By the time the World’s Fair closed—having lost money—in October ... Photo: NY Daily News Via Getty Images) “In ten years, maybe less, some of you will be up here flying with me ...

From May until October that year, more than 11 million people from across the globe embraced the cultures of 22 countries right here in Knoxville for the World’s Fair. Visitors enjoyed live ...

Once the fairgrounds of Knoxville's 1982 World's Fair, today this space is a public park and home to the Sunsphere and the Tennessee Amphitheater, the two remaining structures from the exposition.

A World A’Fair, a three-day international festival featuring food, drinks, entertainment and merch from more than 25 countries around the world, is returning to the Greene County Expo Center this ...