Zoos
Henson Robinson Zoo
The Henson Robinson Zoo is home to over 300 animals and 90 species of native and exotic animals.
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Admission
- Adults: 3.00. Group adult and Seniors: 1.50. Child: 1.25. Group child: .75
- Hours
- June-August - Daily: 10am-8pmOther months - Daily: 10pm-5pm
- Address
- 1100 East Lake Dr.
- Phone
- 217-753-6217
- Website
- www.hensonrobinsonzoo.org
- Map
- Get Directions →
From I-72, Take Stevenson Drive, Exit, turn east onto East Lake Drive about 5-6 mi., the zoo is on the right.Wheelchair Accessible Facility
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