The 1893 World's Fair was hosted by Chicago just a couple decades after the entire city burned down, and it put the city back ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Not much is left of the massive buildings built for the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. Despite a rocky start, the event became one of ...
This article was written by Martha Hayden and originally appeared on The Restless Viking website on January 28, 2025. Imagine. It’s 1893 and you embark upon “The White City,” Chicago’s World Fair.
The Great American State Fair opens on the National Mall in D.C., plus a guide to iconic state fairs across six regions for ...
Jade Doskow takes pictures of optimism frozen in time. For almost 10 years, the New York-based photographer has traveled around the planet to the sites where millions once gathered for World's Fairs.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- If you've ever wanted to go back in time to the 1933-1934 World's Fair in Chicago, your chance is finally here! On March 26, 2017 collectors and dealers are bringing artifacts, ...
NEW YORK -- You can just barely see them through the window of the No. 7 subway as it rattles into the elevated station in Corona, Queens: a gigantic steel sphere, two rocket ships, and towers that ...
The public was invited inside a New York City architectural monument today for a view that has been off-limits for 27 years. The New York State Pavilion, designed by Philip Johnson, was open for just ...
At David Dinkins Circle in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, the ground bears little evidence of the five tile mosaics that were recently removed. The Passarelle Plaza mosaics were installed in 1997 to ...