Archaeologists turned up remnants of the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893, the fabled White City that drew millions of visitors to Chicago’s Jackson Park, as they scoured the site o… ...

The 1893 World's Columbian Exposition — the World's Fair that gave Chicago one of the stars on the city flag ... But remnants of the fair can be seen today in the neighborhood and elsewhere ...

It’s been 125 years since the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair drew millions to Chicago — and its impact persists today. In “From the Midway,” host Colleen Connolly dives into the legacy left ...

Susan J. Bandes, professor of art history at Michigan State University, will speak on the discovery of lost remnants of American World’s Fairs at 4 p.m. Monday, March 18, at SVSU’s Rhea Miller ...

Dave Hoekstra talks with Amanda Scotese, executive director and curator of Chicago Detours, which offers off-the-beaten-path tours of Chicago architecture and history. She talks about her process of ...

The World's Fair has led to many timeless advancements over the years, including in the culinary world. While some stick around, this popular drink didn't.

Sketch of Michigan Stove Company's exhibit at 1893 Chicago World's Fair (World's Columbian Exposition brochure) (Wikipedia Commons) The “Big Stove” was moved to the Michigan State Fairgrounds ...

The fair’s impact stays with us, in the many products debuted: from Vienna Beef to Aunt Jemima pancakes, from the Ferris wheel to the zipper. The blue ribbon that Pabst beer boasts of on every ...

If I was going to do the World’s Fair, then I was going to do it all. I just kept in mind a quote from Daniel Burnham, the planner and architect in charge of the Columbian Exposition: ‘Make no small ...