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 ...
That's something that separates us from the attendees of the 1893 World's Fair. Visitors flocked to this global exposition featuring advances in industry, science, culture, and more -- and they ...
the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition was a smashing success for the city of Chicago. According to the Chicago Architecture Center, the fair lasted just six months but brought 27 million people ...
Speaking of recreating the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair, production designer and director of the third episode Kasra Farahani said in a new featurette, “This set, it’s got a magic to it when ...
U.S. paper money is rectangular in shape and two-dimensional. Origami artist Ron Rotter transformed these U.S. banknotes into three-dimensional designs, including a fish, a heart, a dinosaur, an ...
James is currently in the mood to rewatch Logan, a superhero movie that he calls “grungy, nasty, expertly done.” He also ...
When the historic observatory was shuttered by the University of Chicago, a community organization helped to revitalize it.
and other winners of the World's Fair athletic games are home from the scene of their triumphs. Mr. Sullivan says that the games were first-class, and but for unfavorable weather several track ...
Twenty-five years ago, the Morse Museum of American Art pulled off a miracle that took the Winter Park institution to the next level. It unveiled what we now call the Tiffany Chapel, a gorgeous ...
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 ...