Shedd Aquarium

Summary

Shedd Aquarium is a public aquarium^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of public_aquarium entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (216 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Shedd Aquarium was a member of Association of Midwest Museums^[3].
• Shedd Aquarium is located in Illinois^[4].
• Shedd Aquarium is located in Near South Side^[5].
• Shedd Aquarium is in the country of United States^[6].
• Shedd Aquarium's image is recorded as The Shedd Aquarium - 7714039518.jpg^[7].
• Shedd Aquarium's instance of is recorded as public aquarium^[8].
• Shedd Aquarium's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization^[9].
• Shedd Aquarium's architect is recorded as Graham, Anderson, Probst & White^[10].
• Shedd Aquarium's headquarters location is recorded as Chicago^[11].
• Shedd Aquarium's main building contractor is recorded as Turner Construction^[12].
• Shedd Aquarium's ISNI is recorded as 0000000099579219^[13].
• Shedd Aquarium's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 147879777^[14].
• Shedd Aquarium's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n90698083^[15].
• Shedd Aquarium's IdRef ID is recorded as 171464303^[16].
• Shedd Aquarium's Commons category is recorded as Shedd Aquarium^[17].
• Shedd Aquarium's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 17430414^[18].
• Shedd Aquarium's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20027225^[19].
• +1930-05-30T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shedd Aquarium^[20].
• +1930-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shedd Aquarium^[21].
• Shedd Aquarium's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.867778, 'lon': -87.613889}^[22].
• Shedd Aquarium's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02jw0z^[23].
• Shedd Aquarium's NRHP reference number is recorded as 87000820^[24].
• Shedd Aquarium's official website is recorded as http://www.sheddaquarium.org^[25].
• Shedd Aquarium's visitors per year is recorded as {'amount': '+1814857'}^[26].
• Shedd Aquarium's visitors per year is recorded as {'amount': '+2169333'}^[27].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include +1930-05-30T00:00:00Z^[20] and +1930-00-00T00:00:00Z^[21].

Operations

Shedd Aquarium's headquarters location is recorded as Chicago^[11].

Why It Matters

Shedd Aquarium ranks in the top 2% of public_aquarium entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (216 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]