1982 World’s Fair

Iconic Sunsphere Getting Much-Needed Makeover

Heather Ryerson·September 7, 2023

Did you know the base of the Sunsphere was originally blue? If you did not, you’re with me and in good company. If you did, you were likely here in 1982, attending the World’s Fair, and...

The Sunsphere Observation Deck Reopens With a Whole New Look

Knoxville Urban Guy·February 18, 2022

The Sunsphere is doubtless the most distinguishing characteristic of the Knoxville skyline. Along with the blade sign on the front of the Tennessee Theatre, it has to be one of the two most photographed structures in...

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1982 World’s Fair

Iconic Sunsphere Getting Much-Needed Makeover

The Sunsphere Observation Deck Reopens With a Whole New Look

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