<Tr> <Th> Attendance </Th> <Td> 2,046,533 (2018) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> www.mnstatefair.org </Td> </Tr> <P> 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, midway between the state's capital city of St. Paul and its largest city, Minneapolis, near the Como Park and Saint Anthony Park neighborhoods of Saint Paul . Residents of the state and region come to the fair to be entertained, exhibit their best livestock, show off their abilities in a variety of fields including art and cooking, learn about new products and services, and eat many different types of food--often on a stick . The fair runs for twelve days from late August into early September, ending on Labor Day . The Minnesota State Fair was named the best state fair in the United States in 2015 by readers of USA Today . </P> <P> The Minnesota State Fair is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the area . Around two million people attend the Fair annually . Attendance in 2018 was a record 2,046,533 people . The highest daily attendance in the history of the fair was 270,426 visitors on Saturday, September 1, 2018 . </P>

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