Is the city-like State Fair a template to inspire city planners?
The Fair is a theme park, not a city — but it offers nuggets of urban-planning wisdom.
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The Fair is a theme park, not a city — but it offers nuggets of urban-planning wisdom.
With its grid street structure, tree-lined sidewalks and ‘districts’ like the animal barns or the old Machinery Hill, the Minnesota State Fair has the look of a real city. It even has its own branded water tower and police chief. If the State Fair were in fact its own city, it would be the world’s most bustling metropolis, by a significant margin. By average daily attendance, its population ...
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