There were two World’s Fairs held in Seattle during the 20th century ... But this installment of All Over The Map isn’t about the obvious World’s Fair leftovers like the Space Needle ...

“The rest of the world really had very little idea ... To think how different that was after the fair! This fair really put Seattle on the global map and really let people know where we were ...

World’s fairs are here today, gone tomorrow ... Gandy had to teach BIE members how to pronounce “Seattle,” and he made them special maps to show them where it was. Without Gandy’s snagging the BIE’s ...

I REMEMBER the Seattle World’s Fair, which opened 50 years ago Saturday ... When I grew up I wanted to build them. I collected road maps, which were new each year because there were new freeways.

The Monorail, a 1.2-mile track that goes from the Seattle Center to the Westlake Center, was built for the 1962 World's Fair, which ran from April 21 to Oct. 21 of that year. The four-section ...