It’s time to build: A New World’s Fair

Stepping into the Past

 
It’s 1965 and a brisk August breeze brings the flags of 80 nations to attention.

For months, you’ve watched as cranes and trucks transformed Flushing Meadows into the world of tomorrow. Now, flicking your ticket with impatient fingers, you step through the turnstiles of the New York World’s Fair. You stand awestruck by the Unisphere and the epic NASA rockets, the Beatles’ “Help!” plays live in the distance, and the scent of freshly griddled Belgian Waffles ignites your appetite.

Later, you wait in line with your friends for Disney’s latest attraction, debating the exciting futures put forth by GM, Ford, and RCA. After a full day of shows, pavilions, and exhibits, you grab dinner in the Bavarian Village before riding the space elevator up the Observation Tower to take in the evening’s fireworks. Finally, you head to a recreated Bourbon Street for some late-night dancing and you laugh with a group of tourists from Japan as you attempt to communicate.

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