LINCOLN PARK ZOO

CHICAGO, IL

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The Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago, Illinois is a free, 35-acre urban oasis located in the heart of downtown Chicago. Founded in 1868, it is one of the oldest zoos in the United States and one of the last remaining free zoos in the country. It has a wide variety of animals including African lions, polar bears, gorillas, zebras, giraffes, and much more.

The Zoo is home to over 1,100 animals, representing more than 200 species. It also boasts a variety of educational programs, events, and attractions, such as a carousel, train ride, and a ferris wheel. In addition, the Zoo has a variety of eateries, including a food court, ice cream, and a snack bar.

The Zoo provides a unique opportunity for visitors to learn about the animals and their habitats. Its education programs are designed to inspire conservation and sustainability. It also offers a variety of educational resources, such as classes, lectures, and research projects.

The Zoo is open 365 days a year and is free to enter. It is accessible by the CTA Red and Brown Lines, as well as the number 151 bus. Additionally, the Zoo can be reached by bike, car, or foot. It is a great place for families, couples, and even solo travelers to explore and learn about the wildlife and nature.

LINCOLN PARK ZOO is a Zoos, Aquariums, & Wildlife Conservation in CHICAGO IL. US MID #8401700574

The museum is classed as ZAW (Zoos, Aquariums, & Wildlife Conservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 50,367,554 from tax period 201303 (YYYYMM).

Contact LINCOLN PARK ZOO

LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
2001 N CLARK ST
CHICAGO
IL
60614-4712

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LINCOLN PARK ZOO Information

MID # 8401700574
Name LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name LINCOLN PARK ZOO
Classification Zoos, Aquariums, & Wildlife Conservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 362512404
NTEECC D50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201303
INCOME 56,301,032
REVENUE 50,367,554
LAT/LONG 41.91857, -87.636129
CODES FIPS State Code: 17
FIPS County Code: 031
US Census Tract: 071400
US Census Block: 2011