what is the oldest county fair in wisconsin
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175 Years of Food, Farm & Fun! The Waukesha County Fair is proud to be the oldest fair in the state of Wisconsin. This year, we’re celebrating our 174th Anniversary with special events and promotions throughout the 5-day Fair run. In this commemorative year, it’s the perfect time to take a look back in time and share our fondest Fair memories.
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- Here’s a sampling from the Spring/Summer 2017 edition of our FUN 101 list: #2 – The Kenosha County Parks system is 90 years old! Visit any or all eight parks, including the oldest – Petrifying Springs Park, and the newest – KD Park. #31 – On Saturdays, join Southport Rigging on a 26-mile Common Grounds Coffee Ride.
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Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce. Galesville's Apple Affair is a major event in Trempealeau County. Beginning in 1983 as part of Wisconsin's effort to promote the state's apple orchards, Apple Affair draws people from throughout the region. This family event is held on the Square in downtown Galesville the first Saturday in October.
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county government Welcome to Juneau County. Juneau County, Wisconsin was established in 1857 when the State of Wisconsin passed legislation separating lands west of the Wisconsin River from what was then Adams County. After a contest with neighboring New Lisbon, the county seat was established in Maugh's Town, which is known today as Mauston.
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protocol Definition of protocol for English Language Learners. : a system of rules that explain the correct conduct and procedures to be followed in formal situations. : a plan for a scientific experiment or for medical treatment.
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- Always a great family friendly place. about 9 months ago · 6 Reviews ·. Judy Wildman Brinkmann — 5 starThe annual Monroe County Fair is my most favorite place to be the last week of July!!! about a year ago · 11 Reviews ·. Kenny Edgar — 5 starVery well kept and everyone is very friendly.
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Milwaukee County Wisconsin Genealogy History of the Wisconsin State Fair. Wisconsin State Fair. The state fair has been a permanent fixture in Milwaukee only since 1886. From its establishment in 1851 to that year the story of the fair has been that of a homeless wanderer, going from town to town, prospering seldom and often indifferently.
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- The very first Virginia State Fair was held in 1855. The fair was held to promote agriculture and farming but like most state fairs it transformed in to a more public friendly event along the way, and farming and agriculture became just one of many attractions that the fair hosts to entertain and fascinate the public.
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- MARK YOU CALENDARS FOR THE NEXT INCREDIBLE PORTERVILLE FAIR, MAY 17-21, 2017 !! The Porterville Fair has been a cornerstone event in Southeastern Tulare County since 1948, the Porterville Fair is one of the last true community fairs in California. HISTORY: The Porterville Fair has been an integral event in the community for 69 years and has been well established as a “Community Tradition”.
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- April 18, 2017. 7:30pm @ Weston Municipal Center...[Click for more] The Town of Weston is located just east of Wausau in Marathon County where the Eau Claire River meets the Wisconsin River. The town of Eau Claire was formed in 1856 and changed to Weston in February of 1859. We are where the city meets the country. The Township that remains after the incorporation of the Village of Weston in 1997 is the northern 1/3 of the original Township, consisting of 9 square miles with 19 miles of roads, and a little over 600 residents.
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Now accepting applications for St. Croix Valley PRCA Rodeo Queen It’s Rodeo Time! St. Croix County Fair - FREE Admission - FREE Entertainment on Croix Court. The St. Croix County Fair is a 5-day fair with something for everyone! It's a tradition that has been enjoyed for generations.
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- Bulls, barrels and bus bash: Sawyer County Fair returns for 109th year. Cars, cotton candy and a carnival — the 109th annual Sawyer County Fair rolls into town Thursday through Sunday, Aug. 18-21, at the Sawyer County Fairgrounds in Hayward.
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Onaga Barn - Pottawatomie County Fair Pavilion Onaga Barn - Pottawatomie County Fair Pavilion. The Round Barn was built on the fairgrounds in the 1930s as a livestock sales and exhibit barn. Listed on National Register of Historic Places.
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- Opened for the first time in 1838 as an Indian trading post, the Pound Store Museum is the county's oldest commercial building. Named for long-time owner John Pound, the store was recently renovated by the Kosciusko County Historical Society. The Pound Store Museum is located across the road ...
