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Dudes (and Ladies!) Rock at the MN State Fair’s Midway Men’s Club

Cheapest and arguably coldest beer. Cheapest and arguably best burgers. Decades of giving back to the community.

August 30, 2024

Mad Dog 2020 Beer? Corn Dog Beer? White Russian Beer? These State Fair Drinks Almost Happened.

Developing new MN State Fair beers is a huge challenge and a ‘nuclear launch code level secret.’

The Best, Worst, and Most Middling New Foods of the 2024 Minnesota State Fair

This town's most discerning review crew is back with the only fair food takes you can trust.

What It’s Like to Own a State Fair Ye Old Mill Boat

'It's just perfect to me,' says the new owner of this piece of MN history.

March 1, 2024

How to Eat Like It’s the State Fair, Every Day of the Year

Who cares what your doctor says? You can do it.

September 12, 2023

MN Pork Producers to Congress: It Would Be Nice to Keep Torturing Hogs

Plus a recliner DUI anniversary, State Fair architecture, and WaPo's local pizza analysis in today's Flyover news roundup.

We Did It: Sen. Klobuchar Finally Declares MN State Fair Best in Nation

Plus RIP Midwest Mountaineering, Park-n-Ride nightmares, and mustard seed's last hurrah in today's Flyover news roundup.