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Burr Ridge

Illinois, United States · North America

About Burr Ridge

Burr Ridge works well as a base: 10 minutes from Darien, 28km from Route 66 - Chicago Start.

Burr Ridge is a town located in Illinois, United States. With a population of 10,818, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Burr Ridge sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Chicago time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Burr Ridge to your route.

About Burr Ridge

Burr Ridge (formerly Harvester) is a village in Cook and DuPage counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. Per the 2020 census, the population was 11,192.

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Burr Ridge offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Burr Ridge located?

Burr Ridge is located in Illinois, United States, North America. The coordinates are 41.7489 latitude, -87.9184 longitude.

What is the population of Burr Ridge?

Burr Ridge has a population of approximately 10,818 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
10,818
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Illinois
Timezone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
41.7489, -87.9184

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.

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Worth the detour from Burr Ridge

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

cafe

Lou Mitchell's

Serving double-yolk eggs and free Milk Duds since 1923, this Chicago diner beside the start of Route 66 is the traditional first breakfast of the Mother Road journey.

27 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Willis Tower (Sears Tower)

Iconic 110-storey Chicago skyscraper with a glass-floored Skydeck, once the tallest building in the world.

28 km · about 30 min drive

historic highway

Route 66 - Chicago Start

The 'Begin Route 66' sign on Adams Street at Michigan Avenue marks the start of the 2,448-mile Mother Road to Santa Monica: the classic photo stop before heading west.

28 km · about 30 min drive

museum

Art Institute of Chicago

One of the oldest and largest art museums in the US, renowned for its Impressionist collection and Grant Wood's American Gothic.

28 km · about 35 min drive

museum

Field Museum of Natural History

Home to Sue, the largest and most complete T. rex ever found, along with extensive anthropological and geological collections.

28 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Shedd Aquarium

Iconic Chicago aquarium on the Lake Michigan waterfront housing over 32,000 animals from around the world.

28 km · about 35 min drive

Driving roads near Burr Ridge

  • 28 kmRoute 66 - Chicago StartThe 'Begin Route 66' sign on Adams Street at Michigan Avenue marks the start of the 2,448-mile Mother Road to Santa Monica: the classic photo stop before heading west.

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