Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, Illinois

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	Lincoln Park Zoo
Location	Chicago, Illinois, USA
Date	to 1868
Building Type	Park
Climate	Cold Temperate
Context	Urban
Architectural Style	Modern
Street Address
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Contents 1 Images 2 Discussion 2.1 South Pond Restoration and Pavillion and Boardwalk Addition 2.2 Project Credits 3 Maps 4 Other Resources 5 References 6 External Links

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Building Details
Site	35 acres

[edit] South Pond Restoration and Pavillion and Boardwalk Addition

Building Modification (2010)
	South Pond Restoration and Pavillion and Boardwalk Addition
Designer	Studio Gang Architects, Chicago, Illinois, USA
'	Shaw Sustainable Design Solutions of Illinois, LLC
Date	to 2010
Architectural Style	Modern
Builder	Pepper Construction Group

Building Details
Client	Lincoln Park Zoo
Awards	Recipient, SEAOI Excellence in Structural Engineering Award 2011 Recipient, 2011 Chicago Athenaeum American Architecture Awards. Recipient, Honor Award, AIA Chicago Awards 2011.

[edit] Project Credits

• Nature Boardwalk and Education Pavilion Architect: Studio Gang Architects, Chicago, Illinois, USA
• South Pond Transformation Master Plan Architect: Shaw Sustainable Solutions of Illinois, LLC
• Structural Engineer: Magnusson Klemencic Associates
• Landscape Architect: WRD Environmental
• Contractor: Pepper Construction Group

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[edit] Other Resources

[edit] References

• "AIA's Best New Buildings from Chicago ", by ArchitectureWeek, ArchitectureWeek No. 542, 2011.1207, pN1.1.

[edit] External Links

• Lincoln Park Zoo People’s Gas Educational Pavilion at Studio Gang Architects web site
• Nature Boardwalk, Education Pavilion and South Pond Transformation at Lincoln Park Zoo at AIA Chicago Awards 2011 web site