minnesota state fair
So, There’s an MN State Fair-Themed RPG Called ‘Butter Princess’
The tabletop game that asks: 'When a 90-pound butter bust is on the line, how far will you go?'
New 2023 MN State Fair Food: Predicting the Winners and Losers
Let's get all Mel Kiper on the Fair's 34 new food concoctions.
‘Our First Opportunity to Show a Lot of People What Hmong Food is’: Yia Vang on Union Hmong Kitchen’s State Fair Debut
The chef talks legitimacy, diversity, and the evolution of the Great Minnesota Get-Together.
Meet the Michael Jordan of Minnesota State Fair Veggie Competitors
"I would never, ever say that because I am a Minnesotan and I'm modest as heck," Terri Doerr says of our unprompted G.O.A.T. comparison. "That's the kiss of death when showing vegetables—when you get too cocky."
Upset By the State Fair’s Pickle Pizza? Check Out Cardigan Donuts’ Fried Pickle Fritter.
Are you willing to brave the brine?
I Judged Crop Art at the State Fair
What I learned as the youngest, newest, and only Black crop art judge in 2022.
The New State Fair Beers of 2022, Ranked by Their Minnesota-ness
Fair Mullet, Mango Coaster, Tootsie Hop, Cucumber Summer... which is the most Minnesotan of them all?
Leslie Barlow Is the First Black Female Artist to Create MN State Fair’s Official Art
Plus a beloved coffeeshop is closing, more new unions, and 47 cats in a car in today's Flyover.
Scary Drugs Magically Attack Brave Police
Plus Jason DeRusha gets to sleep in, free music at the fair, and a one-day strike in today's Flyover.