In a photograph taken on May 10, 1982, it was shoulder to shoulder walking for World's Fair visitors who entered through the North Gate. Most of these fairgoers came from buses that caused a backup on I-40 at the 17th Street exit. This was part of the largest weekday crowd to date - 61,314 visitors.
In a May 10, 1982, photograph, it was shoulder-to-shoulder walking for World's Fair visitors who entered through the North Gate. Most of these fairgoers came from buses that caused a backup on I-40 at the 17th Street exit. This was part of the largest weekday crowd to date - 61,314 visitors. (Barbara Stearns/News Sentinel)