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Best US State Fairs

Millions flock to state fairs every year for Ferris wheels, family fun and deep-fried everything. Here are some of the best (and biggest) around the country.

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Kentucky State Fair

The Bluegrass State's big-name concerts -- including Rascal Flatts, Journey and Hank Williams Jr. -- and serious horse shows draw over 600,000 visitors to the state fair in Louisville each year.

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