The 2025 Minnesota State Fair kicks off this Thursday, Aug. 21, when thousands are expected to head to the St. Paul fairgrounds. The popular 12-day event sees around 100,000 to 200,000 visitors each ...

Born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, weather has been a passion for Adam for as long as he can remember! Whether it was thunderstorms or winter storms, Adam has always been geeking out. After ...

“Hell is other people,” according to Jean-Paul Sartre. There’s no indication that the French philosopher and playwright wrote that after attending the Minnesota State Fair, but one could imagine it ...

The Minnesota State Fair isn't just a fun place to snack and shop, it's a chance to get a pulse of the state on hot-button issues. Nearly 10,000 people participated in the 2025 House of ...

Hazy IPAs are in, and there are several other clear trends in the new adult beverages at the Minnesota State Fair this year. Those unfiltered, ultra-hoppy pale ales with yellowy hues are abundant, ...

There are fried foods aplenty at state fairs, but some fairs boast tastier, more indulgent treats than others. These fried ...

FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP) — It was a warm summer day but Malorie Thorson was dressed for winter as Gerry Kulzer sculpted a likeness of her head from a large block of butter Thursday in keeping with a ...

FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. — Step right up — and back in time — with the Minnesota Historical Society's self-guided History Walking Tour at the Minnesota State Fair. While we admit the tour is accessible ...

Here’s your Wednesday evening forecast for August 20, 2025 from Meteorologist Matt Serwe. Expect another pleasant, warm, muggy evening around Minnesota and Wisconsin on Wednesday. Overnight, there ...

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ST. PAUL — The Minnesota House on Wednesday, Sept. 3, released the results of the annual Minnesota State Fair poll, which polled fairgoers on debates familiar to the state Legislature. The poll, ...