Flushing Meadows-Corona Park is a massive ... a giant steel globe that was built for the 1964 World's Fair and has become an iconic symbol of the city. The park is also home to a variety of ...

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 ...

converted a marshy garbage dump into Flushing Meadows, site of the 1939 New York World’s Fair. The futurist extravaganza was remembered for its Trylon, a needle-thin obelisk, and the spherical ...

New York is one of the world’s most visited states, and New York City is widely described as the modern-day centre of the ...