History Walking Tour

Embark on this free, self-guided tour to discover State Fair history, presented by the Minnesota State Fair Foundation and the Minnesota Historical Society. Pick up a brochure at any of the 12 stops on the fairgrounds — complete 8 or more and earn a prize. Prize pickup will take place at the History & Heritage Center, or Minnesota Historical Society booth SW of the DNR Building daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., and 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Labor Day. They will also be available outside the J.V. Bailey House daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Labor Day.