Deerfield (Massachusetts)

Deerfield is a small town in Franklin County in western Massachusetts. It is home to Deerfield Academy prep school.

Get in

Wells-Thorn House in Historic Deerfield

Get around

See

  • Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory, 281 Greenfield Road, +1 413 665-2805. Daily 9AM-5PM (6PM in summer). Gardens, fountains and, of course, butterflies.
  • Memorial Hall Museum, +1 413 772-0845. Daily May-Oct 11AM-5PM. $6/$3.
  • Historic Deerfield. Daily 9:30AM - 4:30AM. Old Main Street (off U.S. Route 5), (413) 775-7214. Historic Deerfield is a collection of antique homes built between 1730 and 1850, on a 330 year-old street. The museum has an extensive collection of early Americana furnishings in the museum homes. $14/$5.

Do

Buy

  • Antiques from antique dealers along U.S. Route 5
  • Yankee Candle Village. The flagship location of what is now a nationwide chain of candle stores.

Eat

Deerfield Inn

Drink

Sleep

Go next

Routes through Deerfield

Brattleboro Greenfield  N  S  Northampton Springfield
Brattleboro/Keene Greenfield  N  S  Northampton Springfield/Westfield
Ends at Adams  N  S  Amherst Springfield


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