America hosted the World's Fair of 1893 as a celebration of Columbus ... Burnham succeeded. The World's Columbian Exposition established a Neo-Classical revival in Chicago and across America.

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Holmes used the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 to slaughter his victims in the hotel. The structure contained a gas chamber, dissection table and a crematorium, and was nicknamed his 'Murder ...

Set in Chicago, it tells the story of two men during the time of the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893, also known as the World’s Fair. One is the Fair’s architect, Daniel Burnham ...

The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry will restore its southern entrance this spring thanks to a $10 million grant from ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 11, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...

When Cutter built the prize-winning Idaho Building at the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893, a powerful, rustic structure of vast logs and basalt rock, he saw the California ...

The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is set to transform its historic South Portico, restoring its architectural splendor and enhancing visitor experience. The project is made possible through a ...

The mile-long Midway at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago was the closest an amusement seeker came to a sure thing in 1893. Strolling along, one could admire the belly dancing of Fahreda ...