Each year fairs reinvents themselves to mirror evolving local tastes and demographics. Nowhere is that reinvention more ...

Counting down to our No. 1 favorite 2025 Minnesota State Fair new food. What is it: Deep-fried pastry dough topped with ...

Dave Terry, the distance coach for the North High School boys and girls track teams, goes to the State Fair all 12 days every ...

Our favorite fried foods from America’s best fairs Most people know that when it comes to frying things, state fairs are like ...

New Somali cuisine at the Minnesota State Fair includes homemade sambusas, street fries and more savory treats.

Many of the staffers at Sweet Martha’s Cookie Jar start as teen-agers. Some of them are committed for life.

Jeff Wagner looks at the winding road it took for the Minnesota State Fair to find its permanent home 140 years ago.

Spotify There’s deep fried black olives on a stick, “birthday cake cookie dough” on a stick and an ice cream sandwich on a ...

The Minnesota State Fair highlights 33 new food and drink items on their website, selected for their unique new twists. But there are a lot of other new offerings that aren’t highlighted on that list, ...

The Minnesota State Fair is underway, and one of the newest food options is Beans & Beignets. "SNL" exodus continues as ...

The Minnesota State Fair returned Aug. 21 with both classic attractions and new vendors. Many visitors see the fair as an annual tradition, and they enjoy trying new foods and taking in the crowds.

Steve Klein said he and his family are frequent visitors to the Minnesota State Fair. But they’re not only there to have fun.