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4 days ago · During the 1964-65 World’s Fair, there was a stadium just outside the international pavilions, called the Singer Bowl. The US Open moved there in the early 1970s and it was renamed Louis ...
5 days ago · The 1964–1965 New York World's Fair was a world's fair that held over 140 pavilions and 110 restaurants representing 80 nations, 24 U.S. states, and over 45 corporations with the goal and the final result of building exhibits or attractions at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City.
4 days ago · Visit remnants of the World’s Fair on a special Untapped New York Insiders tour to commemorate the fair’s 60th anniversary on April 21st!
4 days ago · World’s Columbian Exposition, fair held in 1893 in Chicago, Illinois, to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s voyage to America. The chief planner was the Chicago architect Daniel H. Burnham. The classical facades of the fair’s ‘White City’ were electrically lighted at night.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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4 days ago · Nicole Saraniero. Before Flushing Meadows-Corona Park was transformed to accommodate the World’s Fairs of 1939 and 1964, America’s first World’s Fair took over Bryant Park in midtown...
4 days ago · The Unisphere, a stainless steel globe with a diameter of 120 feet, was manufactured for the 1964-65 World’s Fair, which took place in the park. The theme of the fair was “peace through...
3 days ago · This material introduced visitors to the Kingdom of Jordan pavilion at the 1964 World’s Fair in New York City. Ironically, the motto of the fair was “Peace Through Understanding”. It describes a pavilion that includes a “photographic survey of the Holy Places in Jordan” and a display of the Dead Sea Scrolls, called “the most ...
