1893 World’s Columbian Exposition
- Friends of the White City offers tours of Jackson Park and a website filled with fascinating information about the fair.
- World’s Columbian Journal blog by Norman Bolotin, author of Chicago’s Grand Midway: A Walk around the World at the Columbian Exposition (2017) and The World’s Columbian Exposition: The Chicago World’s Fair of 1893 (1992).
- The Digital Research Library of Illinois History Journal regularly posts about the WCE and maintain a WCE Reading Room.
- Hyde Park Historical Society curates a large amount of material about the 1893 fair in Jackson Park.
- The University of Chicago’s educational outreach on the WCE includes an interactive WCE map and image gallery.
- World’s Columbian Exposition 1893: Architecture and Innovation in Context offers “documents, images, maps, and worksheets for teachers of secondary students, on the Chicago World’s Fair.”
- UCLA’s Urban Simulation Team virtual WCE walk-through videos are the next best thing to having a time machine.
- The White City: 1893 Chicago World’s Fair and Exposition, compiled by K.L. Nichols, focuses on art of the fair.
- The Smithsonian’s Revisiting the World’s Fairs and International Exhibitions offers an annotated bibliography on WCE titles.
- Illinois Institute of Technology’s WCE website serves the text and images of vintage World’s Fair books.
Fair folk
- The Olmsted Network, (formerly the National Association for Olmsted Parks, NAOP), promotes the legacy of landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted Sr.
- Chesterwood, the home and studio of sculptor Daniel Chester French in Stockbridge, MA
Other World’s Fairs
- The World’s Fair Community hosts a message board about the 1893 World’s Fair.
- Jon Paul Sank’s World’s Fairs Page.
- World’s Fair Auction runs periodic auctions of WCE treasures.
- The 1876 United States Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia
- “Doin’ the Pan“ The 1901 Pan American Exposition in Buffalo
- The 1894 California Midwinter International Exposition in San Francisco
- The 1895 Cotton States and International Exposition in Atlanta
- The 1898 Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition in Omaha
- The 1904 World’s Fair Society celebrates the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis
- The 1909 Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition in Seattle