Slideshow: Close up at the Minnesota State Fair

by Nikki Tundel, Minnesota Public Radio

St. Paul, Minn. — It's often the big things that get all the attention at the Minnesota State Fair. The big boar. The big slide. The biggest bucket of cookies.

MPR reporter Nikki Tundel wanted to give the smaller sights their due. With camera in hand, she captured some of the State Fair's details close up.