Happy Pokémon Day, Chicago! As we celebrate the anniversary of the iconic franchise and its many iterations, did you know that the original game came out 27 years ago today? If you’re big on catching Poké Balls, here ar...
Leave the kids at home and head to the zoo for Adults Night Out: Holidaze. Ever wondered what it would be like to explore Lincoln Park Zoo after the gates close? Here’s your chance. Tomorrow night, Thursday, December 15...
Shedd Aquarium is conducting a vote where Chicago locals can help name newly rescued Otters 929 as they’ve recently joined the Abbott Oceanarium. The animal care team that has been overseeing their health will vote inte...
Wander the zoo grounds after dark at this spooktacular event! Feeling frighteningly festive this year? Be sure to mark your calendars for Adults Night Out: Howl-o-ween at the Lincoln Park Zoo, on October 27, where adult...
One of earth’s most amazing migrations is about to take place. If you think leaves have started turning orange far sooner than usual this week, don’t be alarmed. North America’s monarch butterflies hav...
Featuring a giant maze and a 65-foot Ferris wheel! Lincoln Park Zoo’s eighth annual Fall Fest returns next month celebrating the start of the autumn season. Kicking off September 30, Fall Fest will offer an array of fam...
Museum Campus contains many iconic locals, like the Shedd Aquarium, the Field Museum, the Adler Planetarium, Soldier Field, and the Lakeside Center of McCormick Place. Alongside that, the small island also includes natu...
The best things in life are free. Last year the aquarium continuously treated Illinois residents to free admission days. They then started off 2022 with more of the same inviting visitors in free of charge on numerous d...
At the start of 2022, after a tumultuous couple of years with closures and mercurial mitigation measures, Chicago’s beloved not-for-profit Shedd Aquarium announced a transformational ‘Centennial Commitment...
According to WalletHub’s annual list, Illinois sits at a hard-earned No. 5. in the “2022’s Most Fun States in America” compilation. California is No. 1 with Florida coming next, then Nevada, New...