Mackenzie Looper, 4 and her sister Mikayla Looper, 3, of Rapid City, S.D., pose for a portrait while attending the Great American State Fair on the National Mall, Tuesday, July 7, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
A woman pauses to view a painting by artist Scott LoBaido at the Great American State Fair on the National Mall, Thursday, July 9, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)
A man attends the Great American State Fair on the National Mall, Monday, July 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
American Flag themed women's cowboy boots are seen at Boot Country Work Country in Batavia, Ohio, Tuesday, June 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
A child places an American flag in the ground at the Great American State Fair on the National Mall, Thursday, July 9, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
Visitors at the Great American State Fair Jason Gentry, from left, and Jim Vlahos, of Galveston, Texas, walk with their service dog, after a visiting the Department of Defense booth, on the National Mall, Wednesday, July 8, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Visitors at the Great American State Fair on the National Mall, experience Northrop Grumman's Sky Tunnel, Wednesday, July 8, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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By The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — A 110-foot Ferris wheel, state pavilions and cowboy demonstrations were among the attractions at the Great American State Fair on the National Mall. Held as part of the nation’s 250th anniversary celebration, the 16-day event showcased the history, culture and traditions of U.S. states and territories.
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