The free searchable database will feature 7,000 pieces from the museum's 35,000-item collection. About 1,000 images have been ...

Grand structures teleport you to far away places and open your eyes to a world much bigger than the Windy City. You can get a sense of the excitement that was felt during the 1983 Word's Fair with ...

The 1893 World's Fair's Palace of Fine Arts is better known as the Museum of Science and Industry today. Photo: William Henry Jackson / via Flickr. 120 years ago this summer, you'd probably be ...

Margaret at the World’s Fair Guided Tours . 1 p.m. Sundays and Thursdays; May – August. The Chicago World’s Fair in 1893 drew in crowds from every state and many areas around the world. These fairs ...

We have several different World's Fairs to thank for food and beverage staples that we still love today. A tea grower and seller got a cool idea at the St. Louis World's Fair in 1904, introducing ...

The 1893 Chicago World's Fair, or Columbian Exposition, was a distinct point in history for science and culture, one that even West Virginia had a presence in.

Hitchcock, R.; "The Art of the World" BEST MASTERPIECES AT THE FAIR.; THE ART OF THE WORLD. Illustrated in the Paintings, Statuary, and Architecture of the World's Columbian Exposition.

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 ...

Celebrate the 130th Birthday of the 1893 World’s Fair With These Lavish Cocktails. Meadowlark used historical archives to develop their new drinks to celebrate the World’s Columbian Exposition ...