Chicago Aquarium

Shedd Aquarium    

www.sheddaquarium.org
Tripadvisor (9,947) · Aquarium in Chicago, United States
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A world thriving with aquatic life, sustained by people who love, understand and protect it. Here, there and everywhere, Shedd Aquarium connects …

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Oct 26, 2024
$50 per adult! That is absolutely ridiculous for a below average aquarium. That’s just the entry fee. There are shows that will cost you more. They did offer free admission for active duty military b… Full review by Ray B
Oct 17, 2024
Wife was super excited to visit here on our Chicago trip. We were surprised to see so many closed exhibits. She really wanted to see the huge shark tank that was completely closed off for constructio… Full review by jakec908
Oct 13, 2024
Way too expensive. Several exhibits were closed. All the extras are additional price. While you can anticipate an odor for fish, this place smelled horrible. Tanks should be more clean. Finding your … Full review by Dinah M
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In 1929, the renowned John G. Shedd, head honcho of Marshall Field's department store, bestowed upon Chicago this grand Beaux-Art…
gpsmycity.com
Shedd Aquarium (formally the John G. Shedd Aquarium) is an indoor public aquarium in Chicago, Illinois in the United States that ope…
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Nestled on the coast of Lake Michigan, the Shedd Aquarium is home to more than 650 species of fish, reptiles, amphibians, invertebr…
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Shedd Aquarium is an indoor public aquarium in Chicago. Opened on May 30, 1930, the 5 million US gal aquarium holds about 32,000 animals …
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I am highly phobic of elevators. Are stairs easily accessible? Are all exhibits accessible by stairs?
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The main exhibits are accessible by stairs the exhibits with the sharks I used an elevator, I’m not sure if those have any other access I would imagine they do.
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Are there penguins in this aquarium?
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The "Penguin Experience" is currently available.
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Where is the Closest place to park
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We bc ride the bus, so I can’t answer your question. Sorry.
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Answer by cibaena212 · Nov 24, 2021
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How do I renew my membership?
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Online: Login into your Shedd account and renew your membership support online.
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