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  2. Chicago Ridge, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Ridge is located at 41°42′9″N 87°46′43″W (41.702482, -87.778690). [6] According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Chicago Ridge has a total area of 2.27 square miles (5.88 km 2), all land. [7] Located in Cook County, the village is 18 miles (29 km) southwest of the Loop.

  3. State Fair of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The State Fair of Texas is an annual state fair held in Dallas at historic Fair Park. The fair has taken place every year since 1886 except for varying periods during World War I and World War II as well as 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2] It usually begins the last Friday in September and ends 24 days later.

  4. Texas Star - Wikipedia

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    Texas Star is a Ferris wheel at Fair Park in Dallas, Texas, where it operates during the annual State Fair of Texas [2] as its most popular ride. [4]With an overall height of 216 feet (65.8 m), it was the tallest Ferris wheel in North America [1] [4] from 1985 until the opening of the 250-foot (76 m) Star of Puebla in Mexico, on 22 July 2013.

  5. List of Renaissance and Medieval fairs - Wikipedia

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    The shire of Fountain on the Green. 1987. 2 stages; pets OK; free admission ≠. (10d) 4th Weekend of October (2 days) 30k - 40k. Alabama's official state renaissance fair. Al Ren Faire. Arizona Renaissance Festival. Arizona.

  6. Worth Township, Cook County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Worth Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois. As of the 2020 census, its population was 152,934, [2] with its most populous municipalities including Oak Lawn (pop. 58,362), [3] Evergreen Park (19,943), [4] Alsip (pop. 19,063), [5] and Chicago Ridge (pop. 14,433). [6] It was founded in 1849, when the county voted to subdivide ...

  7. Fair Park - Wikipedia

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    Fair Park is a recreational and educational complex in Dallas, Texas, United States, located immediately east of downtown. The 277- acre (112 ha) area is registered as a Dallas Landmark and National Historic Landmark; many of the buildings were constructed for the Texas Centennial Exposition in 1936. Fair Park has been designated a Great Place ...

  8. South Texas State Fair - Wikipedia

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    The South Texas State Fair is an annual regional state fair held in Beaumont, Texas. The fair features a livestock show, a commercial exhibition, and a carnival Midway. Food concessions are a major attraction of the fair. Reflecting Beaumont's location in Southeast Texas, normal carnival foods can be found alongside barbecue, Tex-Mex, and Cajun ...

  9. Big Tex - Wikipedia

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    2013 (1949–2012, original) Height. 55 feet. Big Tex is a 55-foot (17 m) tall figure and marketing icon of the annual State Fair of Texas held at Fair Park in Dallas, Texas, United States. The figure has become a cultural icon of Dallas and Texas. Since 1952, Big Tex has served as a cultural ambassador to visitors, and the figure's prime ...