Centuries of Progress: American World's Fairs--1853-1982 - Stamford Museum & Nature Center--Bendel Mansion Date: 01/14/12 through 03/18/12 Hours: Mon–Sat 9am–5pm; Sun 11am–5pm Ages: All Price: $10, $5 Children 4-17, under 4 free Address: 39 Scofieldtown Road - 203-322-1646 Stamford, CT 06903 www.stamfordmuseum.org Description: Beginning with the 1853 Crystal Palace exhibition in New York through the 1982 World's Fair in Knoxville, Tennessee, World's Fairs have emphasized the technological,cultural and political advances that helped shape the American society of today.