Places to visit near

Brookfield

Brookfield is a town in Cook district, Illinois, United States of about 18,944 people. Within 50 km by road there are 283 places to visit: 75 churches, 65 parks and 21 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Brookfield Zoo Chicago, Chicago Portage National Historic Site and Marquette and Joliet Explorer Statue.

41.8239° N, 87.8517° WPop. 18,944

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Within 30 km283 places
Within 50 km283
Must-see283
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Brookfield

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:44 pm

49 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Brookfield
  2. Chicago Portage National Historic Sitenature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Saint Mary of Czestochowa Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Oak Park Conservatorynature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Bataan Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Graue Millmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Brookfield
Today’s loopBrookfieldStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Brookfield?

Brookfield Zoo Chicago (nature spot, about 2 km), Chicago Portage National Historic Site (nature spot, about 6 km), Graue Mill (museum, about 8 km), Oak Park Conservatory (nature spot, about 9 km), Bataan Park (park, about 11 km), Unity Temple (temple, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Brookfield?

283 places on Spotwander: 75 churches, 65 parks, 65 other attractions, 21 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Brookfield?

Saint Mary of Czestochowa Church, about 11 km by road; Third Unitarian Church (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Brookfield?

Bataan Park, about 11 km by road; Columbus Park (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Brookfield?

Start in Brookfield, visit Chicago Portage National Historic Site, then Saint Mary of Czestochowa Church, then Oak Park Conservatory, then Bataan Park, then Graue Mill, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.