Halfway across the world in Japan as thousands of visitors are diving into the future at Expo 2025, a Miami Beach museum is ...

An epic world’s fair — an event that, historically, has provided visitors with a glimpse of a glorious future — could offer an antidote, or at least a balm, for this cultural storm.

The fair’s twin symbols were the Perisphere, a globe 180 feet in diameter, representing the world, and the Trylon, a triangular pylon 700 feet tall, representing aspiration.

WHAT TO KNOW. Sixty years after the April 22, 1964, grand opening of the New York World’s Fair, the world has inherited some of the dazzling inventions showcased there, such as picture phones ...

That was the name of a world’s-fair-like exposition center envisioned as the centerpiece of Washington’s sesquicentennial, the 150th anniversary of the birth of the nation’s capital.

The World’s Fair official. song, “Fair Is Fair,” is by Richard Rodgers, who wrote the music for Oklahoma! and other hits. 8. Airlines brought some strange cargo to the Fair.

A spellbound Pat Mazza Jr. watched toy dinosaurs emerge from Dinoland’s Mold-A-Rama machine at the 1964 World’s Fair in Queens, and when he got one, he chomped off the still-warm head. He was ...

Ever since The World’s Fair debuted in 1851, people worldwide have been fascinated by the creativity, inspiration and ideas showcased at the esteemed event. Since then, the World’s Fair has ...

At the site of the 1962 World’s Fair of Space Needle fame, the Seattle Center grounds are relatively vibrant, but some spaces sit empty and unused.

World’s Fair visitors walk around the Unisphere as the Swiss Sky Ride cars are in the background 112 off the ground on April 25, 1964, in Queens, N.Y. Credit - John Curran—Newsday via Getty Images ...