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Winnebago County Fairgrounds Home of Winnebago County Fair, considered one of the best county fairs in the Midwest, plus The Pec Thing, a huge semi-annual flea market and antiques fair with acres of vendors inside and out. Various racing organizations use the Fairgrounds track for racing events. Toll-free number: 800-238-3587.
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Arkansaw, Wisconsin From 1881 to 1886, the community was the county seat of Pepin County. Arkansaw was founded in the early 1850s at a crossing of Arkansaw Creek, a tributary of the Eau Galle River. Initially built around lumbering, the first sawmill was opened in the community in 1852.
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- St. Joseph County Grange FairAdmin2015-04-02T18:34:38+00:00. The Fair opens its gates for 7 days of fun and excitement each year the 3rd full week in September. It is one of the largest County fairs in the State with around 150,000 attending each year. Each evening there is entertainment for all to enjoy in the grandstand. The fair features very strong 4-H participation by youngsters in still and livestock exhibiting.
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butte county fair & fairgrounds Creating memories for over 75 years. The Butte County Fair has been creating memories for 75 years. Tree lined streets, children laughing, aroma of fair food, and fun events and shows, the Butte County Fair is a feel good family event. The friendliness of the Butte County Fair and the fairgrounds sets it apart from other events. The Butte County Fair belongs to Butte County and is a reflection of Butte County and its residents. We are extremely proud of the Butte County Fair & believe the future holds great things. We invite you to become a part of our family by becoming a sponsor.
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- Website design by Vital Images Inc. ​The Fair Grove Historical and Preservation Society began in 1977. In 1984, its members purchased Fair Grove’s 1883 grist mill and 2 acres of adjoining land that became a Greene County Historical Site and was listed on the Registry of National Historic Sites. Since then it has been restored as one of only two working “steam-powered” grist mills in the United States.
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- The Village of Sauk City is a treasure nestled along the majestic Wisconsin River in Sauk County. We are a true Midwestern village with pride in our heritage and community. Whether you work here, live here, or are just here for a visit~ you will enjoy the beauty of Sauk City. Sauk City is Wisconsin's oldest incorporated village. Buildings for Sale: Fair Valley Schoolhouse and Boot & Shoe Buildings for Sale - 600 Block of Water Street. Click here for details.
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Wisconsin State Fair The first Wisconsin State Fair was held in 1851 in Janesville, with approximately 13,000 to 18,000 people in attendance. Sponsored by the state’s Agricultural Society, it was held on a six-acre plot along the banks of the Rock River.
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- Waupaca County Forage Council to Host 2017 Summer Field Day. Waupaca County UW-Extension in conjunction with the Waupaca County Forage Council will host a Summer Field on Wednesday, August 9th at the Bear Lake Resort south of Manawa (N4715 Hwy 22/110, Manawa).
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Come visit the UI booth at the Fair! It’s time to start dreaming about funnel cakes and Ferris wheels, fried Twinkies, and more! The Iowa State Fair scheduled this year for August 10-20, is the single largest event in the state of Iowa and one of the oldest and largest agricultural and industrial expositions in the country. Come be a part of it! The Iowa State Fair is held each year on the fairgrounds in Des Moines.
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History of the Wapello County Historical Society Tuesday – Friday 10:00am – 4:00pm. History of the Wapello County Historical Society. The Wapello County Historical Society was organized October 14, 1959. The Grand Opening at the present location at 210 W. Main St., Ottumwa, Iowa, was held June 11, 1988. As there was no elevator to the second floor, $55,000 was raised within a year and an elevator was in operation by September of 1989.
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- The First Look. The Ingham County Fair has been a part of Ingham County Michigan for over 150 years. Located in Mason, Michigan, the fairground hosts the annual County Fair in early August. Horse shows, 4H exhibits and the usual carnival atmosphere are all a part of the excitement.
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- Welcome to the Mower County Historical Society! The 2016 Mower County Fair is right around the corner! The Fair runs August 9-14. Most historical society buildings will be open from 1pm-8pm (Sunday: 1pm-5pm). Be sure to see some of our new exhibits and visit the annual Antique Tractor Show held in the Ag Building. We still need volunteers for the fair.