Henson Robinson Zoo
1100 East Lake Dr., Springfield, IL 62707
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Nestled in a wooded area near Lake Springfield.
The Henson Robinson Zoo is home to animals native to Australia, Africa, Asia and North and South America. Over 90 species of native and exotic animals are housed here among naturalistic exhibits. Special events are held throughout the year and provide many hands-on experiences for children and adults alike. Also, take a Zooper Edventure with the zoo's education programs for children ages 2 to 17. Facilities include a gift shop, concessions and a petting area.
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Adults: $6.00
Children (3-12): $4.25
Children (2 and under): Free
Seniors (62 and over): $4.50
Active Military: $4.50
Group rates available for group
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