One of, if not the most iconic attraction at the Minnesota State fair. Tons of fun and crazy fast, and only a few bucks a ride...can't beat that! It is a well maintained staple of the Mn fairgrounds for over 50+ years. I've been blessed enough to meet the owners and many of the crew that makes the whole operation possible. They also run the best damn fresh squeezed lemonade stand on the continent, as well as many other ventures. Best of all it is a family operation, where everyone helps out and a great small business to support. The owners are kind, authentic and a blessing to anyone that comes into contact with them. What a special group of people! Keep up...
Read moreA classic, and still a staple of the State Fair is the Giant Slide. Nothing gets simpler than a burlap sack and a very large hill. The interesting quirk of the slide is it's nothing but gravity that makes it work, so unlike some of the other rides that tend to loose some of their thrill over the years, the bigger you get, the more harrowing the ride. Be warned if you clock in at more than a few bills, you will catch some air on this thing. If you've written this off as a kid's ride, you may just not have been on...
Read moreWas my 1st time at the Minnesota State Fair and kept getting told to try the slide out as it’s a classic. It’s $4 per person and even though the line looks super intimidating and long, it actually goes quite quickly.
It’s a super quick experience but is quite fun to do especially with friends/family and kids. They put a height thing near the paying area but it’s actually just a recommendation and shorter kids go...
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