Hop on the Ferris Wheel!

By |2017-10-05T01:23:38+00:00October 5th, 2017|Chicago world's fair, Columbian Exposition, Dallas Architecture, Design, innovations, Men, South Dallas|

For the World’s Fair of 1893, Chicago planners desperately wanted something to compete with the Eiffel Tower. The Eiffel Tower had been standing [...]

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State Fair opens Friday!

By |2017-09-28T03:59:57+00:00September 28th, 2017|Dallas Architecture, Dallas History, Dallas People, historic food, innovations, Men, South Dallas|

In celebration, we have a guest writer, LiveFreeOrPie, celebrating the art deco buildings at the State Fair of Texas.  Whoop, whoop, y'all! Fair [...]

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State Fair Celebration Continues!

By |2018-01-21T18:47:39+00:00September 19th, 2017|Chicago world's fair, Columbian Exposition, Design, historic food, Immigrants, innovations, Men|

Do you remember that one year when all anyone ever talked about was how amazing and innovative and delicious Pabst Blue Ribbon beer [...]

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More celebratory State Fair goodness!

By |2018-01-21T18:47:39+00:00September 18th, 2017|Dallas Architecture, Dallas History, historic food, innovations, Men, South Dallas, Women|

In celebration of the Texas State Fair opening later this month, you may be asking yourself: Hey, Greta, what other things did the [...]

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