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org for detailed information INFORMATION

about exhibits, animals, upcoming
events, learning programs and more. Information Center. Guest and member
services. Stroller and wheelchair rental,
lost & found, accessibility services, public
safety and first aid located at Kovler Lion
House.
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The Lincoln Park ANIMALS

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1 Regenstein African Journey.

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Safari A East

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Café I Lot Giraffes, Rhinos, Pygmy Hippos

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3 Robert and Mayari Pritzker Penguin Cove.

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Arctic Tundra
17 African Penguins

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McCormick Bird House. Birds native to diverse

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Robert and
Mayari Pritzker
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Penguin Cove
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African Regenstein Macaque Forest.

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Journey
1 McCormick Main Snow Monkeys

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Parking
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7 Pritzker Family Children’s Zoo.

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Forest Bears, Otters, Wolves, Turtles

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Kovler Seal Pool. Seals

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Regenstein Lagoon
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Birds of Prey 9 Regenstein Small Mammal–Reptile House.

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COMING SOON
Lionel Eadie Levy’s Wild Things! Gateway
10 Kovler Lion House.

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Train Adventure Landmark Café Gift Shop Pavilion
Searle Visitor Center
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WEST GATE 11 Hope B. McCormick Swan Pond.

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EAST GATE
MAIN MALL Swans, Ducks

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12 Waterfowl Lagoon. Flamingos, Swan Geese

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Kovler
13 Helen Brach Primate House. Monkeys,

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Seal Pool Kovler AT&T Temporary
Lion House 18 Endangered Zoo Entrance Lemurs, Gibbons

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Species
Pritzker 10 K Carousel
14 Regenstein Center for African Apes.

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Family
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Regenstein
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McCormick
Reptile House Swan Pond 19 Park Place Café
16 Farm-in-the-Zoo. Cows, Goats, Pigs, Ponies,
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Chickens, Rabbits
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South Lawn
DINING AND SNACKS
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Regenstein
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A Safari Café. Enjoy hot dogs, nachos, ice

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Waterfowl African Apes

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Lagoon
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or beer. Open seasonally.

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Lockers
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Administrative BUS DROP-OFF favorites. Open seasonally.
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Building Closes at 3 p.m.

Camel & Zebra
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The Patio 15
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Italian, burgers, sandwiches and ice cream
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at this indoor café. Open year-round.
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Nature
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Carlson
Cottage Boardwalk
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cocktails. Open seasonally.

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cream, banana splits and sundaes.

Open seasonally.

HOURS FARM
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Peoples Gas
Pavilion
SHOPPING
April–May M
10 a.m.–5 p.m.
G Wild Things! A wild selection of Lincoln
Park Zoo mementos, apparel, plush ani-
Memorial Day–Labor Day Farm-in-the-Zoo mals and exotic gifts. Open year-round.
Weekdays
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10 a.m.–5 p.m.
South Pond
I Wild Gifts Kiosk. Remember your visit
Weekends I with a great ape keepsake. Open seasonally.
10 a.m.–6:30 p.m.
Foreman
Island
September–October
10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Main Barn THINGS TO DO
November–March N Nature
J Lionel Train Adventure. Hop aboard
10 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Boardwalk
L this kid-friendly locomotive.
Ticket purchase required. Open seasonally.
TO NORTH AVE K AT&T Endangered Species Carousel.
Ticket purchase required. Open seasonally.

