Brookfield Zoo Chicago is a 235-acre zoo located just 12 miles west of Chicago in suburban Brookfield, Illinois. Brookfield Zoo Chicago is known throughout the world for innovative naturalistic, multi …
Brookfield Zoo Chicago is a 235-acre zoo located just 12 miles west of Chicago in suburban Brookfield, Illinois. Brookfield Zoo Chicago is known throughout the world for innovative naturalistic, multi-species exhibits, and its international role in animal breeding and conservation. The zoo is home to more than 3,000 animals, including species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, and invertebrates. The animals inhabit naturalistic exhibits reminiscent of their native habitats. Outstanding exhibits include: Great Bear Wilderness, Habitat Africa! The Forest, The Living Coast, The Swamp, Seven Seas, Tropic World, Desert's Edge, and Habitat Africa: The Savannah.
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Mar 12, 2025
Everything was clean and animals were awake. Great visit! Things were clearly marked. Only disappointment was that food wasn’t available yetFull review by Rich J
Mar 10, 2025
It was amazing. Low crowd so everything was peaceful. Lot of exhibits closesd due to avian flu and construction or. Elevations. Still very enjoyableFull review by Luis R
Mar 10, 2025
The zoo was very clean and the frontline employees were friendly and welcoming. We saw all the animals in their outdoor habitats. I am a zoo member, and it is one of my favorite places to visit with …Full review by Donna B
I'm not sure...contacting the Brookfield Zoo directly will be best to get accurate information regarding scooters. There is a fabulous tram ride for your entire group that goes …
I'm not sure...contacting the Brookfield Zoo directly will be best to get accurate information regarding scooters. There is a fabulous tram ride for your entire group that goes throughout the zoo if you're looking to cut down on the walking, but unfortunately it's not running during the pandemic.
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