a freestanding airy structure in a scenic setting (as a park) typically offering commanding views
a Greek revival belvedere stands majestically on a grassy knoll overlooking the river
Beverage pavilions will be open with alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks available for purchase.
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David Sharos,
Chicago Tribune,
29 June 2026
Stretching across a large swath of the National Mall, the fair has dozens of pavilions for 56 states and territories and numerous executive-branch departments, in addition to a Ferris wheel, a rodeo, and other displays from companies and organizations, many of them Trump-aligned.
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