Launching this website on the eve of the 2018 Minnesota State Fair is a little bit like starting a new football site on the day before the Super Bowl. While Fairly Unbalanced will feature content year-round (because frankly, I’m thinking about the Fair year-round), the Main Event is the twelve final days of summer in Minnesota that always culminates in Labor Day. Here is what to expect from Fairly Unbalanced over the duration of the Fair! (more…)
The Minnesota State Fair is the top event of each summer, twelve days of non-stop fun that has capped off the season for several generations of Minnesotans. With over 300 acres of Fairgrounds, there’s a lot of ground to cover, and each year brings new foods and attractions to add to the established favorites and timeless traditions.
If you are a Fair beginner, I hope to serve as your guide to the best of what the Fair has to offer, steering you towards the best experiences and the most helpful tips to make your visit to the Great Minnesota Get-Together the best possible experience. If you’re a Fair veteran like myself, I hope you utilize my reviews of the newest foods to navigate a crowded field of options and look for the numerous off-the-beaten-path gems that will make your next visit to the Fair special. (more…)
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