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Deerfield

Illinois, United States · North America

About Deerfield

Deerfield sits on the route: 5 minutes from Highland Park, 37km from Route 66 - Chicago Start.

Deerfield is a town located in Illinois, United States. With a population of 19,019, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Deerfield 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 Deerfield to your route.

About Deerfield

Deerfield Square is an upscale lifestyle center shopping area located in Deerfield, Illinois. The center was the first of its kind in the area, but now faces more competition. It opened in 2000. Major retailers in the mall include Ann Taylor LOFT, Athleta, Walgreens, and Whole Foods Market.

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Deerfield 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 Deerfield located?

Deerfield is located in Illinois, United States, North America. The coordinates are 42.1711 latitude, -87.8445 longitude.

What is the population of Deerfield?

Deerfield has a population of approximately 19,019 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
19,019
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Illinois
Timezone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
42.1711, -87.8445

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911
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Worth the detour from Deerfield

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Willis Tower (Sears Tower)

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

37 km · about 40 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.

37 km · about 45 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.

37 km · about 45 min 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.

37 km · about 40 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.

39 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Shedd Aquarium

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

39 km · about 45 min drive

Driving roads near Deerfield

  • 37 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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