This is the second article in a series exploring the history of public art at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE). It explores one of the most controversial public art pieces in Cleveland's history as well as some design features of the new terminal from the 1970s.

The Earth, as seen in relation to the North Star, with Cleveland, "The Best Location in the Nation," marked with a projected red ball,...

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport celebrates its centennial on July 1, 2025, and it boasts many historic firsts. The airport also has an exciting second century in store with its recently announced "CLEvolution" design for a new terminal and other landside facilities.

The history of Cleveland's two helicopter airlines, Cleveland Air Taxi and Air Central, are explored.

A look at CLE's new Airport Director, Bryant L. Francis, and the nearly century-old airport's first leader, Major John "Jack" Berry.

The history of the various air carriers that would eventually become Continental, the start of the CLE hub, and the hub's first decade.