Disability Minute: How Lincoln Park Zoo Makes Accessibility Part of the Experience @chicagolighthouse

Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

Lincoln Park Zoo is one of Chicago's most beloved attractions, and it is also leading the way in accessibility and inclusion. In this Disability Minute, Bill Green, Hart Prins Fund Accessibility and Inclusion Manager, shares how the zoo creates meaningful experiences through tactile activities, multisensory programming, remote access technology, and thoughtful accommodations for visitors with disabilities.

Learn how Lincoln Park Zoo is making wildlife, education, and exploration more accessible for children and adults of all abilities. Discover the innovative accessibility features helping create an inclusive experience for every guest.

More information: lpzoo.org/visit/accessibility

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