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Abbot Oceanarium at Shedd Aquarium
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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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1200 S. Lake Shore Dr.
Chicago IL 60605 - Phone: (312) 939-2438
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