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The fairgrounds site includes numerous fair buildings: the Bricker Building, Taft Coliseum, Celeste Center, Congress Pavilion, Cooper Arena, Cox Fine Arts Center, and others. Parks included in the site include Natural Resources Park, Central Park, and Heritage Park.
Wayne County Fair Board members Jarred Snell, left, and Tanya Marty talk about the Aug. 17 and 18 175th anniversary celebration. A $5 per ticket raffle will be held for fair memorabilia.
Fair Lane was Henry and Clara Ford's estate in Dearborn, Michigan. It was named after an area in County Cork where Ford's adoptive grandfather, Patrick Ahern, was born. The extensive 1300 acre (5.3 km²) estate along the River Rouge included a large limestone house, electrical power plant on the dammed river, boathouse, stables and gardens ...
Sunday at the Wayne County Fair began with a sheep show and a couple of church services, then moved on to the 4-H bake sale, pedal tractor pull, Junior Dairy and horse shows.
The Wayne County Fair returns Saturday, beginning six days of entertainment, rides and festivities. The opening ceremony will be held at 9 a.m. at the Event Center flagpole.. General admission is ...
The Michigan State Fair, the oldest state fair in the United States, was held here until 2009. The coliseum has also been the long-time venue of Detroit performances by the Shrine Circus. Between 1999 and 2008, the Coliseum was home to the Wayne State University Warriors ice hockey team. Wayne State played its first collegiate hockey season in ...
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The Michigan State Fair, first held in 1849, was the nation's first state fair. It was held in various locations throughout Michigan until 1904, when Joseph L. Hudson formed the State Fair Land Company, acquired 135 acres of land at this site, and deeded it to the Michigan Agricultural Society. The 1905 Michigan State Fair was held on this site.