While the World’s Fair was, indeed, an indelible triumph for Chicago, many now point to Midway as voyeuristic and exploitative, a place outside the pristine promenades of the White City where ...

Though the art and architecture of the fair were mostly destroyed, as was intended, its curious cultural legacy was not.

For as complete a World's Fair experience as you can get 120 years later, the Architecture Foundation offers two tours on the subject, the Devil in the White City, and White City Revisited, where ...

The Administration Building was a 55,000-square-foot dome that held the offices of organizers of the 1893 World’s Fair. It was the first building fairgoers likely saw after they paid their 50 ...

The fair, which took place from May 1, 1893 to Oct. 30, 1893, was brought into the 21st century by author Erik Larson’s book “The Devil and the White City” — which equally tells the story ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — 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. Running ...

Dust off that copy of The Devil in the White City, Chicago: Logan Square cocktail bar the Meadowlark has unveiled a new drink menu whisking patrons through the grand sprawl of the 1893 World’s ...

Finfer’s original musical, “Burnham’s Dream: The White City,” premieres this weekend. Previews start Friday at Theater Wit, and the show will officially run June 4 through July 1.

But the city also hosted another, if not equally infamous, exposition in the mid-1930s. This short film, dug up by DNAinfo , offers a look at the fairgrounds and some of the expo’s attractions.

Broken Icarus the 1933 Chicago World's Fair, the golden age of aviation, ... Notes Purchased from the S, Dillon Ripley Endowment Contents On the edge -- White City -- Black Shirt -- Zeppelin -- Up! -- ...