Where to find county fairs throughout Minnesota in 2025 originally appeared on Bring Me The News. With the Minnesota State Fair foods announcement arriving this week, fair-lovers have a clear sign ...

Over the past few months, 85 county fair gates have opened across Minnesota’s 87 counties. The only exceptions? Sparsely populated Cook County on the North Shore, whose fair faded away more than a ...

ROCHESTER — The Olmsted County Fair, which runs July 21 to 27, will include new activities, such as STEM Day and the Bucking Wild Big Hat Rodeo. The Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Day is ...

MINNEAPOLIS — This month, the work of several Minnesota artists will go on view in the nation’s capital. The exhibition “State Fairs: Growing American Craft” opens Aug. 22, 2025, at the Smithsonian ...

Every year, nearly two million people attend the Minnesota State Fair – and now it's been named the best state fair in the country, according to the 2025 USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards. USA ...

… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. The Minnesota State Fair often sees record attendance. That means thousands of ...

An enormous horticulture exhibit is set to seed Dakota County with millions of visitors from around the world — in about five ...

This is a tale about an important late-summer mission: A mission to visit and compare the State Fairs in Minnesota and Iowa. Fairgoers from the neighboring states are famously fiercely loyal to their ...