Shopping for a gift to give a Columbian Exposition enthusiast? Or wanting to treat yourself to a little something during the holiday season? If so, check on these products relating to the 1893 World’s Fair.

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Add a Ferris Wheel to your tree with a World’s Fair Wooden Ornament from Transit Tees. The image of the Great Wheel on the Midway is laser cut onto a 3.25-inch-wide and 4-inch-tall birch wood veneer. ($10.50 $5.25)

Transit Tees also offers a World’s Columbian Exposition 500-Piece Puzzle, featuring the stunning graphic of the Statue of the Republic and Grand Basin from the box of their “Chicago 1893: The City Beautiful” tile game, which we reported about here. The finished puzzle is 13-by-19 inches. ($30.00)

The golden colossus of the 1893 World’s Fair also makes a (final) appearance on a Statue of the Republic in Flames T-shirt from the Solidarity Society. The dramatic image of her fiery end (fully described in our article on the “Death of the Republic”) comes from the Chicago Chronicle in August 1896. The Solidarity Society offers other World’s Fair and Chicago history graphic tees in their Etsy store. ($25.00–$28.00)

If you need even more heat, try spicing up the holidays with some World’s Fair Barbecue Rub from the Spice House. This a unique blend of sweet shallots, Hawaiian sea salt, cane sugar, Indian chile peppers, Hungarian paprika, Indian peppercorns, ground mustard, West African grains of paradise, and Moroccan coriander seeds commemorates the 1893 World’s Fair. ($9.49 for a 2.7oz. jar)

Of course, also check out the World’s Fair Chicago 1893 shop, which carries unique Columbian Exposition greeting and gift cards, t-shirts, and more.

https://www.cafepress.com/shop/WorldsFairChicago1893/products

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