Local area

The attractions located there include the zoo, the conservatory, an amusement park, a carousel, Lake Como, a golf course, a pool and more. Como Park is a free park and while no admission fee is charged for the zoo or conservatory, voluntary donations of $3 per adult and $2 child are suggested.

The one stop entertainment shop. Mall of America® is more than a shopping mall near the Twin Cities. It's over 520 shops full of tax-free shopping (shoes and clothing) and 50 restaurants full of delicious food. It's Nickelodeon Universe®, SEA LIFE® Minnesota Aquarium, FlyOver America, Crayola Experience, and more – all under one roof.

Powerful images and sound technologies combine with cutting-edge, reserved recliners to transform each show into a completely captivating cinematic event. www.amctheatres.com

Not just for the State Fair! There are a variety of events hosted at the fair grounds throughout the year.