The Panama-Pacific International Exposition was held in San Francisco in 1915. After it ended, the fair’s temporary ...

The nonprofit organization has been putting out the list of what it calls imminently threatened historic buildings and community assets since 2002, in hopes of saving them from demolition.

Preservation Chicago has released its annual “Chicago 7 Most Endangered” list of threatened buildings and assets, and the ...

Though the machine wasn’t the first of its kind, Cochran’s appliance used water pressure ... had her big break during the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. “She got a lot of exposure” at ...

If your ideal summer night includes a hot dog in one hand, a beer in the other, a baseball game on the field and explosions in the sky, the Knoxville Smokies have not one but 27 fireworks nights ...

The Water Tower was ... Boyington. Chicago is home to the Willis Tower, formerly known as Sears Tower, which is one of the largest skyscrapers in the world. The 110-story building became part ...

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Water towers are everywhere, and while they might not seem to be doing much, when was the last time you turned on a faucet in ...

Email us. It took eight ballots, but Chicago was finally awarded on Feb. 24, 1890 the opportunity to host a World’s Fair. “From the start the combination of New York, St. Louis, and Washington ...

Taking up nearly an entire city block, a tower at Detroit's Renaissance Center is on the auction block. Built in 1980 and ...