The Minnesota State Fair, running now through September 4, is the greatest place on earth. Here's photographic evidence from this past Sunday.
Culture
Enjoy 22 Wonderful Portraits of Minnesotans Thriving at the MN State Fair
At the Great Minnesota Get-Together, humanity shines as bright as the midday Midway sun.
Stay in touch
Sign up for our free newsletter
More from Racket
Honk! Honk! Does Wridz Beat Uber and Lyft?
Plus cops being cops, local TikToker makes bad, mysterious late night classical music, and Racket makes the Strib in today's Flyover news roundup.
Timberwolves Superfan Jiggly Boy: ‘It’s OK to Just Go Nuts with Your Joy for These Guys’
It's an exciting time to be a Timberwolves fan, making it the perfect time for the franchise's most excitable fan, John 'Jiggly Boy' Sweeney, to talks hoops with us.
On This Friday Open Thread, Let’s Talk About What We Want to Talk About on Future Friday Open Threads
As we do every Friday, we're turning Racket over to you, the reader.
Freeloader Friday: 111 Free Things To Do This Weekend
Art-A-Whirl, mega plant sales, Doors Open, and so much more!!!
Strib Analysis: American Dream Is Dead, Especially for Minnesotans
Plus a new downtown Minneapolis chicken joint, a voting rights bill passes, and reporting leads to change in today's Flyover news roundup.