The 1964 World’s Fair predictions that were right

An exhibit of the “Underground Home” at the fair imagined a future of prefabricated houses that could be assembled in factories and plugged in like appliances. Urban density is being addressed by 3D-printed homes and luxury modular housing in the present. The “Underground Home,” a 12,000-square-foot fully furnished bunker, was designed to demonstrate what life would be like without sunlight.