A scene from the World's Fair, where a GM diesel engine caught Ralph Budd's eye, Burlington Northern Santa Fe The 1933-1934 World's Fair's context -- the Depression -- makes its success seem ...

50 years ago yesterday, the World's Fair opened in Flushing Meadows Park in Queens, New York. The event was a watershed moment for 1960s America, which was still putting the assassination of ...

Once the fairgrounds of Knoxville's 1982 World's Fair, today this space is a public park and home to the Sunsphere and the Tennessee Amphitheater, the two remaining structures from the exposition.