Fact 1: The Minnesota State Fair is the largest state fair in the U.S. by average daily attendance, attracting around 2 million visitors each year!
Fact 2: Known for its crazy food options, the fair introduced “deep-fried butter” and “cookie dough on a stick” to delight adventurous eaters.
Fact 3: The fair boasts a unique "Butter Cow" sculpture, made entirely of butter, which has been a beloved tradition since 1905!
Updated: June 15, 2026