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5 tips for going to the NC State Fair with your young child
The North Carolina State Fair is ripe with family fun opportunities, but it isn't an easy trip when you have small children. A decade ago, I brought my 2-year-old son to his first State Fair. This ...
You can get free admission to the NC State Fair while helping Western NC. Here’s how
If you’ve been searching for a way to support storm victims hit hard by Hurricane Helene, you’ll have the opportunity to do ...
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Origins of the NC State Fair: From first rides to first ham biscuits, 170 years of history
RALEIGH, N.C.— The North Carolina State Fair first came to Raleigh in the 1850s. Back then, dazzling lights, fireworks, giant stuffed animals and wacky fair foods weren't yet on the menu.