HemisFair '68 was the official 1968 World's Fair held in San Antonio, Texas, from April 6 through October 6, 1968. Local businessman and civic leader, Jerome K. Harris Sr., coined the name HemisFair a
The Tower of the Americas, the theme structure for HemisFair '68
U.S. postage stamp commemorating HemisFair '68
In the foreground the Lila Cockrell Theater and its Juan O'Gorman mosaic Confluence of Civilizations in the Americas, and in the background the Tower of the Americas. This building and mural were originally created for the 1968 HemisFair.
Downtown San Antonio is the central business district of San Antonio, Texas, and the urban core of Greater San Antonio, a metropolitan area with nearly 2.5 million people.
Downtown San Antonio view from the Tower of the Americas in 2023
Texas Flag in San Antonio
Consulate-General of Mexico in San Antonio