See all of our Iowa State Fair coverage here.And for Tracy Shedd, the Sky Glider is a way of life. Growing up next to the Iowa State Fair, he took a job in 1974 helping install the Sky Glider.

For half a century, the sky glider ride has given Iowans the best view of the Iowa State fairgrounds. On this day 50 years ago riders took their very first ride. The main operator Tracy Shedd ...

The Iowa State Fair is celebrating the Sky Glider's 50th anniversary, but for longtime fair employee Tracy Shedd, this also marks his 50th year of working on the ride. What they're saying: "If the ...

Tracy Shedd has seen a lot of the Iowa State Fair's Sky Glider, from helping to build the main line 50 years ago to free rides for celebrity riders and cash raining down on the crowds below.

DES MOINES, Iowa — For half a century, the sky glider ride has given Iowans the best view of the Iowa State fairgrounds. On this day 50 years ago riders took their very first ride. The main ...

'Ones rain from the sky': Rider drops cash from Iowa State Fair Sky Glider I just dropped like, $100 bills off the skywalk just for the fun. Just so people can have *** few dollars one. Yeah.

Corn dogs, the Sky Glider, Iowa's largest livestock, the butter cow and more are almost here. The Iowa State Fair is just around the corner, starting on Thursday, Aug. 8. It'll be around for 11 ...

Some heroes don't wear capes, but they do carry cash.Watch the video above to see the dollars drop.An attendee of the Iowa State Fair, who spoke to sister station KCCI but didn't want to identify ...

Tracy Shedd has seen a lot of the Iowa State Fair's Sky Glider, from helping to build the main line 50 years ago to free rides for celebrity riders and cash raining down on the crowds below.

Some heroes don't wear capes, but they do carry cash.Watch the video above to see the dollars drop.An attendee of the Iowa State Fair, who spoke to sister station KCCI but didn't want to identify ...

Tracy Shedd has seen a lot of the Iowa State Fair's Sky Glider, from helping to build the main line 50 years ago to free rides for celebrity riders and cash raining down on the crowds below. Shedd ...

Some heroes don't wear capes, but they do carry cash.Watch the video above to see the dollars drop.An attendee of the Iowa State Fair, who spoke to sister station KCCI but didn't want to identify ...