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New Great Big Wheel to Light Up the State Fair Sky

One of the tallest traveling giant wheels in North America will light up the sky at the 2017 State Fair! Towering over the fairgrounds, the Great Big Wheel will lift riders 15 stories high into the sky!

May 19, 2017

Boasting 36 enclosed gondolas each carrying six riders, the Great Big Wheel will make its Minnesota State Fair debut on the southwest corner of Randall Avenue and Cooper Street, across from Family Fair at Baldwin Park. Hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily, and tickets are $5 per rider.

Boasting 36 enclosed gondolas each carrying six riders, the Great Big Wheel will make its Minnesota State Fair debut on the southwest corner of Randall Avenue and Cooper Street, across from Family Fair at Baldwin Park. Hours are 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily, and tickets are $5 per rider.

Visit our website for fun facts about the State Fair's newest WHEEL-Y big attraction!