LEGEND ZOO FACILITIES L Nature Boardwalk. Stroll through an

urban haven for native plants, birds, frogs,
Restroom Accessible 17 Hurvis Family Learning Center fish, turtles, butterflies and dragonflies.
Restroom Conservation & Science Office and Zoo Hospital
M Peoples Gas Education Pavilion. Visit this
Dining and Snacks 18 Judy Keller Education Center organically sculpted pavilion.
First Aid 19 Tadpole Room. Indoor bagged lunch space. N Main Barn. Special activities for children
ATM encourage first connections to nature.
20 Foreman Pavilion Open seasonally.
Pay-to-Park Kiosk
21 Laflin Administrative Building. No public access.
P Malott Family Penguin Encounter. Meet
Bus Stop Chicago Transit Authority African penguins inside their exhibit. Ticket
Bike Rack purchase required. Open April 1–October 31.
During your visit, you may be filmed, videotaped or photographed
by or on behalf of Lincoln Park Zoo. Your admission to the zoo
serves as permission for use of your image by Lincoln Park Zoo.
CONNECT WITH NATURE
GET NOSE TO NOSE WITH GREAT APES
Watch western lowland gorilla and
chimpanzee groups socialize at renowned
14 Regenstein Center for African Apes.
Discover how the zoo looks out for primates
around the world.
MARVEL AT POLAR BEARS AND PENGUINS
Immersive encounters with polar bears and
African penguins at 2 Walter Family Arctic
Tundra and 3 Robert and Mayari Pritzker
Penguin Cove reveal amazing adaptations
and inspire conservation actions.
GO ON A SAFARI
Explore 1 Regenstein African Journey,
home to rhinos, pygmy hippos, and giraffes.
Discover how the zoo helps protect wildlife in
Africa’s Serengeti.
SEE HOW SCIENCE SUPPORTS SPECIES
Watch snow monkeys tap touch-screens at
6 Regenstein Macaque Forest. Scan the
treetops at 9 Regenstein Small Mammal-
Reptile House for rare Puerto Rican parrots,
and learn how zoo scientists are helping to
save this endangered species.
MORE TO DO AT THE ZOO
Nature Boardwalk
Stroll around the pond at Nature Boardwalk at
Lincoln Park Zoo, a planned prairie ecosystem
with native plants and wildlife, spectacular
skyline views, and Chicago’s most scenic
outdoor alfresco restaurant, The Patio at Café
Brauer.
Farm-in-the-Zoo
Pet goats, feed cows, greet ponies and enjoy
seasonal gardening activities at the zoo’s
beloved urban farm exhibit, located next to
Nature Boardwalk.
Daily Activities
Look for “Today at the Zoo” signs or check
lpzoo.org for current daily activities. Led by
educators, keepers, and scientists, they range
from polar bear training sessions to gorillas
sequencing symbols on computer touch-
screens. Learn how the zoo’s animals
participate in their own care and how
research improves our understanding, care,
and conservation of different species.
Carousel and Train
All aboard the AT&T Endangered Species
Carousel and Lionel Train Adventure! These
family-friendly rides are located near the east
and west gates of the zoo.
$3 per person per ride; value ride passes: $12 for five
rides.
Wild Things!
Find the perfect souvenir at the zoo’s gift
shop, located on the Main Mall, from apparel
to animal plushes to home décor and much
more. Or shop online at lpzoo.org/shop.
BE OUR GUEST GET INSPIRED
Committed to Care
Information Center
Lincoln Park Zoo’s animals receive the
The Information Center offers the following best in care, from exciting daily enrichment
guest services: to check-ups from expert veterinarians.
• Information Desk Immersive habitats encourage natural
• Membership Services behaviors while educating visitors about
• First Aid and Public Safety life in the wild.
• Lost & Found
Get a closer look at lpzoo.org/animals.
• Stroller and Wagon Rentals
• Wheelchair Rentals and Accessibility Services
Saving Species Around the World
Lincoln Park Zoo leads the way in
conservation. From the grasslands of
Zoo Hours
the Serengeti to Chicago’s backyard, our
April–May September–October scientists have dozens of projects benefiting
10 a.m.–5 p.m. 10 a.m.–5 p.m. the species we love.
Memorial Day–Labor Day November–March Travel to the field with zoo scientists at
Weekdays 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
lpzoo.org/conservation-science.
10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Weekends
Inspiring Communities
10 a.m.–6:30 p.m.
From summer camps that connect kids with
While Lincoln Park Zoo is open 365 days a year, some nature to grownup gatherings like Adults
rides and snack stations may be closed seasonally. Night Out, learning programs and public
events support the zoo’s wildlife conservation
mission.
Need more to plan your visit? You’ll find it
Join the fun at lpzoo.org/calendar.
at lpzoo.org.
Get social with Lincoln Park Zoo online!
KEEP THE ZOO FREE—AND BENEFIT!
BECOME A MEMBER TODAY
Your membership supports Chicago’s free zoo WELCOME
GUIDE
and brings you exclusive benefits, including
free and discounted parking, Members-Only
Mornings at the zoo, discounts on learning
programs and events, retail items and food
purchases, and subscription to the Lincoln Park
Zoo magazine. Guest Information
The biggest benefit of all is knowing that your and Map
membership helps keep Lincoln Park Zoo free
and open to all every day. Visit the Information
Center or lpzoo.org/membership to join today!
HOST YOUR EVENT AT THE ZOO
Lincoln Park Zoo is the perfect place to host
your next family gathering, corporate event­or
wedding. We will provide all the planning, from
the food to a fun, private setting.
Call 312-742-2400 for more information.
Cannon Drive at Fullerton Parkway, Chicago, IL 60614
312-742-2000 • lpzoo.org
Lincoln Park Zoo is a privately managed non-profit
institution that largely depends upon on the support
of its visitors, members and donors to remain free and
open every day. Support the zoo at lpzoo.org/donate.
Lincoln Park Zoo is accredited by
the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
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