24th World Science Fiction Convention
The 24th World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), also known as Tricon, was held on 1–5 September 1966 at the Sheraton-Cleveland in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Officially, the convention was hosted by three cities in the region: Cincinnati, Ohio, Cleveland, Ohio, and Detroit, Michigan; hence the name "Tricon".
Tricon, the 24th World Science Fiction Convention | |
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Genre | Science fiction |
Dates | 1–5 September 1966 |
Venue | Sheraton Cleveland |
Location(s) | Cleveland, Ohio |
Country | United States |
Attendance | ~850 |
Filing status | Non-profit |
The three co-chairmen of that Worldcon each represented their city's fandom; they were Ben Jason of Cleveland, Howard DeVore of Detroit, and Lou Tabakow of Cincinnati.
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