Ticket prices and special offers. illinois residents enjoy free admission to shedd aquarium on select free days throughout the year! see the next illinois resident free days. please note: a $3 transaction fee applies to illinois free day tickets reserved online. this helps ensure access to as many neighbors as possible by validating orders.. Anyway, we spent most of the day at the shedd aquarium on a general admission ticket ($8/adult. full ticket price with all of the zones was $30.95 each. um. no.) before heading on off to the art institute of chicago , which is open until 8pm on thursdays.. Chicago (fox 32 news) - the shedd aquarium will be free to illinois residents on select days throughout the year. the aquarium will offer illinois resident free days on the following days: january.
Learn more about free days at shedd aquarium. a part of chicago since 1930, shedd aquarium welcomes 2 million guests annually for unforgettable encounters with 32,000 animals from the world�s aquatic environments including sea otters, dolphins, penguins and more.. Shedd aquarium, a not-for-profit, tax-exempt organization, gratefully acknowledges the sustaining contributions of the people of chicago, state of illinois and chicago park district. shedd is an accredited member of the association of zoos and aquariums, a smithsonian affiliate, and humane conservation certified by american humane.. The shedd aquarium is located at 1200 s lake shore dr, 312-939-2438. the first floor of the shedd (the original building) is 225,000 square feet. when you add on the oceanarium and other newer areas the whole shedd is 480,550 square feet which is a lot of territory to cover..
