The Minnesota State Fair is nothing if not full of spectacle. Collections Assistant Christopher Welter shares a few of the thousands of State Fair photos in the Society’s collection, with a special emphasis on the fair’s more spectacular offerings over the years.

 

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Learn More:

• See more State Fair images
• Minnesota State Fair Walking Tour
• Watch Minnesota State Fair in Archival Footage
• Purchase book about the State Fair from the MHS Press