The Minnesota DNR's building and surrounding grounds at the Minnesota State Fair will feature new musicians, presentations and activities in addition to popular attractions from previous years.
Attractions
- Outdoor fish pond with fish pond talks (9:45 a.m., 10:45 a.m., 11:45 a.m., 12:45 p.m., 1:45 p.m., 2:45 p.m. and 3:45 p.m.)
- Information booth to ask Minnesota DNR staff questions
- Minnesota DNR fire tower (9 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
- Live music and nature presentations on two stages
- Interactive partner displays and booths
- Giant Lake Superior Agate hunt
- Giant hiking boot and giant butterfly wings photo backdrops
Check out a video of fun things to do at the Minnesota DNR's building and grounds.
Find us at the fair
The Minnesota DNR's iconic State Fair log building opened in 1934, and its park-like location provides fairgoers with a unique opportunity to experience the outdoors, including State Fair carnival rides and food stands. The building and grounds are located at the corner of Carnes Avenue and Nelson Street in Falcon Heights. The building is open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily during the fair.