The Fairest of Them All Fairs Count by State
There are over 2 500 fairs held in the United States each year. Fairs vary from school to world scale as Missouri leads with 138 fairs followed by Pennsylvania 106 Illinois 103 and Iowa 103. The data come from the International Association of Fairs and Expositions.
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Fairground Puzzles How to Link Items to a Picture
A playful activity asks readers to identify common fair items such as cotton candy, ferris wheel, popcorn, carousel, lemonade and games and then draw lines to corresponding pictures, boosting recognition and fine motor skills.
There’s Something for Everybody A Fair Is a Family Fling
A description of a fair capturing sights sounds and sensations including food rides animals and exhibits. It notes fairs occur in summer or fall and invites readers to visit or plan a trip, reflecting a community event in Ottawa Herald on September 27 1984.
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