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There's so much to see and do at Shedd these days. Check out our new Ten Fun Finds maps for self-guided tours. And now you can make your own map!

Enjoy "water music" at Shedd when the Chicago Sinfonietta presents a three-concert series, beginning Nov. 28.

 
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Welcome to Shedd Aquarium
Are you ready for an inSheddible connection?

Strap a mask and flippers onto your imagination and chart a course to Shedd Aquarium. Have you ever gotten eye-to-eye with a shark? Or followed a sea turtle as she soared through the Caribbean? Or immersed yourself in an Amazon flooded forest? At Shedd, it's all possible.

Granddad's 75th Anniversary at Shedd

If a fish could talk, what stories Granddad, Shedd’s venerable Australian lungfish, might tell of 75 years at the aquarium. Find out

 

 
FYI
The Oceanarium is closed...

…and the dolphins and beluga whales are on vacation. Find out where they are and what they’re doing.

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You can buy your tickets in advance on line and avoid waiting in line. Tickets are usually available for as soon as a next-day visit.

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