These 12 Minnesota State Fair Posts will look a bit different, seeing everything is contained within the Fair grounds some of the quick references will be located at the top of blog instead of being repeated multiple times.
General Spot: Minnesota State Fair
Length of time: 12 days (August 22- September 2, 2024)
Website: Minnesota State Fair
Type of Spot: Fair
Cost: $$
Reservations: No reservations required
Indoors/Outdoors: Mix of Outside and Inside
Seating Availability: Plentiful
Terrain: Sidewalks, Streets, Hills, Grass, Inside Buildings Smooth Flooring
Known Busier Times: 10am - 9pm
Spot: DNR Building
Overview of spot:
Quieter in the mornings for sure, but can be okay to pop-in in the afternoon for a break. There is plenty to see in the building.
Indoors/Outdoors: Inside
Seating Availability: Some
Spot: DNR "Woods" Path
Overview of spot:
Along the East side of the DNR building there is a tiny "woods" path if you're craving a quick break from the center of action. It's not the quietest but just taking this little stroll can help calm you from stimulation overload.
Indoors/Outdoors: Outside
Seating Availability: Tiny bit
Spot: Joy Mobile for Kids
Overview of spot:
This is new for 2024, and it's for kids who need a stimulus break. It does appear to be a mobile van so not sure how this will work.
It is supposed to be located between Gate 9 and the DNR Pond on Judson Ave.
Indoors/Outdoors: Mostly Inside
Seating Availability: Unknown
Tara's Comments: I would love to know if anyone did this experience and how it was. Leave a comment below!
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