At David Dinkins Circle in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, the ground bears little evidence of the five tile mosaics that were ...

Built to dazzle millions during the 1939 World’s Fair, this special subway line once carried visitors straight into the future. Now sealed beneath Queens, it stands as a haunting relic of New York’s ...

A forgotten collection of World’s Fair statues, once scattered and neglected at Southeast Missouri State University, was rediscovered and restored after decades, thanks to investigative reporting. The ...

During the most devastating financial crisis our country has ever faced — The Great Depression — Chicago held a huge, extravagant event. The Elmhurst History Museum captures that 1933-34 World’s Fair ...

NEW YORK — In 1964, a bus to Queens led 12-year-old Jeff Blumenfeld to the world. It was there at the World’s Fair in Flushing Meadows that he savored “Bel-Gem Waffles” with strawberries and whipped ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - On August 20, 1933, 500 Georgians traveled up north for the Chicago World’s Fair. Aug. 20 was ‘Georgia Day’ at the World’s Fair. The group from the Peach State went to show off ...

The Elmhurst History Museum, 120 E. Park Ave., Elmhurst, debuts its new exhibition, “World of Tomorrow: A Century of Progress,” an examination of Chicago’s 1933-1934 World’s Fair, whose motto was ...

Halfway across the world in Japan as thousands of visitors are diving into the future at Expo 2025, a Miami Beach museum is giving locals a view into the World’s Fairs of the past. “World’s Fairs: ...

Introduction / Eric Storm and Joep Leerssen -- Trademarking the nation : world fairs, spectacles, and the banalization of nationalism / Joep Leerssen -- The transnational construction of national ...