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 ...
It took place at a crossroads in U.S. and world history, amid a changing of the guard, between old and new. It opened six months after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, who’d presided ...
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 ...
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 ...
Mark Romig and his colleagues in the New Orleans hospitality industry often use this phrase when marketing the city: “New Orleans is built to host.” For Romig, senior vice president of the marketing ...
Starting on May 1 back in 1982, the “world came to Knoxville.” From May until October that year, more than 11 million people from across the globe embraced the cultures of 22 countries right here in ...
The Chicago Century of Progress Exposition, all jagged edges and bold colors, invited visitors to take a peek at the future. Inspired by the skyscrapers of New York, the exposition buildings housed ...