The Minnesota State Fair, this year from Aug. 21 through Sept. 1, saw its largest crowds in 2019 when 2,126,551 attended. The ...

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Admission prices are going up and names are changing, but as always, there’ll be a lot new to explore at this year’s State ...

If you feel overwhelmed by the Minnesota State Fair, there will be some puppy pals to help support you through it.

If you're planning a trip to the Minnesota State Fair — Aug. 21 through Sept. 1 — and why wouldn't you be, make sure to come hungry. In addition to shows, rides and exhibits, the fair is famous for ...

Is Iowa the ultimate State Fair field of dreams or does its neighbor to the north hold (purple) reign? Three retired ...

Attendance at the 2024 Iowa State Fair set a record at 1,182,682; Minnesota State Fair attendance was 1,925,904 in 2024, with a record 2,126,551 in 2019 (with one more day on its schedule than Iowa).

The Wisconsin State Fair was voted among the nation's finest in the annual USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards.

The Minnesota State Fair has announced its official 2025 list of new foods, and there’s plenty to get excited about, ...

The Minnesota State Fair is debuting a wide variety of new beverages, including wine slushies, ales and cocktails. Vendors are adding unique drinks such as a soft-serve beer, a Dr. Pepper slushie and ...

Barber grew up in the Brewster area and now lives on an acreage where her family raises goats and chickens, as well as a few ...

This year's fair will be truly out of this world, with new attractions, exhibits and rides related to space exploration.