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Wisconsin State Fair’s “Fair Food Drive-Thru” is surprisingly well-run and perfectly ridiculous

Matt Wild
July 24, 2020
Early on in my time spent at Wisconsin State Fair's Fair Food Drive-Thru Thursday afternoon, I realized the car in front of me contained a parrot. Not a parakeet, but an honest-to-god, decent-sized parrot. Yep!...

Brew City Wrestling brings WWE Hall Of Famers to Wisconsin State Fair

Vince Morales
August 3, 2016
There is something about professional wrestling and the Wisconsin State Fair that just seems right. A place where you can play carnival games, check out livestock ribbon competitions, see (some of) the cast of ...

Brew City Wrestling brings WWE vets, hopefuls to Wisconsin State Fair

Vince Morales
August 5, 2015
Picture it. It's a hot August afternoon inside the Exposition Center at the Jeffery Scott Activity Stage, and the heat is accentuated by the smell of human sweat and a whiff of violence. It's a double header of...

Bacon Bottom Porker Pizza, “Hot Mess” burger top list of 101 new State Fair food things

Matt Wild
July 7, 2015
Wisconsin is filled with many traditions—the first day of Summerfest, the rubber-duck race at Mayville’s annual Audubon Days—but none reach the giddy and artery-clogging heights of the Wisconsin State Fair. Whe...
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