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Dinosaurs
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Dinosaur Adventure Drive-Thru Coming to Chicagoland
Katina Beniaris
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August 18, 2020
Your little paleontologists will love this!
Attractions
See SUE in the ‘Flesh’ at The Field Museum
Chicago Parent Editorial Team
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July 31, 2020
'Fleshy Sue' will be in Chicago through Aug. 18
Attractions
Brookfield Zoo Sets Reopen Date for July 1
Chicago Parent Editorial Team
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June 29, 2020
General public can return July 8!
Events
Win tickets to Jurassic Quest at Navy Pier
Chicago Parent Editorial Team
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February 3, 2020
Enter until 3/1/2020 at 11:59 p.m. CT.
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9 new books to feed the fun for fans of gnomes, dragons and dinosaurs
Hillary Bird
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October 25, 2019
Fairytales for the win!
Attractions
Field Museum Opens Free Pop-Up Dino Dig
Chicago Parent Editorial Team
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April 1, 2019
The dig site gives visitors a peek into the work of a Field Museum scientist.
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Step into Sue’s New World at Field Museum
Cheryl Eugenio
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February 14, 2019
We're digging Sue's new home!
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3 reasons to visit Milwaukee County Zoo before summer ends
Cheryl Eugenio
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August 9, 2018
Dinos, otters and a train will thrill kids
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