Discover the Wonders of Lincoln Park Zoo

Getting There

• Public Transit (Bus)

  If you are starting from downtown Chicago, head to the nearest bus stop and catch the #151 bus towards the Lincoln Park Zoo. The bus will take you directly to the zoo. The stop you want to get off at is the 'Lincoln Park Zoo' stop. The journey typically takes about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic.

• Public Transit (Train)

  From downtown Chicago, you can take the Red Line train from any of the downtown stations (such as State/Lake or Clark/Division) heading north towards Howard. Get off at the 'Fullerton' station. Once you exit the station, walk east towards Lincoln Park. The zoo is about a 10-15 minute walk from the station.

• Walking

  If you are already in Lincoln Park, you can easily walk to Lincoln Park Zoo. The zoo is located at 2001 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614. Simply head towards the north side of Lincoln Park, and you will see signs directing you to the zoo. The entrance is near the intersection of Clark St and Stockton Dr.

• Biking

  For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from any Divvy bike station around the city. Head towards Lincoln Park, and follow the bike lanes on Clark St or Stockton Dr. The zoo is bike-friendly, and there are bike racks available near the entrance.