mineola Winthrop Hosp 08, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mineola Winthrop Hosp 09, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mineola Winthrop Hosp 07, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nassau Tower & Main St Mineola powerhouse jeh, Jim.henderson, CC0
- Mineola Memorial Pk td 09, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mineola Memorial Pk td (2019-06-08) 006, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mineola Memorial Pk td (2019-06-08) 014, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mineola Memorial Pk td 01, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
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- Mineola Memorial Pk td 06, Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0
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