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Home / Science / Institutions / Zoos and Aquariums / North America / United States / Illinois
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- Brookfield Zoo - Near Chicago. 216 acres includes a children's zoo, butterfly garden, and innovative family play zoo. Site has general information, animal photos and descriptions, exhibit overviews, conservation publications and a butterfly resource guide.
www.brookfieldzoo.org
- Cosley Zoo - Wheaton near Chicago. 35 species on 5 acres. Directions, hours, animals on exhibit, zoo history, and special events.
www.wheatonparkdistrict.com/facilities/cosley.html
- Glen Oak Zoo - Peoria. General information, classes and programs offered, and special events.
www.peoriaparks.org/zoo
- Henson Robinson Zoo - Springfield. 300 animals representing 90 species. General information, a virtual tour, and information on educational programs for schools.
www.hensonrobinsonzoo.org
- Hickory Shadows Zoo - Exotic and wildlife rehabilitation and education facility. Hours, directions and photos.
www.hickoryshadowszoo.com
- Lincoln Park Zoo - Chicago. One of the nation's oldest zoos housing 1200 animals representing 230 species. Includes children's zoo, carousel and paddle boats. Site has general information, a detailed timeline history with pictures, virtual tour of exhibits with animal photos and descriptions, and conservation and education program information.
www.lpzoo.com
- Miller Park Zoo - Bloomington near Peoria. Chamber of commerce site with address, admission and hours.
www.cityhall.ci.bloomington.il.us/cityhall/html/miller_park_zoo.html
- Niabi Zoo - Coal Valley near Moline. 900 animals representing 160 species on 40 acres. Includes children's zoo, carousel, playground and miniature train. Site has general information, zoo map, special events, and education program summary.
www.niabizoo.com
- Shedd Aquarium - Chicago. The largest indoor aquarium in the world. Visitor information, history, exhibit overview, events, conservation information and animal photos and descriptions.
www.sheddnet.org
- Shedd Aquarium - Largest indoor aquarium in the world, with more than 8,000 aquatic animals.
www.shedd.org
- The Wildlife Discovery Center - Features native, exotic and venomous reptiles, amphibians and birds of prey. Offers wildlife programs, group presentations, camps, and trips. City page with contact information and current programs.
www.cityoflakeforest.com/cs/rec/cs_rec2d2.htm
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