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The Shedd Aquarium is a highly-ranked world aquarium and at one time was the largest indoor facility in the world. It is the first inland aquarium with a permanent saltwater fish collection. The aquarium is located along Lake Michigan in the city's Museum Campus , which also includes other highly-ranked institutions such as Adler Planetarium ...
Shedd Aquarium in the Museum Campus at dawn. Museum Campus is a 57-acre (23 ha) park in Chicago facing Lake Michigan in Grant Park. It encompasses five of the city's major attractions: the Adler Planetarium, America's first planetarium; the Shedd Aquarium; the Field Museum of Natural History.
California Science Center - Los Angeles. Central Coast Aquarium - Avila Beach. Heal the Bay Aquarium - Santa Monica. Monterey Bay Aquarium - Monterey. Ocean World - Crescent City. Roundhouse Aquarium - Manhattan Beach. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center - Santa Barbara. Sea Life Aquarium at Legoland California - Carlsbad.
Shedd is part of the Species Survival Plan, a global conservation program designed to optimize the genetics and health of the rockhopper population within accredited zoos and aquariums.
When Nickel arrived at the Shedd Aquarium in 2003, the green sea turtle had survived a crack in her shell from colliding with a boat. She also had a coin lodged in her esophagus — hence her name.
The Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument, also known as the Tadeusz Kościuszko Memorial and the Thaddeus Kosciuszko Memorial, is an outdoor sculpture by artist Kazimierz Chodziński depicting Tadeusz Kościuszko, installed in the median of East Solidarity Drive, near Chicago's Shedd Aquarium, in the U.S. state of Illinois.