May 12, 1984 was the first day of the 1984 Louisiana World's Exposition. Its 6-month run in the city was a wonderland for New Orleanians, many of whom were regular visitors, and the source of decades of memories. Do you remember the World's Fair? | NOLA.com

Walk aboard an authentic offshore drilling rig at the International Petroleum Museum & Exposition in Morgan City, LA!🛢 Named Mr. Charlie, this rig revolutionized the offshore oil industry and led to the technology currently being used around the world. The historic and renowned structure continues to teach others about an industry that changed the world; the offshore oil industry. #MuseumMonday | Explore Louisiana