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trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: Brookfield Zoo: a great day for this pack of primates

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 18:07:35 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author driftless - A trip to the zoo might be the ideal family activity, at least for my family.
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Enough variety and intellectual stimulation for the adults, a slow enough pace for the pre-teen and most crucially, the teenager is a zookeeper wanna...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: Brookfield, Brookfield and Brookfield OH MY!!!

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 01:33:48 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author perryb04 - I grew up in the Chicago area visiting Brookfield regularly. I have moved away and do make it a point to make it there annually now. If there is a place I still try to get to once a year, it is Brookfield Zoo! I even brought my son there one year around...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: Brookfield Zoo: I'm So Lucky to be a Member!

Mon, 3 Sep 2007 10:20:01 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author chelledun - Since I was a small child, at least three or four summer days have been spent enjoying a long, leisurely tour of some zoo or another. The current zoo of choice is Chicago’s fabulous Brookfield Zoo, of which the hubby and I have recently...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: Great Time, with the Family

Sat, 30 Jun 2007 23:26:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author seekingdeals - We took the family here just a few months ago and we had a wonderful time. The Zoo was very clean and well maintained, and there was a wide array of species for us to visit. We really enjoyed the atmosphere, and would highly recommend it to anyone...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: Good for all day or just a couple hours!!

Mon, 12 Mar 2007 21:31:41 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jennae826 - There is so much for kids to do! The children's zoo is a something different to have at a zoo and it really gives the kids a chance to interact with the animals. My kids love to paint their faces and wade in the stream in the back of the Family Play...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: A zoo that I love and the location of my wedding reception.

Tue, 12 Dec 2006 18:02:34 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cei4books - Brookfield Zoo -- www.brookfieldzoo.com Not only is this a zoo that I love (for many reasons) this was also the location of my wedding reception (Sept 2005). Brookfield zoo has tons of animals and lots of great exhibits. More and more of their...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: Large, but great zoo

Wed, 20 Sep 2006 17:53:09 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dakota73 - Brookfield is very large and spread out, but has lots of animals. Their summer butterfly exhibit is excellent as is the Wolf habitat. The wolf habitat is a natural setting, but you are very close to the animals. Brookfield has an excellent primate...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: The best zoo I've ever been to

Mon, 3 May 2004 22:03:09 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author giana21 - This zoo has surpassed all of the other animal-related parks and institutions I've been to, including mega-tourism attractors such as Busch Gardens. There is a huge variety of animals (almost 3,000 individual, representing over 300 species), gorgeous...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: Brookfield zoo is an educational delight.

Sun, 10 Aug 2003 11:31:03 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dunkindog - I visited the Brookfield Zoo with my family on a Sunday in early August. From the outset the park i...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: All Zoos should be this good. Brookfield Zoo sets the bar!

Tue, 3 Jun 2003 16:24:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author eag1cdr6 - I grew up a few miles from this zoo in Chicago and have not found a better one yet. The diversity of animals at this zoo is incredible and with the opening of the Living Seas and with the Seven Seas exhibit, Brookfield Zoo is really an aquarium and a zoo...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: Put this stop on your Chicago Area Vacation Plans

Thu, 1 Aug 2002 19:55:20 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author capa4w - Brookfield Zoo has been around a long time and for good reason. It is a true-zoo-classic. With a mix of old and new it is a great family memory maker. The great thing about the zoo is that they are always bringing in and creating new exhibits. During...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: We're wild about Brookfield Zoo!

Sun, 22 Jul 2001 21:05:53 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gracef - The Brookfield Zoo has a reputation as one of the best zoos in the country, and it's well deserved. Located about 15 miles from downtown Chicago, the Brookfield Zoo covers over 200 acres. Its large size allows for a vast array of animals...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: We're Going To The Zoo Today!

Wed, 13 Jun 2001 00:30:39 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author fallyn96 - Yesterday, we took our son to his second zoo. He first visited Lincoln Park Zoo a few weeks ago, so we decided to take him to see Brookfield Zoo in Brookfield Illinois.

