Elgin’s Lords Park Farm Zoo opens for the season Saturday, June 1. Hours are 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays and noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through Sunday, Aug. 11, according to the city’s ...

Rare animals, lots of greenery and a backdrop of skyscrapers make this free zoo a must-see during any trip to Chicago. A short road trip away for most Michiganders, you won’t believe that Lincoln Park ...