Iowa State Fair Smashes Attendance Record in 2019

DES MOINES, Iowa — More people visited the Iowa State Fair than ever before in 2019. A total of 1,170,375 people attended the fair this year, beating the record set last year of 1,130,260. “The recipe for records, included unseasonably nice weather, an outstanding Grandstand lineup, competition from livestock to quilts, new day time programming, over 50 new foods, and a national stump speech spotlight,” said the Iowa State Fair in a press release. With the exception of August 9,…
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