Day One: Iowa State Fair Photo Gallery

photos by Bryon Houlgrave and Emily Peterson

Flowers on display at the Agriculture Building at the Iowa State Fair.

Ladies Chicken Calling brought sweet sounds to Pioneer Hall.

Sasquatch took home the Big Boar title today weighing in at 1,012 lbs.

Iowa State Fair Queen Mary Ann Fox riding in the Fair parade.

Feeling the wind in your hair at the Iowa Stat Fair thrills.

Youth Rooster Crowing contest brought a lot of kids to Pioneer Hall.
 

All smiles at the Iowa State Fair when there's a large stuffed animal involved.

A well deserved rest on the first day of the Fair.

Nothing like Iowa sweet corn at the Iowa State Fair.

Judging at the Kids Chef Baking Championship.