Tag Archives: World’s Fair

World’s Fair Article at Bootsnall.com

Posted on June 23, 2011 by matthew

World’s Fairs are designed as windows into the future. Matthew Stone highlights 12 famous buildings, from Knoxville to Paris, left over from World’s Fairs at bootsnall.com. Continue reading →

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Wisconsin’s World’s Fair Relic

Posted on June 23, 2011 by matthew

The Norwegian Pavilion from the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair survives at Wisconsin’s Little Norway. Continue reading →

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Look What the World’s Fair Left Us

Posted on October 24, 2010 by matthew

A look at four towers travelers can visit that were built for World’s Fairs. Continue reading →

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Knoxville’s Gilded Disco Ball: The Legacy of ’82

Posted on October 20, 2010 by matthew

If I really wanted to know, research could tell me why there was a World’s Fair in Knoxville, Tennessee in 1982.  I guess I could even take the lazy Wikipedia way out, but I like not knowing.  The strangeness adds … Continue reading →

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