Lincoln Park Zoo

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19 expert reviews

“This 2ha working farm constructed as part of Lincoln Park Zoo offers city children a chance to commune with rural life.”

– Michelin Guide

Fodor's Fodor's
"At this urban enclave near Lake Michigan, you can face off with lions (separated by a window, of course) outside the Kovler Lion House." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Although it's charmingly small, you should still allow yourself two to three hours to wander the paths among landmark Georgian Revival brick buildings and colorful flower gardens."
Time Out Time Out
"See some 1,200 animals, from apes to zebras, at the oldest and one of only a few free zoos left in the country." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"One of the city's treasures, this family-friendly attraction is not only open every day of the year, but it's also free." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Oldest free zoo in the U.S."
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