Lincoln Park Zoo
Neighborhoods
- Austin, Garfield Park, North Lawndale
- Bronzeville, Near South Side
- Downtown
- Englewood, Chatham, Auburn Gresham
- Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore
- Jefferson Park, Portage Park, Norwood Park
- Lakeview, Wrigleyville, Northalsted
- Lincoln Park, Old Town
- Lincoln Square, North Center, Irving Park
- Logan Square, Humboldt Park, Avondale
- Pilsen, Little Village, West Loop
- Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park
- Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town
Closed Little Village Library Being Transformed Into Community Center With Legal Help For Immigrants And Mental Health Services
The project will include the new office space for Latinos Progresando, as well as mental health resources and programs by the Lincoln Park Zoo.
Lion Cub At Lincoln Park Zoo Named Pilipili After Swahili Word For ‘Pepper’
Pilipili was born March 15 to first-time mother and 3-year-old lioness Zari, who's shown excellent maternal instincts, zookeepers said.
Lincoln Park Zoo’s Summer Events Include Wine Walks, Family Nights And More
The Lincoln Park Zoo's lineup of spring and summer programs kick off Saturday and runs through September.
Lincoln Park Zoo-ologie Fundraiser Returns In June, Raising Money For Animal Care With A Night Of ‘Lavish Fun’
The Zoo-ologie fundraiser on June 9 will feature an open bar, bites from local restaurants, dancing, lilve music and a silent auction.
Get Outside This Spring And Help Lincoln Park Zoo Catalogue Chicago Wildlife
Chicagoans can share photos, observations and other evidence of local wildlife during the challenge to help scientists collect data.
A Lion Cub Was Born At The Lincoln Park Zoo For The First Time In 20 Years
The cub will "become more mobile and curious" and begin to explore its surroundings in the coming weeks, according to the zoo.
‘Easter Egg-Stravaganza’ Hunt To Return To Lincoln Park Zoo In April
The event will feature egg hunts for various age groups, photos with the Easter bunny and other spring characters, outdoor activities and more.
A Baby Gray Seal At Lincoln Park Zoo Has Been Named ‘Fisher’
Fisher the gray seal pup was born Jan. 26. His mom hasn't been able to care for him, so zoo staff are looking after the pup.
How A Lincoln Park Zoo Expert’s Research On Saving Apes Led To A Ban On Greeting Cards Featuring Costumed Chimps
CVS will stop selling greeting cards featuring great apes in unnatural positions, which advocates say will reduce mistreatment of the animals and help conservation efforts.
ZooLights Returns To Lincoln Park Zoo Saturday, Going Green With Wind-Powered LEDs
The Lincoln Park Zoo is using only energy-saving LEDs powered by wind energy for this year's ZooLights show.
A Lincoln Park Zoo Snow Monkey Named Her Baby ‘Minato’ By Using A Touchscreen
Mito, a 15-year-old Japanese macaque, was offered the names Minato or Miyoshi for her newborn.
ZooLights Returns Next Month At Lincoln Park Zoo — And Tickets Are Available Now
Tickets for ZooLights went on sale Thursday for Lincoln Park Zoo members. Sales will open to the general public Oct. 28.
Lions Have Finally Returned To Lincoln Park Zoo After Nearly 2 Years: ‘A Place To Learn And Love And Grow’
People can see the zoo's four lions — as well as red pandas, snow leopards and other creatures — at its newly reopened habitat.
Lincoln Park Zoo’s Fall Fest To Feature Pumpkin Picking, Pop-Up Bar
The event begins Oct. 8 and runs through the end of the month, featuring fall-themed treats and activities.
Lions Are Coming Back To Lincoln Park Zoo After A Nearly 2-Year Absence
Lincoln Park Zoo members will have special early access to meet the lions and explore the newly renovated habitat before it officially opens to the public Oct. 14.
Monty And Rose’s 2 Plover Chicks Now Named Imani And Siewka As They Prepare To Fly South For Winter
The Chicago Audubon Society announced the names during a livestream from Montrose Beach after seeking suggestions from neighbors.
Baby Of The Family: Monty And Rose’s 4th Plover Hatches, And It’s ‘Healthy And Vocal’
This marks the third straight year Monty and Rose, the city's beloved piping plover pair, have successfully hatched eggs at Montrose Beach.
Lions Will Come Roaring Back To Chicago This Fall In Lincoln Park Zoo’s Renovated Habitat
Ziplines that bring food to the lions, simulating prey, have been installed, and there are lots of shady spots for the big cats.
Lincoln Park Zoo Selling Animal-Themed Artwork To Raise Money For Endangered Species
The custom zoo passes feature artwork of various endangered species and raise money for their conservation efforts.
After Years Of Disrepair, A West Side Mini-Golf Course Will Soon Reopen As A Bird-Themed Public Art Project
Teens designed the mini-golf course as an educational attraction that will focus on bird wildlife native to the Midwest prairie.