This is the best zoo, especially if you don't want to do a lot of walking. All the exhibits are close together and the animals look and act very happy. We go at least twice a year in the spring and then again in the fall.
I love Lincoln Park Zoo. It's a perfect place to go when the weather is nice! It's not going to be the best zoo you've ever been too but it is definitely worth the trip. My husband and I spent our first date there walking around the zoo, sipping hot chocolate, during their annual Zoo Lights. It was very romantic! Parking on the weekend can be a bit hairy - but the parking lot rate is reasonable considering the zoo is free. So pack a picnic and bring the kids and have a great time! Definitely take a ride on the merry-go-round too! And walk through the gardens and bask in the sun - it's a great...
read full review »Set in beautiful Lincoln Park right near the lakeshore, this zoo has no admission price and everything you expect to find in a zoo. It's also bigger than you might think so wear your comfy walking shoes! The Farm in the Zoo is also free and is fun for kids of all ages.