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Word: minimonorail (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

...human terms," says HemisFair's chief designer, Allison Peery, meaning that all the exhibits are within easy walking distance. On the elevated "people expressway," no point is more than a ten-minute walk from any other, and for variety there are flower-bedecked barges plying the canals, a minimonorail, and that familiar world's fair fixture, the Swiss Skyride, lofting fairgoers 80 ft. in the air from one edge of the grounds to the other. Pure Texas: the massive outdoor air conditioners that cool off the busiest walkways, rest areas and queues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Expositions: Tivoli in Texas | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

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