It's a drive for us. We are an hour and fifteen minutes south of the zoo...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: A Great Zoo with Tons of Animals to see!

Wed, 30 May 2001 12:53:14 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author axidty - I absolutely love the Brookfield Zoo. My boyfriend and I make at least one trip there a year and it is always great, not to mention they are making improvements on the exhibits all of the time. The Brookfield Zoo is located only 14 miles west of...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: ""TOP NOTCH, WORLD CLASS""

Sun, 10 Dec 2000 04:59:53 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author JABRONIES - To put it in a nutshell this zoo is without a doubt one of the best. I personally feel in my opinion it has to be in the top 10 in the world. If you have never been to Brookfield, like animals, like creativity, and plan on visiting the Chicago area you...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: Brookfield Zoo, where children roar.

Fri, 1 Dec 2000 11:49:37 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nlamountain - I have a 3 year old and we have become zoo members. It is a wise move if you have children to purchase a zoo membership. The cost is roughly $56.00 a year for the cheapest membership but is well worth the price. With it you get unlimited admission and...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: a great place for families

Wed, 15 Nov 2000 01:44:06 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sccmcmm - As a mom of boys who are 6 years apart, it is not always easy to find a vacation spot or family activity that both will enjoy (as well as my husband and myself). On an Easter-time vacation to Chicago, we found the Brookfield Zoological Park to be a good...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: Lions, Tigers, and Bears...OH MY! (UPDATED)

Tue, 14 Nov 2000 19:19:37 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Peachy3 - (Please note I have updated this article since I first wrote it.)

This is the absolute best zoo!! We love it. My parents used to take me to Brookfield Zoo when I was a kid...and now I take my kids there and they love it too. We go...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: Monkey's and Tiger's and Bear's Oh My

Thu, 26 Oct 2000 00:50:26 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author berndtm - So much to see, so little time. Every year we travel to Illinois to visit Grandparents and this is the one "must do" stop we make. The exhibits are well maintained and the animals are always ready for a few visitors. Usually it takes a lot...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: The Best Zoo Anywhere

Wed, 27 Sep 2000 17:46:27 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jhb - Going to Zoos is my passion. I have been to zoos everywhere and I can honestly say Brookfield zoo is the best one I have ever been to. I love the layout, the exhibits, the information and the children's programs.

I joined Brookfield Zoo...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: One Amazing Afternoon

Tue, 25 Jul 2000 18:39:30 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nylicart - We decided to visit Brookfield Zoo on a beautiful Sunday afternoon.It was unseasonably cool for July- the perfect weather for walking around outside.

The parking lot was discouraging; it appeared as if everyone for a two hundred mile radius...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: great and affordable zoo for all ages

Fri, 21 Jul 2000 05:57:15 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Janath - i went to the brookfield zoo to go and see all the happy little animals do there thing. This park is an amazingly large park it has more animals in it than most do and it has happy refreshments every corner you turn. This is a happy park for all...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: The Zoo is where it's at!!!

Thu, 20 Jul 2000 00:06:42 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author snorbot - All my life my mother and I have gone to this zoo, I only grew up about 5 blocks from it, so whenever we had a chance we went to see all the animals and now I also find myself taking my son whenever the chance and weather arises.

They have...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: Good Family Fun...

Tue, 27 Jun 2000 11:05:17 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author wendyinthetree - My husband and I had to go to Chicago to pick my girls up from the airport from their visit to Florida. Since we were right there we drove the 15 minutes from Midway Airport to the Brookfield Zoo.

The four of us got in for $21.00, which is...

trvl-Family Travel-Zoos-All-Brookfield Zoological Park: "Everything but the Unicorn"

Sat, 10 Jun 2000 16:46:42 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Starrrynit - "MOM!!! I'M BORED!!" When I hear these three small words a cold chill strikes through my body. My boys uttered them this past Monday, which was their first weekday off from school for summer vacation.

Already? Already I am...