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Illinois State Fair Grandstand: 13,000 2000s Illinois State Fair Multipurpose Arena 10,000 1901 Illinois State Fair Coliseum 2,778 unknown Decatur Civic Center Decatur: 3,200 May 29, 2019 Devon Lakeside Amphitheatre 3,000 1964 Banterra Center: Carbondale: 9,244 1918 Shryrock Auditorium 1,200 1990 Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre: Tinley Park: 28,000 ...
The Nashville Fairgrounds, also known as The Fairgrounds Nashville and the Tennessee State Fairgrounds, is an entertainment complex in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. The 117-acre (47 ha) site is located southeast of Downtown Nashville on the Nolensville Pike .
The first Illinois State Fair was celebrated in 1853 in Springfield. In that first year, the admission fee was 25 cents. The fair moved to Chicago in 1855. [2] The 1850s were a golden age of agricultural journalism, with a wide variety of editors offering many suggestions, well-founded or not, to increase farm productivity.
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Location Year Opened Year Acquired Notes Dollywood: Pigeon Forge, Tennessee: 1961 1976 Sold stake to Dolly Parton in 1986 Kentucky Kingdom: Louisville, Kentucky: 1987 2021 Owned by the Kentucky State Fair Board but operated by HFE Silver Dollar City: Branson, Missouri: 1960 Wild Adventures: Valdosta, Georgia: 1996 2007
1893 – Chicago, Illinois, United States – World's Columbian Exposition [13] – Palace of Fine Arts and the World's Congress Auxiliary Building; 1893 – New York City, United States – World's Fair Prize Winners' Exposition (1893) 1894 – San Francisco, California, United States – California Midwinter International Exposition of 1894 [13]
A game of popping balloons with darts for prizes—a common part of a carnival or fair midway. A midway at a fair (commonly an American fair such as a county or state fair) is the location where carnival games, amusement rides, entertainment, dime stores, themed events, exhibitions and trade shows, pleasure gardens, water parks and food booths cluster.
Ravana's Lanka, and its capital Lankapuri, are described in a manner that seems superhuman even by modern-day standards. Ravana's central palace complex (main citadel) was a massive collection of several edifices that reached over one yojana (13 km or 8 mi) in height, one yojana in length, and half a yojana in breadth.