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For those first in line at the Minnesota Fair, ‘everything’s fresh. It’s all clean.’

A Minneapolis family brought a tent, a hammock and two chairs for overnight adventure

Three people enter the Minnesota State Fair on the first day of 2024.
First through the gates, MaryJane Burgett, 7, stands with her parents, father Clayton Burgett, right, and mother Rose Hume, after entering the Snelling Avenue gates on the first day of the 2024 Minnesota State Fair in Falcon Heights on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. The Minneapolis family was also first through the gates last year. (John Autey / Pioneer Press)
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A 7-year-old persuaded her parents to camp out overnight outside the main gates on Snelling Avenue so she could be the first at the Minnesota State Fair.

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