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The 1984 New Orleans World's Fair
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- 128 pages
- Reading time
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The 1984 New Orleans World's Fair aimed to revitalize a neglected part of the city and attract tourists. After over a decade of political maneuvering and design changes, it opened on an 84-acre site along the Mississippi River, drawing over seven million visitors with its vibrant pavilions and attractions. Despite its entertainment success, the fair faced financial struggles, ultimately declaring bankruptcy. Nevertheless, the significant investment revitalized the area, leading to the establishment of the city's convention center and a thriving arts district.
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The 1984 New Orleans World's Fair, Bill Cotter
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- The 1984 New Orleans World's Fair
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Bill Cotter
- Publisher
- Arcadia Publishing Inc.
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 128
- ISBN13
- 9780738568560
- Category
- Architecture and Urbanism, World history, Geography / Topography, Journalism
- Description
- The 1984 New Orleans World's Fair aimed to revitalize a neglected part of the city and attract tourists. After over a decade of political maneuvering and design changes, it opened on an 84-acre site along the Mississippi River, drawing over seven million visitors with its vibrant pavilions and attractions. Despite its entertainment success, the fair faced financial struggles, ultimately declaring bankruptcy. Nevertheless, the significant investment revitalized the area, leading to the establishment of the city's convention center and a thriving arts district.