NEW YORK -- You can just barely see them through the window of the No. 7 subway as it rattles into the elevated station in Corona, Queens: a gigantic steel sphere, two rocket ships, and towers that ...
With less than 24 hours before the much-anticipated Louisiana World Exposition is set to open, the event seems nowhere near completion.” That's what I heard as I walked through the designated media ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ever since The World’s Fair debuted in 1851, people worldwide have been fascinated by the creativity, inspiration and ideas ...
Political corruption, poor turnout and a planned KKK march made the 'sesqui' a failure that had lasting implications for the ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Forty years ago, New Orleans opened the 1984 Louisiana World Exposition, commonly known as the World‘s Fair, an event that reshaped the city’s landscape and fueled its tourism ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Not much is left of the massive buildings built for the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. Despite a rocky start, the event became one of ...
The 1939 World Fair's theme was "The World of Tomorrow." The long-lost Rockwell Kent oil painting will be at the Salon Art + Design fair in New York. Rockwell Kent, Power (1939). Photo Courtesy of ...
While on a walking tour of downtown Saint Louis, Missouri, I was surprised to stop at a building that originally stood in New York City. Now an IMO's Pizza restaurant, the concrete structure was first ...
The public was invited inside a New York City architectural monument today for a view that has been off-limits for 27 years. The New York State Pavilion, designed by Philip Johnson, was open for just ...
Philadelphia played a defining role in the history of world fairs by hosting the Centennial Exposition, the first official ...
The Centennial Exposition drew millions to Fairmount Park as the 1876 World Fair gave visitors a look at U.S. industry and ...