Ueno Zoo

The Ueno Zoo is open from 9:30 am until 5pm. With certain exhibits closing at 4:30. (Like most zoo's) Tickets are 600 yen for adults but free for students living in Tokyo or attending schools in Tokyo and  people with a disability and one person accompanying them. And free to everyone on March 20th, May [...]

Field Trip: Children’s Grand Park

My school took me with them to Children's Grand Park in Seoul for a field trip. If you've got kids and are planning to go to South Korea this is a one stop for all the things kids love to do (and adults too). It has a botanical garden, art, a zoo, and an amusement [...]

Lincoln Park Zoo

The Lincoln Park Zoo can be reached by bus and is free to enter. Parking costs between $20-$35 depending on the season. The zoo was created in 1868 and is about 35 acres. It is open all year long however it usually closes by 4:30/5pm. So I suggest going early in the day so you can see [...]