If a visitor arrived at the Fair by rail, she would step off the platform looking east toward Lake Michigan, with the golden-domed Administration Building immediately in front of h… See more

The Court of Honor was perhaps the most prominent section, but there was a great deal more to see on the grounds of the World’s Fair. As Burnham described the Fair’s layou… See more

If our visitor had not yet collapsed from exhaustion, she may have turned toward the Women’s Building, the Fair’s second-smallest building, situated at the intersectio… See more

Having left the Women’s Building, our visitor may have chosen to browse some of the state and country pavilions at the north end of the fairgrounds, perhaps refreshing herself at th… See more