Description For decades, the Iowa State Fair was considered the classic summer exposition; it was what most Americans envisioned when they thought of a State fair.
It worked, succeeding beyond the board\'s wi.
After a number of efforts to save the facility failed, the Iowa State Fair Board created the Blue Ribbon Foundation, hoping it could raise millions of dollars needed to restore the grounds.
But years of neglect almost destroyed the once grand, turn-of-the-century fairgrounds.
Description For decades, the Iowa State Fair was considered the classic summer exposition; it was what most Americans envisioned when they thought of a State fair