Wander into America’s most iconic summer fairs where flavor, tradition, and wild fun collide in the most unforgettable way.

Don't want to park? There is a designated area for taxis and rideshares at Gate 8. Give your driver the address 203 Rock ...

Is Iowa the ultimate State Fair field of dreams or does its neighbor to the north hold (purple) reign? Three retired ...

Attendance at the 2024 Iowa State Fair set a record at 1,182,682; Minnesota State Fair attendance was 1,925,904 in 2024.

The state fair is known for food on a stick, deep-fried treats and giant turkey legs. In 2001, a family attempted to visit ...

See our thoughts on the top 11 new foods this year before you head out to the Iowa State Fair from Aug. 7-17 in Des Moines.

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As you read this, there’s a good probability that someone attending the Iowa State Fair is eating a Pork Chop on a Stick.

Step 1: Brown meats together in a pan over medium-high heat until no longer pink. Drain grease. Step 2: Mix onion, basil, ...

To help you make the most of your trip to the 2025 Iowa State Fair, we’ve compiled an extensive guide with everything you ...

Heading to the Iowa State Fair? Try the 2025 Best New Food finalists: The Scotcheroo Shake, Three Little Pigs, and Bacon Chicken Ranch Eggroll.