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Shedd Aquarium

Abbot Oceanarium at Shedd Aquarium

1200 S. Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60605

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The Oceanarium immerses you in the vibrant coastal ecosystem of beluga whales, Pacific white-sided dolphins, sea otters and sea lions. You’ll also find the Polar Play Zone for kids, along with marine mammal presentations.

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