World's Fair Park
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World's Fair Park is a public park in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee. The park sits on the former fairgrounds of the 1982 World's Fair hosted in Knoxville. Today, the park is home to the Sunsphere and
World's Fair Park, with the Sunsphere and Tennessee Amphitheater in the background
The Sunsphere, as seen from the southern part of the park.
Northern portion of the park, with the East Tennessee Veterans Memorial in the center, World's Fair Exhibition Hall to the bottom right, and L&N STEM Academy to the upper right.
Southern portion of the park, with the Knoxville Convention Center at the left and the Tennessee Amphitheater at the right
1982 World's Fair
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The 1982 World's Fair, officially known as the Knoxville International Energy Exposition and simply as Energy Expo '82 and Expo '82, was an international exposition held in Knoxville, Tennessee, Unite
World's Fair Park
…World's Fair Park is a public park in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee. The park sits on the former fairgrounds of the 1982 World's Fair hosted in Knoxville. Today, the park is home to the Sunsphere and the Tennessee Amphitheater, the two remaining structures from the exposition. The…
Visitors walking the fairgrounds below the Sunsphere, June 3, 1982
Japanese pavilion with artificial intelligence programmed "Painting Robot"
Children using a touch-screen computer at the U.S. Pavilion
Demolition of the U.S. Pavilion, April 6, 1991