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State Fair Stories

State Fair Stories

From 4-H to the Midway, meet the characters who make the Minnesota State Fair great. Discover hidden gems like the llama costume contest and the skate scene. Find out why Machinery Hill and auto racing changed. Unearth diverse Fair history. Renowned storyteller Kevin Kling narrates this slice-of-life documentary covering every acre of the fairgrounds. Get your curds, cows, and crop art here!

State Fair Stories is a local public television program presented by TPT

State Fair Stories

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Special | 57m 34s | Dive into this slice-of-life documentary from the Great Minnesota Get-Together! (57m 34s)

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