The tragic shooting that killed Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, also claimed the life of the ...

Outsiders may not get the appeal, but these quirky Minnesota favorites are part of the state’s delicious tradition.

While Wisconsin claims cheese curd fame, Minnesota’s deep-fried beer-battered version at the State Fair creates hour-long lines. Worth it? You betcha! Fighting through State Fair crowds for a Pronto ...

Among the largest state fairgrounds are Iowa’s (which spans 445 acres), New York’s (375) and Minnesota’s (322). But the Georgia National Fair dwarfs them all at more than 1,100 acres.

Oh, and unlike the Pronto Pup, which is deep-fried, the great-looking Twisted Sister is baked. Food Building, east wall ...

Friends and family of Emi and Josh Horst pose for a photo in front of the All-You-Can-Drink Milk Stand at the Minnesota State Fair wearing "Wedding Reception On-A-Stick" shirts on Aug. 24.

Shortly after Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota was tapped by Vice President Kamala Harris to be her running mate, a photo of Mr. Walz at the Minnesota State Fair in 2019 went viral.

Not everything about the State Fair is common knowledge in Minnesota. We put some fairgoers to the test. Popular bankrupt retail chain won’t have to close down after all Alzheimer's Slowed by ...

Fairgoers gave their takes on the timeless Minnesota State Fair debate: Pronto Pup or corn dog? Donald Trump's Arizona Crowd Size Compared to Kamala Harris' The Houthis have defeated the US Navy ...

The Minnesota State Fair is known for many iconic foods: Pronto Pups, Sweet Martha’s Cookies, corn on the cob and more. Each year, many eagerly await the announcement of new foods and vendors ...

They sell a lot — more than 250,000 ears were nibbled last year. * Pronto Pups, a "must have." But wait! There are those who would rather have a Corn Dog. The difference?

Whether you're a first-time fair-goer, a regular or go once every 10 years attendee, there are some foods you won't want to miss. True, some have been around a long time — almost as long as the ...