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Aug 9, 2024 · Here's everything you need to know about this State Fair Staple, including how to go about eating one. If there's one food item that stands out above the rest at the Wisconsin State Fair, it's...
Jan 25, 2021 · In late September 1988, three gray whales became trapped in the sea ice just off Point Barrow. Local attempts to free the whales quickly became national news that captured the attention of millions, including President Ronald Reagan, pop legend Michael Jackson – and elementary-schooler Leigh Torres.
Aug 1, 2018 · In 1924 Wisconsin’s bakers sold their first cream puff, and in 1939 the Green Bay Packers beat the New York Giants in the NFL championship game, which was played on the race track’s infield. One year later, 60 dairy queens were honored at a Dairy Ball in the park’s Modernistic Ballroom.
- Where to Find Cream Puffs
- Pumpkin Spice Will Return For Fall
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The Original Cream Puff Pavilion
What's available there: Single cream puffs ($4.50 each), a three-pack ($12) and a six-pack ($22). What to know:Customers start off by paying for their cream puffs, then will be given a receipt and will make their way through a line. As they get closer to picking up their order, they can see the cream puff operation in action through windows. Hours:11 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily during the fair.
Walk-up window at the pavilion
What's available there:Single cream puffs ($4.50 each), a three-pack ($12) and a six-pack ($22). What to know:The walk-up window is located outside, on the north end of the pavilion. Only credit cards are accepted. Customers get into a "very quick" line, pay at the front, then receive their cream puffs, Hare said. Hours:11 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily during the fair.
Two Cream Puff Express locations
What's available there:A three-pack ($12) and a six-pack ($22). What to know:One is located near the Milwaukee Bucks Milk House, and the other by the start of the fair's midway, Hare said. Only credit cards are accepted. Customers get into a "very quick" line, pay at the front, then receive their cream puffs. Hours:11 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily during the fair.
In fall of 2020, for the first time in nearly 100 years, the Original Cream Puff was available in a new flavor:Pumpkin spice. "That was very, very well-received and delicious," Hare said. While this and other special kinds — like cocoa and strawberry — were available on occasion over the past year, they won't be during the fair's run. The bakery op...
While this year marks the 10-year anniversary of setting the world's largest cream puff record through Guinness World Records, the cream puff crew is going to hold off on celebrating until next year, Hare said. That cream puff weighed in at 125.6 pounds, and measured at 7½ inches high and 38 inches wide. "We want to make sure — because of COVID — t...
Aug 12, 2018 · Once a year, at the Wisconsin State Fair, there is something everyone looks forward to eating - the cream puff - not the tiny French pastry but its American cousin, a mountain of perfectly...
Jul 30, 2020 · Having a cream puff with family and friends during a fun-fueled day of rides, music and exhibits binds it to the minds of Wisconsinites with good memories. While the State Fair is shuttered...
Aug 3, 2020 · The Wisconsin State Fair cream puff is a dairy state summer delicacy, the likes of which even a pandemic can't cancel. But this popular fair food is not only a tasty treat.
