Minnesota State Fair few thousand games the facility saw its final game played in February, 2014. Minnesota State Fair The Minnesota State Fair is the state fair of the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its slogan is "The Great Minnesota Get-Together." It is the largest state fair in the United States by average daily attendance. It is also the second-largest state fair in the United States by total attendance, trailing only the State Fair of Texas, which generally runs twice as long as the Minnesota State Fair. The state fairgrounds, adjoining the Saint Paul campus of the University of Minnesota, are in Falcon Heights,
Minnesota State Highway 40 40 and US 59 at Milan. The park entrance is located on Chippewa County Road 13 (CR 13) near US 59 at Watson. MN 40 parallels US 12 and US 212 throughout its route in west-central Minnesota. MN 40 also intersects with US 12 at its eastern terminus in Willmar. Most of MN 40 was authorized in 1933. The section of the route between US 75 at Madison and the South Dakota state line was authorized circa 1950. MN 40 was still gravel in 1940. The route was mostly paved by 1953, except for just west of Willmar. MN 40