The Minnesota State Fair, running now through September 4, is the greatest place on earth. Here's photographic evidence from this past Sunday.






















At the Great Minnesota Get-Together, humanity shines as bright as the midday Midway sun.
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Plus immigrants make Richfield great, RIP (?) to Holidazzle/Aquatennial, and two very good cats in today's Flyover news roundup.
'Mail art is a utopian practice—it’s people participating, cooperating, and exchanging without worrying about money.'
Plus Twin Cities and Rondo Film Fests, Boo and Brew, and Hari Kondabolu.
Plus someone regrets their 'Precarious State' interview, repainting a painted-over mural, and big plans around Allianz Field in today's Flyover news roundup.
As we do every Friday, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.
This new Loring Park restaurant is full of happy surprises.