The Minnesota State Fair, running now through September 4, is the greatest place on earth. Here's photographic evidence from this past Sunday.
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At the Great Minnesota Get-Together, humanity shines as bright as the midday Midway sun.

Plus overworked public defenders, a bookstore returns from the dead, and an insider's budget breakdown in today's Flyover news roundup.
Reviewing a new global attraction in the Twin Cities suburbs.
After Lonely's predecessor, Pracna, closed, the historic space sat empty for years. Today, it's as lively as it is timeless.
So why is the celebrated Minneapolis author so hopeful?
Plus U.S. citizens detained by Ice, MN Opera's Orch strikes, and an awesome Nic Cage sighting in today's Flyover news roundup.
Pretty much all the music you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.