Minnesota State Fairgrounds - Near The Crowne Plaza Minneapolis Hotel
The Crowne Plaza Minneapolis North Hotel is situated 14 miles west of the Minnesota Fairgrounds, which is located in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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The Minnesota State Fair is one of the largest and best-attended expositions in the world, attracting more than 1.6 million visitors annually. Showcasing Minnesota’s finest agriculture, art and industry, the Great Minnesota Get-Together is always Twelve Days of Fun Ending Labor Day.
The Grandstand, Coliseum and Free Stage provide all sorts of entertainment for everyone to enjoy. Sign up early to take part in the State Fair Amateur Talent Contest and also enjoy the results at the State Fair Talent Contest.
What State Fair is complete without a Midway? Ride and game tickets can be purchased at the fair or take advantage of pre-fair discount tickets. Some of the fun wet, wild and fast adult rides include:
Bumper Boats
Avalanche Roller Coaster
The Dark Side
Giant Gondola Wheel
Hofrau Haus German Fun House
Mardi Gras Glass House
Rok-N-Rol
Star Tracks Video Fun House
Tilt-A-Whirl
Zipper
And for the little ones, the kiddie rides are full of giggles:
Alligator Wet Boats
Cars
Dragon Wagon
Jumping Jumbos
Kiddie Ferris Wheel
Merry-Go-Round
Safari Train
Slide
Winky the Whale
The Fairgrounds are in full swing all year long. Available for rental for exhibitions, private corporate functions and other miscellaneous events i.e. Boat Show & Sale, Great American Gen Show & Sale, MN Antique Dealers Show, GMCCA Car Show & Swap Meet, Bicycle Race, Region 10 Arabian Horse Show, Antique Motorcycle Club National Meet, MSRA Back To The 50s Car Show, Tanbark Horse Show, a Used Book Fair and Vintage Clothing, Jewelry & Textile Show & Sale…the list goes on!
For more information about the Minnesota State Fair and other non-fair event schedules, visit the link below.
The Crowne Plaza Minneapolis North Hotel is the perfect choice for overnight hotel accommodations while you are visiting the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul. Whether you are in town for a business trip, leisurely vacation or bringing the family in for the weekend, our central location near area attractions and businesses is ideal for your visit. For friendly service and a commitment to complete guest satisfaction – all in a convenient setting – look no further than the Crowne Plaza Minneapolis North hotel.
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