Tagged With "fair"

That sure looks like a fun time, Paul! I love fairs like this, especially ones where kids get involved with their animals and projects. Great pictures, thanks!

Excellent pictures Paul! I enjoyed my visit to the fair through your eyes

Oh the wonderful childhood memories this article and photos brought back! The photos are excellent and really show what a fair is all about: fun, family and farm!!

My head is still spinning from the rides, and the wonderful quality of the pictures only helped to create the impression of being there...I'd much rather spend my time with the also-beautiful cows...

Super photos, vivid and alive!

A giant piggy bank that serves as a mascot for the famed Pike Place Market in Seattle, Rachel gets her day in these photos by Samantha

One of my favorite things about traveling is meeting new people. Here are some of the people I met at the NY State Fair

New York's State Fair goes back 175 years, and still plays an important role in encouraging young farmers. Jonathan L visits and describes.

There are many things to do and see when you visit the NY State Fair. Here are some of Jonathan L's favorites

On their continual quest to visit all the 50 US State capitols, Samantha and Gene visited Atlanta while in Georgia and toured their state capitol.

The 18th Annual Tribeca Art Walk, known as TOAST, will be happening May 9-12.  From the event website, " Since 1995, some of Manhattan’s finest artists have opened their work spaces to the public to take a free, self-guided tour. "  ...

George G steps backs in time when he attends a fair wherein steam-powered machines are brought back to life. A lovely bit of Americana.

Hello! I am the woman driving the Case engine third from the bottom! I would love a copy of it!

We haven't been to a real fair since our kids were young (we used to like the North Adams fair in Massachusetts and Orange County in NY...but you've just put a big state fair (somewhere) on my list. Iowa, maybe?

I don't know if I would go to the Iowa Fair, but if you go to the Wisconsin, you can combine it with a trip to Milwaukee

Thanks for a great piece! I am fascinated by farm life and the talented and hard working people who do it. I too have heard that small farms are dying out and there are probably statistics to prove it .Over the past year though, I've met quite a few small farmers that have innovative ideas that are doing good business. And I've seen some communities that really support local farmers markets. So if it's a passion for these young farmers, I hope they use their talents.

DrFumblefinger enjoys his visit to Alaska's famous State Farm. It is a large and popular event drawing in thousands of visitors each year. Today's post focuses on the gigantic produce the region is famous for.

DrFumblefinger concludes his visit to the Alaska State Fair, with a look at some of the livestock on display and other aspects of the Fair.

U.S. airlines, which have usually pushed for "open skies" agreements that have let them expand into new markets previously closed except to the local domestic carriers, are now asking the Federal government to slow down, and perhaps renegotiate some of them.

Stokesley is a market town in rural North Yorkshire with a well established agricultural past and community. The origins of the annual fair stretch back to 1223, when Henry III granted Stokesley, a charter to hold an annual fair.