EXPO: Magic of the White City

The documentary explores the grandeur of the 1893 World's Fair, highlighting the innovative spirit of the era. Viewers are taken through the grounds designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, known for Central Park, and constructed under Daniel Burnham's supervision. The Fair introduced groundbreaking advances such as the first large-scale use of electricity, which was inaugurated by President Grover Cleveland on opening day.

With a runtime of 116 minutes, this film captures the excitement and ambition of a pivotal moment in American history. The Fair attracted nearly 28 million visitors and inspired future visionaries like Henry Ford and Walt Disney. Iconic attractions such as the Ferris Wheel and Cracker Jack made their debut at this event, cementing its place in history.