A Perfect Visit for Adults
There's so much to discover about the aquatic animal world! Start exploring at Shedd and make connections with nature like never before.
Stories
An Inside Look at Shedd
As you watch the sea otters play in the Abbott Oceanarium, how can you tell Cooper from Watson? What's it like to drop everything and rush to Canada to help rescue a stranded beluga whale? Discover yourself with Shedd's stories and updates, sharing everything from new arrivals to animal rescues across the globe!
Small And Mighty: Super Small Animals and Their Impact
Here at Shedd, you can find animals of all shapes and sizes, from a 2,100-pound beluga to a frog the size of your thumbnail. We’re all familiar ...
Back to Schooling
It’s the season of new backpacks, pencils and protractors for the millions of students going back to school this fall. Kids will soon meet their...
6 Aquatic-Inspired Ways to Celebrate Summer in Chicago
Looking for fun things to do in Chicago this summer? Look no further, we have a fun lineup of aquatic activities for you to do here at Shedd.
Sharing the Spark—Celebrating Increased Access at Shedd Aquarium
At Shedd Aquarium, we’re constantly reminded how animal encounters change lives. We see it in thrilled smiles from children who’ve just watched ...