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The World's Columbian Exposition established a Neo-Classical revival in Chicago and across America. Although the Court of Honor influenced American architecture for decades to come, most visitors ...
The Friends of the Viking Ship bought a property in downtown Geneva so the organization could build a museum to house the ...
Pabst is releasing Pabst Light, the first new light beer in over 40 years. Miller Lite was released in 1975, followed by ...
Once glorious, part of a shining showcase of classical architecture that became known around the globe as the White City, the bulk of the buildings that made up the World’s Columbian Exposition ...
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14 Tallest Observation Wheels in the WorldWhen George W. Ferris constructed the world's first Ferris wheel for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago, he started a trend (and in a sense, he also helped usher in the modern ...
With cement consumption at a decade low, it’s time to ask hard questions about housing, development and the Chicago area's ...
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The Nation on MSNThe Crisis in the Care EconomyHow was care commodified? And what has that meant for an undervalued but increasingly important workforce. At the World’s ...
Located in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago's South Side, the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Limited hours apply for select dates, so be sure to ...
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 ...
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