Visitors got to travel 145 years back in time and experience what it would have been like to be at the 1876 World's Fair. "A great connection for all these different points of history that come ...

“Memorial Hall has been home to many organizations since it opened its doors as the art museum for the 1876 Centennial Exposition, the first World’s Fair held in the United States,” said ...

If the "serious" exhibits were the meat and potatoes of the World's Fair, the Midway was pure confection. In 1876, the organizers of the Philadelphia fair, not wanting to detract from their ...