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Celebrating the Minnesota State Fair

The great Minnesota get-together has been highlighting outstanding agriculture, wonderful crafts and tasty food since 1859. It includes a great music festival, a colorful midway and some great learning opportunities. Here are a few items that may enhance your enjoyment of the Fair.

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28 items

  • Book, 2023St. Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2023] — Easy Picture Book
  • Princess Kay & Me

    Stories About the Minnesota Butterheads and Much More

    Christensen, Linda (Artist)
    Book, 2022Burnsville, MN : Kirk House Publishers, [2022] — Adult Nonfiction Book
  • State Fairs

    Growing American Craft

    Book, 2025Washington, DC : Smithsonian Books, [2025] — Adult Nonfiction Book
  • Fiction on a Stick

    Stories by Writers From Minnesota

    Book, 2008Minneapolis, Minn. : Milkweed Editions, 2008. — Adult Fiction Book
  • State Fair

    the Great Minnesota Get-together

    Miller, Susan Lambert, 1948-
    Book, 2008St. Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, c2008. — Adult Nonfiction Book
  • A Cook's Tour of Minnesota

    a Portrait of the Festivals, Specialties, Places, and People Behind the State's Great Food Traditions, With Over 150 Recipes

    Burckhardt, Ann, 1933-
    Book, 2004St. Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2004] — Adult Nonfiction Book
  • Minnesota & Wisconsin Month-by-month Gardening

    What to Do Each Month to Have a Beautiful Garden All Year

    Myers, Melinda
    Book, 2013Minneapolis, Minn. : Cool Springs Press, 2013. — Adult Nonfiction Book
  • The Wisdom of the Sausage Sister

    a Memoir of Creating a Sausage Business and State Fair Four-star Recipes

    Peterson, Cherie
    Book, 2023Minneapolis, MN : Wise Ink, [2023] — Adult Nonfiction Book (Biography)
  • Land of 10,000 Plates

    Stories and Recipes From Minnesota

    Johnson, Patrice M.,
    Book, 2020Saint Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2020] — Adult Nonfiction Book
  • Book, 2012Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2012. — Adult Nonfiction Book
  • Tempt Me

    the Fine Art of Minnesota Cooking

    Koutsky, Kathryn Strand, 1938-
    Book, 2016St. Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2016] — Adult Nonfiction Book
  • Pints North

    Minnesota's Craft Beer Culture

    Regenscheid, Katelyn
    Book, 2020St. Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2020] — Adult Nonfiction Book
  • Blue Ribbon

    a Social and Pictorial History of the Minnesota State Fair

    Marling, Karal Ann
    Book, 1990St. Paul : Minnesota Historical Society Press, c1990. — Adult Nonfiction Book
  • eBook, 2009Woodbury, Minn. : Midnight Ink, 2009. — Adult Fiction eBook
  • Savory Sweet

    Simple Preserves From a Northern Kitchen

    Dooley, Beth
    Book, 2017Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2017] — Adult Nonfiction Book
  • Ultimate Guide to Hobby Farm Animals

    Raising Beef Cattle, Chickens, Ducks, Goats, Pigs, Rabbits, and Sheep

    Weaver, Sue
    Book, 2023Mount Joy, PA : Companion House Books/Fox Chapel Publishing, 2023. — Adult Nonfiction Book