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John G. Shedd Aquarium Chicago, IL

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yelp Reviews (716 Reviews) Back to Top

Chan B.
(Rating: 4.0) By Chan B.
May 20, 2013

Love the Shedd. I've been many times as a kid and recently took my son. Pricing was a little weird, you couldn't get certain things with certain packages...
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Jackie K.
(Rating: 4.0) By Jackie K.
May 13, 2013

Great aquarium although I have liked a few other more likes in San Fran and even the NE aquarium. The parts that are updated are amazing but the outdated...
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Shirelle T.
(Rating: 3.0) By Shirelle T.
May 9, 2013

The Shedd is one of my favorite places to go in Chicago. I normally go on the discount days. I am a Chicagoan and have a few issues with the Shedd. 1....
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By Nikole L.
2009-11-08
Love the Shedd. It was one of my favorite places as a kid, and still is.
By **Cookie** .
2009-11-08
Fun, Theres one point where u feel like ur walking underwater very cool
By Kolika K.
2008-10-28
Gorgeous Beluga whales swim upside down in an enormous tank by Lake Michigan. There is also a rescued turtle and the most amazing display of bo...

Trekaroo Reviews (15 Reviews see all) Back to Top

By michipo
2009-03-19
Must See
This aquarium has so much to offer.  The last time I was there we saw dolphin shows and I heard their new shark exhibit is ...
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By bridgets
2009-03-19
great rainy day trip
when we went the dolphin area was closed for remodeling. it sounds like the new area is going to be great and even more kid ...
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By bejolly65
2009-03-19
Very nice aquarium
I actually prefer this aquarium to Atlanta's, but it could be because I particularly like visiting Chicago. The dolphin show is spectacular her...
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By Naturalist
2009-03-19
A Fascinating Place to Explore
This aquarium is the biggest and best aquarium we've been to and it's not even on the ocean. It has both gigantic and little tiny ...
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By asmpman
2009-03-19
Great aquarium, even better after remodel!
This aquarium has been under going a big remodeling for months, but they should be unvailing the new space this summer. The dolphin show is ...
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By Chi-Ma mama
2009-03-19
too many people
we went with a 3years old girl. She loved a dolfin show and we like a location of show. We could see the Lake Michigan's ...
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Yahoo Travel Reviews (100+ Reviews see all) Back to Top

By Benk244
2008-12-15
Expected more, but still fun
The biggest advise I can give anyone is to buy your tickets online. If you know you are going to go, buy and print your tickets at home. You wi...
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By Tim
2008-10-08
Some advice from someone in the industry
I just wanted to post this to people who might be interested in coming to the Shedd Aquarium and might be discouraged by some reviews. These a...
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By near sight
2008-09-02
Expect more
It's good but we were expecting more for a world class Aquarium. We've been to the aquarium in Beijing, China a year ago. It's way better than ...
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By A Yahoo! Contributor
2008-09-02
Not worth the price
The aquarium was a good way to spend time in the city, but wasn't worth the ticket price.
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By Brett
2008-07-23
What a fun day but $$$$$$
Very well maintained museum--lots to see. Our 2.5 year old daughter loved it but she did not love the SpongeBob 4D show--not for little ones. ...
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By Admin Assistant
2008-07-22
GREAT aquarium!
We are from California and have been to quite a few aquariums. However my husband and I took our 10 year and we were still extremely impressed...
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