The San Joaquin County Fair is bringing rides, food and live entertainment to Stockton this weekend. This year's theme is ...

Paul Durica, director of exhibitions at the Chicago History Museum, notes that Ferris was an up-and-coming engineer in the early 1890s, when an announcement went out from the World's Fair ...

The retro mix of circus and street theatre will be on offer from this Thursday when the two-day Fair on the Square opens in ...

More:Department of Agriculture investigating: Man fell from York Fair's Ferris wheel; 2 injured The sound of metal breaking and snapping behind him made him turn around with his 9-year-old son.

One of their number, George Washington Gale Ferris Jr., a 33-year-old engineer from Pittsburgh whose company was charged with inspecting the steel used by the fair, was struck by a brainstorm and ...

In 1893, Chicago was hoping to make an attraction that would surpass the Eiffel Tower's success at the Paris World's Fair. George Ferris designed the very first Ferris Wheel, and Hoosier Luther ...

It's more than funnel cakes and Ferris wheels at the Sacramento County Fair. This year, its hands-on learning for the whole family.

One of the most popular attractions in the fair was the Observation Wheel. The 264-foot-tall Ferris wheel was originally created as the centerpiece of the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago ...

WASHINGTON — It's time to eat your weight in fried food as fair season returns to the DMV. Across D.C., Maryland, and Virginia there will be several local, county and state fairs held from ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The iconic Ferris wheels, fried food, prized livestock and the sound of live music is almost here as the Kentucky State Fair returns this summer. Kentucky State Fair 2025 will ...