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Ice Castles at Minnesota State Fairgrounds opens on its earliest date ever
[ad_1] Many Minnesotans would describe the past few days as fairly warm, given the time of year. That didn’t stop the Ice Castles from…
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Vendors tear down as 2025 Minnesota State Fair ends: “It’s a lot of degreasing.”
[ad_1] The lights have dimmed and the gates are closed, but for crews on the Minnesota State Fairgrounds the work is far from over.…
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Minnesotans mark unofficial end of summer at State Fair
[ad_1] As the Minnesota State Fair comes to a close, families are rushing to the fairgrounds to make last-minute memories. Twins Jacob and Joseph…
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Big crowds and big business at the Great Minnesota Get-Together
[ad_1] It’s not just the crowds that were big at the Great Minnesota Get-Together on Sunday. Angie Voight and Maddy Emanuel were seated next to…
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What does it take to get cows ready for the Minnesota State Fair spotlight?
[ad_1] Jill Nelson is from Olmar Farms near Sleepy Eye, Minnesota. Her family has been showing off their cows at the Minnesota State Fair…
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Minnesota State Fair’s main gate reopens after temporary closure due to protest
[ad_1] Digital headlines for Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025 Digital headlines for Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025 00:46 Attendees of the Minnesota State Fair are once…
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Who are the streets named after at the Minnesota State Fair?
[ad_1] You hear us say it all the time at the Minnesota State Fair, “Stop by the WCCO Booth at the corner of Carnes…
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State Fair adds accessible changing station to improve inclusivity
[ad_1] The Minnesota State Fairgrounds cover 322 acres. It’s a lot of ground to maneuver, which can be especially tricky for people who have…
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Gov. Tim Walz coy on third term run as he talks to voters at Minnesota State Fair
[ad_1] Gov. Tim Walz was out at the Minnesota State Fair talking to voters about issues and their concerns. It’s as if he were…
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Falcon Heights residents uncertain over new Minnesota State Fair parking program
[ad_1] By WCCO reporter Ashley Grams A new pay to park program is underway in Falcon Heights, Minnesota, just blocks away from the Minnesota…
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Galaxy Groove beer is giving back to a good organization
[ad_1] A new beer at the state fair is giving back A new beer at the state fair is giving back 02:02 A new…
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A taste of fall weather is here for the weekend
[ad_1] NEXT WEATHER: Forecast for Saturday, August 23 NEXT WEATHER: Forecast for Saturday, August 23 03:11 Now that a cold front has moved through…
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2025 Minnesota State Fair’s new food items ranked, from best to … meh
[ad_1] With almost three dozen new foods to try at the 2025 Minnesota State Fair — not to mention the classics and personal favorites — it…
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The Minnesota State Fair is the country’s best state fair, according to USA TODAY readers
[ad_1] Every year, nearly two million people attend the Minnesota State Fair – and now it’s been named the best state fair in the…
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How did the Minnesota State Fair end up at its current location?
[ad_1] The Minnesota State Fair is 322 acres of food, fun and all things farming nestled in between Minneapolis and St. Paul in Falcon…
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Military Appreciation Day at the Minnesota State Fair honors spouses of those who served
[ad_1] FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — Military veterans and their families filled the seats at the Leinie Lodge Bandshell for this year’s Military Appreciation Day…
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Teen 4-Hers have 8 days to bring an arts performance to life, learning lessons along the way
[ad_1] FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — A week before the Minnesota State fair begins, story, song and dance come together on stage inside the 4-H…
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Fair officials urging caution with potential hottest stretch of summer
[ad_1] With the heat rising, it’s important to stay cool out at the Minnesota State Fair With the heat rising, it’s important to stay…
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Minnesota State Fair power outage impacts vendors, briefly traps 2 on Skyscraper ride
[ad_1] Power outage hits Minnesota State Fair Power outage hits Minnesota State Fair 00:27 FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — Attendance records were broken on days…
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Officers from 65+ law enforcement agencies staffing Minnesota State Fair police force
[ad_1] FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — Welcoming hundreds of thousands of people to the Minnesota State Fair and keeping them safe is no small task. Minnesota…