State Fair

If you're thinking about making the journey to the annual Great Minnesota Get-Together, you will want to bring a few extra dollars with you.

People watching and exploring the Minnesota State Fair is an adventure in itself. Beside the incredible food and rows of booths, there are some funny sights people associate with the Great Minnesota Get-Together. One clever individual decided to take advantage of these sights, making a hilarious bingo game of it.

The Minnesota State Fair runs August 22nd through Labor Day and to start building the excitement for the great Minnesota eat together, the fair annouced nearly 50 new food items for this year.

If you absolutely can't wait for the Great Minnesota Get Together, the first batch of State Fair Grandstand events/concerts for 2013 have been announced The initial lineup is certainly eclectic.

With so much to see, do and eat at "The Great Minnesota Get together" -The MN State Fair, sometimes you have to really plan ahead so you don't leave with totally empty pockets at the end of the day.

We are less than a week from the gates opening at the 2012 Minnesota State Fair, it's time to check out the latest in farm implements, carny fashion and food. Every year the state is a buzz when the "new foods" list comes out, well that day is here, behold the new foods at the 2012 great Minnesota obese together.

The Great Minnesota Get Together is approaching, and the list of new attractions has been announced in anticipation of the fair.

The Minnesota State Fair is officially done for 2011, and this deep fried goody was no where to be found, maybe next year we'll get to try some deep fried bubblegum?! This deep fried invention will be part of the Texas State Fair this year and depending on it's popularity may make it North for next years great Minnesota get together.  And you wonder why America is full of fatties.

Kemps wants you to help in picking their new ice cream flavor. At the beginning of the summer, Kemps took submissions for flavor ideas and the ideas have been narrowed down to two contenders: "Land of 10,000 Licks" and "Pubcorn and Peanuts."

Thousands of people were gathered at an outdoor stage at the Indiana State Fair on Saturday night when high winds from a storm caused the stage rigging to collapse, killing five and injuring at least 40 others, multiple outlets report.