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    Brookfield Zoo

    8400 W 31st St, Brookfield, IL     (708) 688-8355

    4 out of 5 based on 21 ratings

    A king among zoos, Brookfield Zoo provides a full day of fun for you and your grandchildren. It has all the animal exhibits your grandchildren will love, a stunning dolphin show at Seven Seas, interactive courses the ki... grandparents.com

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    Lincoln Park Zoo

    2001 N Clark St, Chicago, IL     (312) 742-2000

    5 out of 5 based on 731 ratings

    Lincoln Park Zoo is perfect for a family outing. Built in 1868, it is one of the oldest zoological gardens in the mytravelguide.com

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    Shedd Aquarium

    1200 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL     (312) 939-2438

    5 out of 5 based on 607 ratings

    At Shedd Aquarium, animals connect you to the living world, inspiring you to make a difference. That?s our mission. This is how we fulfill it: We?re cool teachers, creating experiences in which learning is fun. We?re dedi... famplosion.com

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    Indian Boundary Park & Cultural Center

    2500 W Lunt Ave, Chicago, IL     (773) 764-0338

    2 out of 5 based on 12 ratings

    Tucked away in the West Ridge neighborhood sits a community treasure-Indian Boundary Park and Cultural Center. Beyond the quaint Tudor-style field house, visitors can discover a beautifully restored, duck-filled lagoo... explorechicago.org

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    Grove National Historic Landmark

    1421 Milwaukee Ave, Glenview, IL     (847) 299-6096

    3 out of 5 based on 2 ratings

    The Grove is 123 acres of ecologically diverse prairie grove land preserved and maintained by the Glenview Park District. The Grove was the home of visionary horticulturist and educator Dr. John Kennicott who brought his ... famplosion.com

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    River Trail Nature Ctr

    3120 Milwaukee Ave, Northbrook, IL     (847) 824-8360

    4 out of 5 based on 7 ratings

    For 10,000 years, since the last glaciers melted away, the Des Plaines River Valley has been home and highway for plants, animals and people. Only a few hundred years ago American Indians paddled their canoes along the ri... famplosion.com

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    Lincoln Park Zoo

    2200 N Cannon Dr, Chicago, IL     (312) 742-2000
    Parks 

    4 out of 5 based on 36 ratings

    This ride brings you through some of the best parks just west of Lake Shore Drive. It also brings you through one of the most affluent areas in Chicago, the Gold Coast. There's light shade, with trees spread out. Bikers, ... citysearch.com

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    Phillips Park Zoo

    904 Ray Moses Dr, Aurora, IL     (630) 978-4774

    0 out of 5 based on 0 ratings

    Phillips Park Visitors Center & Mastodon Gallery showcases the mastodon bones that were unearthed in the park during a 1934 Civil Works Administration Project. The skull being the largest of the artifacts, weighs 188 poun... famplosion.com