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1939 and 1964 World’s Fairs Tour

September 14, 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

1939 New York World's Fair

Join Lloyd Trufelman for a walk throughout Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens, site of the 1939 and 1964 New York World’s Fairs. Following the map plan of both original fairgrounds, the tour will include such sights as the Queens Museum (formerly NYC Pavilion), Philip Johnson’s NY State Pavilion, the Unisphere (exact site of the Trylon and Perisphere), Port Authority Heliport, the Westinghouse Time Capsule, and the Hall of Science. Join guide Lloyd Trufelman for a tour of these sites, along with assorted statues, fountains, former pavilion locations and various other fragments.

Details

Date:
September 14, 2019
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cost:
$30
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Website:
https://www.mas.org/events/1939-1964-worlds-fairs-3/

Venue

The Municipal Art Society of NY
488 Madison Ave Suite 1900
New York, NY 10022 United States
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