The Minnesota State Fair Breaks a New Overall Attendance Record

The Minnesota State Fair is more popular than ever, and the numbers prove it. Over 2,000,000 fairgoers attend this year's Great Minnesota Together for the first time ever.

The official attendance for the 2018 Minnesota State Fair was 2,046,533, breaking the previous record of 1,997,320, which was set last year.

5 daily attendance records were set this year on the first, third, seventh, eighth and tenth days, including the all-time single-day attendance record which was this last Saturday with 270,426 people.

What's next for the Minnesota State Fair? Another record-breaking year next year? Next stop, 3,000,000! We're gonna need more Sweet Martha cookies.