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Lincoln Park Zoo

2200 N Cannon Dr, Chicago  60614 • 312-742-2000
Attractions & Activities/Zoos
Description:
An ape house, a birdhouse, and a working model of a five-acre midwestern farm are just a few examples of what makes this zoo special. Founded in 1868 and known as America's oldest free public zoo, the Lincoln Park Zoo still manages to charge no admission and remains open year-round. Set on scenic park grounds with lush lawns and pleasant walkways, the zoo greets visitors with the beauty of Georgian Revival buildings and a spectacular greenhouse. Prominent zoo residents include elephants, giraffes, sea lions, gorillas, reptiles, and an endangered Siberian tiger.
Hours:
General Hours:  Daily 9am-6pm Nov –Mar  Daily 9am-5pm Memorial Day–Labor Day  Daily 9am-7pm
Admission:
Free; Individual attractions $2-16
Payment Methods:
Visa, Master Card, Discover, American Express
 

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