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Star TribuneNews report · Sep 8, 1:11 AM
Minnesota State Fair 2026 attendance tracker: Sunday topped last year but total still trails
The full attendance tally for the Great Minnesota Get-Together will be released Tuesday.
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This year's Minnesota State Fair saw new food favorites and record-breaking entries
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What happened Another year of the Great Minnesota Get-Together is wrapping up with new records in the books.
The headline split The left frames it as "Minnesota State Fair 2026 attendance tracker: Sunday topped last year but total still tra...". The center frames it as "This year's Minnesota State Fair saw new food favorites and record-breaking entries".
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Left / center-leftMinnesota State Fair 2026 attendance tracker: Sunday topped last year but total still trails
Star Tribune · Center-left · News report
CenterThis year's Minnesota State Fair saw new food favorites and record-breaking entries
KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis) · Center · News report
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KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis)News report · Sep 7, 11:52 PM
This year's Minnesota State Fair saw new food favorites and record-breaking entries
Another year of the Great Minnesota Get-Together is wrapping up with new records in the books.
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