America hosted the World's Fair of 1893 as a celebration of Columbus' voyage to the continent four hundred (and one) years earlier. Chicago beat out New York, St. Louis and Washington, D.C. for ...
At the same 1893 World's Fair in Chicago that saw orange cider fervor take hold, Juicy Fruit gum and Vienna Beef kicked off their long lives too. So why are we still drinking iced tea and eating ...
Join Chicago architect Daniel Burnham, director of works for the 1893 Columbian Exposition, for a relaxing day at the fair ...
After years of development, Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese are nearing a Devil in the White City adaptation. With DiCaprio potentially starring, Scorsese is in talks to direct the 20th ...
“The first star represents Fort Dearborn, the second star represents the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, the third star represents the 1893 World’s Fair and the fourth star represents the 1933 ...
The Field Museum unveils a new exhibit this week about the 1893 Columbian Exposition. The World’s Fair ... devastating fire. Millions of travelers who flocked to Chicago for the Fair were ...
The Chicago Fire burned for three days in October ... The other buildings built for the 1893 World’s Fair were not built for longevity and are no longer standing. The World’s Fair Columbian ...
America hosted the World's Fair of 1893 as a celebration of Columbus' voyage to the continent four hundred (and one) years earlier. Chicago beat out New York, St. Louis and Washington, D.C. for ...