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Shedd Aquarium

One of the world's largest indoor aquariums, with beluga whales, sea otters, a Caribbean reef and views over the lake.

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Open
Every day
Price
Paid; timed tickets
Time Needed
3 hours
Address
1200 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
Bus 146, or a walk from Roosevelt station.
Accessibility
Fully accessible.

Why Go

Opened in 1930 on the Museum Campus, the Shedd has around 32,000 animals, from Amazon river fish to the belugas and Pacific white-sided dolphins of its Abbott Oceanarium.

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