1964 New York World's Fair - Wikipedia
The 1964 New York World's Fair (also known as the 1964–1965 New York World's Fair) was an international exposition at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, United States.
Flushing Meadows Corona Park World’s Fair Legacy
Explore the World's Fairs. Click through the photo galleries and virtual tour to experience the highlights of both the 1939 and 1964 World's Fairs at Flushing Meadows.
10 Remnants of the 1964-65 NYC World's Fair in Queens
Mar 17, 2023 · While the Crystal Palace and Latting Observatory from the first fair at the site of Bryant Park are long gone, many relics of the Queens fairs remain. Here, we take a look at some of the...
A Nostalgic Look Back at the Wonders of the 1964 New York World's Fair …
The New York World’s Fair of 1964 was a massive event that drew people from all over the world. It was held in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens, New York. The Fair opened on April 22, 1964, and ran until October 18, 1964.
Queens Museum | A Billion Dollar Dream: The 1964-1965 New York World…
Marking the sixty-year anniversary of the 1964–1965 New York World’s Fair (NYWF), A Billion Dollar Dream revisits the Fair through an environmental, social, and political lens. This exhibition takes a fresh look at the Fair’s legacy and impact on American culture by placing materials from the Queens Museum’s collection in dialogue with ...
Then & Now: Sights of the 1964 World’s Fair in NYC
May 22, 2024 · On April 22, 1964, New Yorkers and visitors from across the globe first entered the World’s Fair grounds at what is now Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens. If you entered from the...
Vintage photos look back on the futuristic 1964 New York World’s Fair …
May 14, 2024 · For two six-month seasons in 1964, the World's Fair came to Queens, with exhibits featured from over 80 nations spread across 646 acres.
World's Fair: The Unisphere, Queens, New York - Roadside …
World's Fair: The Unisphere. Queens, New York. This is still the World's Largest World, designed as the centerpiece for the 1964-65 New York World's Fair. Its diameter of 120 feet far exceeds that of its nearest rival, the 72-foot Daily Planet in Raleigh, North Carolina. Twelve stories tall, weighing 700,000 pounds, the Unisphere is somehow ...
World’s Fair Collection - Queens Museum
La Colección de la Feria Mundial presenta más de 900 objetos seleccionados de nuestra colección de recuerdos de las Ferias Mundiales de 1939–40 y 1964–65. El edificio del Museo nació como el Edificio de la Ciudad de Nueva York y fue el pabellón oficial de la ciudad para ambas Ferias Mundiales.
Flushing Meadows Corona Park Highlights - World's Fair …
The New York City Building was a pavilion for both fairs, the first home of the United Nations General Assembly, and currently houses the Queens Museum of Art. The 700-foot-high Trylon and 200-foot-wide Perisphere stood as symbols of the …