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: $$
Reservations: No reservations required
Indoors/Outdoors: Mix of Outside and Inside
Seating Availability: Plentiful
Terrain: Sidewalks, Streets, Hills, Grass, Inside Buildings Smooth Flooring
Known Busier Times: 10am - 9pm
Spot: The Pine Tree and Christmas Tree/Wreath Area
Overview of spot:
This hidden gem is often overlooked by visitors to the horticulture building. It is usually off to the side of the main Pine trees row. Besides being quiet it smells amazing too!
Indoors/Outdoors: Inside
Seating Availability: A little bit.
Spot: The Peg
Overview of spot:
It's the only seat down restaurant at the MN Fair. It's on the outside of the Horticulture building South East Side. Because of its' "hidden" location it a nice calmer spot to sit and eat.
Indoors/Outdoors: Outside
Seating Availability: Bigger than some other food vendor's patios.
Cost: $-$$
Spot: Grass area by the West side of Horticulture Building
Overview of spot:
Along the outside of the horticulture building there are pockets which are calmer and can over some great spots to sit. The picture is just one area that outside of the building.
Indoors/Outdoors: Outside
Seating Availability: Seating on the ground, tables and benches
Recommend a Calmer Spot at the your favorite Fair or Festival