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Illinois State Fairgrounds. The Illinois State Fairgrounds is located in Springfield, Illinois. [1] It hosts the annual Illinois State Fair in the summer as well as other events throughout the year. The fairgrounds encompasses 366 acres of land and was added as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [2]
The Illinois State Fair mile currently hosts the Allen Crowe Memorial 100 ARCA stock car race, USAC Silver Crown dirt cars, UMP Late Models and Modifieds and the A.M.A. Grand National Championship. The only driver who has won races in three disciplines of racing in Ken Schrader who won in ARCA cars (1998), UMP Modifieds (1998), and midgets. [2]
Forsyth County Fairgrounds: Winston-Salem: North Carolina: 0.500 miles (0.805 km) black dirt 1948-1963 NASCAR Cup Series (1955) Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack: Springfield: Illinois: 1 mile (1.6 km) clay 1910 AAA / USAC Champ Cars (1934-1970) USAC Silver Crown Series (1971-present) ARCA (1985-present) Indiana State Fairgrounds ...
The moon rises over the Grandstand as Kane Brown performs on the Grandstand Stage during the Illinois State Fair at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield, Ill., Friday, August 13, 2021.
The pinnacle of Springfield summer fun is just around the corner. All the rides, music performances, monster truck shows and of course classic fair foods will be back at the Illinois State Fair ...
Holiday Extravaganza at the Illinois State Fairgrounds. What: This is a craft show featuring over 100 vendors. Santa will be there from 1 to 4 p.m. There will be a cake walk, and concessions will ...
The Illinois State Fair is an annual festival, centering on the theme of agriculture, hosted by the U.S. state of Illinois in the state capital, Springfield. The state fair has been celebrated almost every year since 1853. Currently, the fair is held annually at the Illinois State Fairgrounds over an 11-day period in mid-August of each year.
The Illinois State Fair kicks off in Springfield on Thursday showcasing carnival rides, horse races, livestock shows, live music and a perennial favorite, the “Butter Cow.” Gov. J.B. Pritzker ...