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Illinois | Sangamon County | Springfield

Henson Robinson Zoo

Closed Today.

“Zoo Lights” for Friday night, December 19, is closed due to a water main break. Check with the zoo’s social media pages, or this site, for any updates. It’s expected to reopen on Saturday, December 20.

Last updated: December 19, 2025 at 6:17 am

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