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AKA: Fun Circus, Seattle, Center, Seattle, WA
Structure Type: built works - exhibition buildings
Designers: Waldron and Dietz, Architects (firm); Robert Henry Dietz (architect); Lawrence Galen Waldron (architect)
Dates: constructed 1962
Building History
The Seattle architectural firm of Waldron and Dietz designed the Domestic Commerce Building for the Seattle World's Fair. In 1963, it was transformed into the Fun Circus, a child-sized amusement center that featured rides and artistic signage by the artist William Frost. (See "World's Fair Site Reoriented to Form a Permanent Seattle Center," Architecture / West, vol. 69, no. 9. 09/1963, p. 15.)
PCAD id: 25895