Ever since The World’s Fair debuted in 1851, people worldwide have been fascinated by the creativity, inspiration and ideas showcased at the esteemed event. Since then, the World’s Fair has ...

In late 1890, Daniel Burnham, the eminent architect charged with turning a boggy square mile of Chicago into a world ... he said. Ferris was hardly the first to imagine such a wheel.

The observation wheel is owned and operated by Ray Cammack Shows, a Phoenix-based carnival entertainment company that owns the midways of fair events ... side, the Ferris wheel has become a ...

It’s part of an effort to tell a fuller history of the World’s Fair, not just its architectural splendor and its innovations, like the ice cream cone and Ferris wheel. The Missouri History ...

Fair food, live bands, a petting zoo, carnival rides, roller skating, a silent disco and art -- it's all part of the LA ...

The Los Angeles County Fair kicks off Friday, May 2, and it's come a long way since its origins in 1922 on 43 acres of a beet and barley field. The 2025 event at Fairplex in Pomona spans 500 acres ...

May 1 has been a day of significance in Chicago's history, marked by labor movements, cultural milestones, and groundbreaking achievements. From the fight for workers' rights to the celebration of ...

Though the U.S. honors workers in September — with Labor Day, which also has Chicago roots — the May 1886 events are commemorated in Chicago by a memorial on Desplaines Street, north of Randolph ...

You can consider the Meriden Daffodil Festival, May 3 and 4 in Meriden’s Hubbard Park, to be the unofficial start of the ...

The month of May brings a lively lineup of special events to the Queens County Farm Museum, located at 73-50 Little Neck ...