9.0/10 (40600 reviews)
Unique experiences at your fingertips. Discover it all at Tiqets.com. Book your Art Museums tickets now for an unforgettable experience in Chicago.
- Explore San Francisco
Make the most of your visit and see
the highlights and hidden gems
- Get the Tiqets App
Get tickets to your smartphone. No
printing. No waiting
- Tiqets agent program
Sell tickets to your customers by
using our exclusive booking system.
- Nearby
Be sure to also check out Madame
Tussauds San Francisco
- Explore San Francisco
Search results
Jun 11, 2021 · The 1893 Chicago World's Fair, or the "World's Columbian Exposition," as it was called at the time, was a key moment in Windy City history. Occurring just two decades after a devastating fire destroyed huge swaths of the city, the fair showcased emerging technologies, including the first Ferris wheel .
Aug 19, 2024 · The World’s Columbian Exposition, commonly known as the Chicago World’s Fair, was a significant international event held in Chicago from May 5 to October 31, 1893. It commemorated the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s arrival in the Americas in 1492.
The World's Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, was a world's fair held in Chicago from May 5 to October 31, 1893, to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World in 1492. [1]
Oct 9, 2018 · Designed by Chicago’s own Henry Ives Cobb, the Pavilion broke from the whitewashed Beaux-Arts standard of the buildings on the Great Basin and court of honor with colorful glazing and flags....
- Luke Fiederer
The World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893 was the first world’s fair held in Chicago. Carving out some 600 acres of Frederick Law Olmsted’s Jackson Park, the exposition was a major milestone.
Apr 27, 2022 · Between May and October 1893, nearly 26 million visitors flocked to Chicago to visit the World's Columbian Exposition, which commemorated the 400th anniversary of Columbus 's arrival on the...
People also ask
Why was the World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago?
How did the 1893 World's Fair impact Chicago?
What year was the Chicago World's Fair held?
Where can I find information about the Columbian Exposition?
Why was the Columbian Exposition Building built?
Who designed the Chicago Columbian Exposition?
Apr 29, 2018 · The 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition — the World’s Fair that gave Chicago one of the stars on the city flag — kicked off 125 years ago Tuesday, on May 1 that year.
_-_Administration_and_Cour_d%27Honneur.jpg?1497053167&q=portland%20exposition%20building%20chicago&ck=D7F38232D1A7D57C34860C9E681F956D&idpp=rc&idpview=singleimage&form=rc2idp "portland exposition building chicago1")
_-_Birds_Eye.jpg?1497053224&q=portland%20exposition%20building%20chicago&ck=53315320718559BCD5C6579ACC08EC84&idpp=rc&idpview=singleimage&form=rc2idp "portland exposition building chicago2")
_-_Map.jpg?1497053293&q=portland%20exposition%20building%20chicago&ck=256AA0959090DFC8DA86667D795DF7B1&idpp=rc&idpview=singleimage&form=rc2idp "portland exposition building chicago3")
_-_Administration.jpg?1497053187&q=portland%20exposition%20building%20chicago&ck=D814548B443742F04BBE1E3D379BC0AD&idpp=rc&idpview=singleimage&form=rc2idp "portland exposition building chicago4")
_-Mechanical_Hall.jpg?1497053448&q=portland%20exposition%20building%20chicago&ck=13D8C3287ED6DD6FE3AEB9744E6C186B&idpp=rc&idpview=singleimage&form=rc2idp "portland exposition building chicago5")
