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Washington Park Zoo

Dr. Bailey provides medical care to many of the animals at the Washington Park Zoo. Our registered technicians enjoy having the opportunity to work with such beautiful animals. A Brief History of Washington Park Zoo In 1928, a retired circus bear named “Jake” grew unhappy and missed the attention of the public. His trainer became…

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South Shore Railway

The South Shore Railway started out in 1903 as “The Chicago & Indiana Air Line Railway,” traveling between Indiana Harbor and East Chicago. In 1904, the streetcar line was renamed “The Chicago, Lake Shore and South Bend Railway”. By 1908, “The Lake Shore” stretched across Northwest Indiana and extended 68.9 miles from Hammond to South…

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