Are you looking for a place for exciting and fun experience as well as beautiful nature sights? Come to the Lincoln Park Zoo. Here you can get excitement whether it is an involvement in an event or just watching the natural sights.

The Lincoln Park Zoo is one of the oldest zoological gardens in Chicago, drawing a huge number of travelers every year. It is also one of last remaining free zoos in the country. Visiting the zoo, you not only can have fun and excitement, but also can gain remarkable educational experiences.

Where is the Lincoln Park Zoo located? The Lincoln Park Zoo is situated in Lincoln Park, west of Lake Shore Drive at the Fullerton Parkway exit, just minutes-walk to downtown Chicago. If you come from I-94, take either Fullerton Parkway exit or North Avenue exit, and then go towards east. The east entrance of the Lincoln Park Zoo is accessible from Cannon Drive just south of Fullerton. The west entrance to the zoo is located on Stockton Drive.

Visitors in strollers and wheelchairs can be accessible from the east gate of the zoo. You can also find some of other guest services inside the east gate. The services include information desk, first aid and public safety, lockers and membership services. To learn more about the Lincoln Park Zoo, click here:

Lincoln Park Zoo

http://www.lpzoo.org/

If you are still a bit confused with its location, these Lincoln Park Zoo maps including streets, other attractions and hotels in the immediate area may be a big help for you.

Lincoln Park Zoo Map

http://www.chicagotraveler.com/attraction-maps/lincoln-park-zoo-map.html

Map of Lincoln Park Zoo

http://www.planetware.com/map-of/chicago-lincoln-park-zoo-us-il-49.htm

Map of Hotels near Lincoln Park Zoo

http://www.tripadvisor.com/LocalMaps-g35805-d110153-Lincoln_Park_Zoo-Area.html

Is there any public transportation available to get to the Zoo? Yes, of course. Due to its location, the Lincoln Park Zoo is accessible by a lot of public transportation options.

Buses - CTA provides several buses to the zoo. #151 and #156 make a stop at the west gate of the zoo, close to the Farm-in-the-Zoo presented by John Deere. #22, #36 and #73 have a stop a few blocks west on Clark Street which is close to the west gate of the zoo.

Trains - There are two lines of CTA trains available to the Lincoln Park Zoo: the Brown Line and Purple Line. These two lines have a stop at the Armitage station, which is just one mile west of the zoo.

Taxis - You also can get to the zoo by taking a taxi. It takes about $10 from downtown Chicago to the Lincoln Park Zoo. You can enter through the Cafe Brauer Gate or West Gate. For more info on taking public transportation to the zoo, call 312-836-7000 or visit the page:

Chicago Transit Authority Trip Planners

http://www.transitchicago.com/travel_information/trip_planner.aspx

If you drive to the zoo, you should head west on Fullerton one block to parking lot entrance. Parking rates are up to $30 and limited. So we recommend you to utilize CTA public transportation or bike.