In 1971, a new governor proposed shrinking the Wisconsin State Fair and moving it from its longtime home in West Allis.

Crews prep fairgrounds, vendors brace for crowds. The 2024 edition of the Wisconsin State Fair officially kicks off on Thursday, Aug. 1.

Tee Sisikeja (Bad Waters Village), located in Wisconsin State Fair grounds, is adorned with a new marker. The mound is one of few sites remaining of its kind in Wisconsin.

Saturday is known as the neighborhood's busiest day during the State Fair rush.According to the Wisconsin State Fair website, parking on the fairgrounds costs $15 for general parking and $25 for ...