LINCOLN PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
2001 NORTH CLARK STREET, CHICAGO, IL 60614 lpzoo.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: THE SOCIETY IS CREATED AND ORGANIZED TO AID IN THE IMPROVEMENT, MAINTENANCE, AND OPERATION OF LINCOLN PARK ZOO, LOCATED IN LINCOLN PARK IN THE CITY OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.

LINCOLN PARK ZOO IS DEDICATED TO CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH NATURE BY PROVIDING A FREE, FAMILY-ORIENTED WILDLIFE EXPERIENCE IN THE HEART OF CHICAGO AND BY ADVANCING THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF ANIMAL CARE, EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND CONSERVATION.

BUILDINGS AND GROUNDSSET ON NEARLY 49 ACRES OF PARK-LIKE SETTING, LINCOLN PARK ZOO IS ONE OF THE FEW ZOOS IN THE NATION THAT OFFERS FREE YEAR-ROUND ADMISSION AND IS HOME TO MORE THAN 750 ANIMALS, MANY OF WHICH ARE ENDANGERED OR THREATENED, THAT RESIDE IN A VARIETY OF BUILDINGS DESIGNED TO HOUSE ANIMALS HABITATS, SOME OF WHICH ARE HISTORICALLY LANDMARKED.

ANIMAL CARE AND CONSERVATIONLINCOLN PARK ZOO HAS ONE OF THE LARGEST ZOO-BASED CONSERVATION & SCIENCE DEPARTMENTS IN THE COUNTRY, WITH EXPERTS IN AREAS INCLUDING URBAN WILDLIFE; BEHAVIORAL, COGNITIVE, AND WELFARE RESEARCH; COMPUTER MODELING OF POPULATIONS AND ECOSYSTEMS; AND THE STUDY OF HORMONES AND DISEASE.

VISITOR SERVICESAPPROXIMATELY 3.6 MILLION VISITORS COME TO ZOO GROUNDS EVERY YEAR TO DISCOVER THE WONDERS OF WILDLIFE IN THE HEART OF CHICAGO.

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