(CBS) – A new exhibit at the Field Museum chronicles one of the most important events in Chicago history: the 1893 Columbian ... to explain to the world what the World's Fair was all about.

America hosted the World's Fair of 1893 as a celebration of Columbus' voyage to the continent four hundred (and one) years earlier. Chicago beat ... mosques, a Cairo street, an Indian reservation ...

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 ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- "Hop" back in time with a new designer beer created to celebrate the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. All the World is Here is an 1893 World's Fair-themed cream ale.

Photo: William Henry Jackson / via Flickr 120 years ago this summer, you'd probably be spending your August figuring out what to see at the Columbian Exposition, aka, Chicago's 1893 World's Fair.

But I’ve often said—and I stand by this—that if I had a time machine, I’d go visit the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago. The 1893 World’s Fair (officially known as the World’s Columbian ...

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Take a trip back in time to the 1893 ... of the fair and take visitors back to when the museum was the Palace of Fine Arts. The museum is the only building left from the World's Fair. Chicago's ...

He wanted to now if there was any truth to the old rumor that the school exhibited at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair and won first place as, “ideal country schoolhouse.” I, too, had heard this.

With photos and artifacts, historian Robert Dion conducted a visual tour of the 1893 Chicago World's Fair March 7 at GreenFields of Geneva senior living community. In "Celebrating the Impact of ...

Dust off that copy of The Devil in the White City, Chicago: Logan Square cocktail ... giant moveable wheel that debuted at the 1893 World’s Fair; and the Hööden Palace (Mancino Sakura Vermouth ...