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World Fairs have been around for over 150 years and their buildings and landscaping are often very innovative. This category seeks to waymark those unique, permanently built, historic places designed for World Fairs and Expositions.
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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresPabellón de Argentina - Sevilla, España

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Construido para la Exposición Iberoamericana de 1929, hoy es Conservatorio de Danza // Built for the Ibero-American Exposition of 1929, today it is a Dance Conservatory

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member xeocach

location: Andalucía, Spain

date approved: 09/28/2023

last visited: never

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresJamestown Road - Jamestown, VA

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Jamestown Road was improved and built specifically for the 1907 Jamestown Exposition, which connected Norfolk (where the main fair was located) to historic Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in the New World.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: Virginia

date approved: 08/20/2023

last visited: never

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresCarrousel of Progress - Anaheim, CA

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After the 1964 Worlds Fair, Walt Disney (who designed several attractions there) moved some of them to Disneyland, including the Carrousel of Progress. Today, the building still stands but is now being used as a Star Wars experience.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 08/20/2023

last visited: never

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresGreat Moments with Mr. Lincoln - Anaheim, CA

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The attraction, built and designed by Walt Disney, first debuted at the Illinois Pavilion during 1964 New York Worlds Fair before becoming a permanent attraction at Disneyland.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 08/15/2023

last visited: never

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresSanta Fe Depot - San Diego, CA

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The Santa Fe Depot in downtown San Diego was built specifically for the 1915 World's Fair.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 08/14/2023

last visited: never

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresPort Vell Aerial Tramway - Barcelona, Spain

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This tramway takes you over the city and harbor into some of the most science 360 degree views of Barcelona.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: Cataluña, Spain

date approved: 08/12/2023

last visited: 06/18/2015

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresThe Dutch House - Brookline, Massachusetts

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Historic house located on 20 Netherlands Road.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 08/12/2023

last visited: never

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresBotanical Garden Fountain - San Diego, CA

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A fountain built for the 1915 Panama-California Exposition at Balboa Park in San Diego, California.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 08/07/2023

last visited: never

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresSanyo Pavilion - Vancouver, BC

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The Asian Centre—constructed in 1981 in part from materials used for the Sanyo Pavilion at Expo ’70 in Osaka, Japan—houses the Asian Studies library and offers space for the Asia-related interests of various departments on campus.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: British Columbia, Canada

date approved: 05/23/2023

last visited: 08/05/2016

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresSpreckels Theater - San Diego, CA

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Originally built for the Panama-California Exposition in nearby Balboa Park.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 05/06/2023

last visited: never

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresGeneral Foods Archway to Understanding - Warwick, Rhode Island

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One of eleven from the 1964-65 New York World's Fair, this General Foods Archway to Understanding is at Rocky Point Park in Warwick, Rhode Island.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member 401Photos

location: Rhode Island

date approved: 02/11/2023

last visited: never

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresLe musée de l'immigration - Paris - France

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Au Palais de la Porte Dorée, à Paris, un lieu d'histoire et de culture pour voir, lire et partager l'histoire de l'immigration en France depuis deux siècles.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine

location: Île-de-France, France

date approved: 12/07/2022

last visited: never

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresAthena - Fontaine de la porte dorée - Paris - France

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Le square des Anciens Combattants d'Indochine, créé en 1987, rend hommage aux combattants de la guerre d'Indochine (1946-54) et abrite une fontaine comportant un bassin à plusieurs niveaux dominé par une statue dorée d'une dizaine de mètres de haut.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine

location: Île-de-France, France

date approved: 12/05/2022

last visited: never

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresMoreton Bay Fig - San Diego, CA

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One of the largest trees in California is located at Balboa Park in San Diego, California. It was planted specifically for the 1915 Panama–California Exposition.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 11/20/2022

last visited: never

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresLaguna de Las Flores - San Diego, CA

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The Laguna de Las Flores is the reflecting pool between El Prado and the Botanical Building. It was built specifically for the 1915 Panama-California Exhibition held here in San Diego's Balboa Park.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 11/20/2022

last visited: never

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresCasa Del Prado - San Diego, CA

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One of many historic buildings built for two worlds fairs in San Diego's Balboa Park.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 11/20/2022

last visited: never

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresCasa de Balboa - San Diego, CA

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One of many historic buildings built for two worlds fairs in San Diego's Balboa Park.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 11/20/2022

last visited: never

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresSpanish Village Art Center - San Diego, CA

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The Spanish Village Art Center was built for the 1935 California Pacific International Exposition as a place for artists to come together present their work to the world. Today, it is home to many art studios.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 11/20/2022

last visited: never

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresHouse of Mexico - San Diego, CA

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One of many structures that serve a second purpose after being used the 1935 Worlds Fair held here at Balboa Park in San Diego, California.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 11/20/2022

last visited: 11/13/2021

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresSpreckels Pavilion Fountain - San Diego, CA

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A fountain that was added to the Spreckels Organ and Pavilion for the 1935 California Pacific International exposition.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 11/20/2022

last visited: never

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresSan Diego Zoo Parking Lot - San Diego, CA

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The San Diego Zoo parking lot was built specifically to host arcade and carnival games at the 1915-16 Panama-California Exposition which was held here at Balboa Park in San Diego, California. The above coordinates are for the historical marker.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 11/20/2022

last visited: never

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresHouse of Italy - San Diego, CA

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One of many structures that serve a second purpose after being used the 1935 Worlds Fair held here at Balboa Park in San Diego, California.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 11/19/2022

last visited: never

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresHouse of Hungary - San Diego, CA

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One of many structures that serve a second purpose after being used the 1935 Worlds Fair held here at Balboa Park in San Diego, California.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 11/19/2022

last visited: never

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresHouse of Scotland - San Diego, CA

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One of many structures that serve a second purpose after being used the 1935 Worlds Fair held here at Balboa Park in San Diego, California.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 11/19/2022

last visited: never

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Permanent World Fair and Expo StructuresHouse of Norway - San Diego, CA

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One of many structures that serve a second purpose after being used the 1935 Worlds Fair held here at Balboa Park in San Diego, California.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: California

date approved: 11/19/2022

last visited: never

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