The ultimate guide to finding the State Fair food you're craving
Here's where to find cotton candy, corn dogs, cheese curds and more.
Corn dog vs. Pronto Pup: Why are Minnesotans so loyal to only one?
As Minnesotans mourn the loss of this year's State Fair, now is a good time to dive into the history of this great debate.
U student from Byron, Minn., named next Princess Kay
Even without the Minnesota State Fair, the tradition of Princess Kay of the Milky Way carries on.
Minnesota State Fair's famous butter sculptures will go on this year
The carving process will be streamed on the Princess Kay Facebook page.
Minnesota State Fair Food Parade sells out in just 2½ hours
Those who were able to buy tickets reported waits of up to an hour.
No fair? We've got you covered
Star Tribune launches online version of Minnesota's Great Get Together.
Minnesota State Fair announces drive-thru for classic fair foods
Buckets of cookies, duck wontons and chocolate malts are back.
Variety
The great reveal of the lip balm of the year for the Minnesota State Fair
There may not be a State Fair, but there is a lip balm in its honor.
Coronavirus
'Safety comes first': COVID-19 causes State Fair to be called off
Although the COVID-19 infection peak in Minnesota is expected in July, the threat of contagion killed this year's event, which draws hundreds of thousands from around the state.
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