Illinois State Fairgrounds
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The Illinois State Fairgrounds is located in Springfield, Illinois.{{cite web|url=https://www.agr.state.il.us/spacerental/index.html |title=Illinois State Fairgrounds, Facilities and Events |publisher=Agr.state.il.us |access-date=2014-07-27}} It hosts the annual Illinois State Fair in the summer as well as other events throughout the year. The fairgrounds encompasses 366 acres of land and was added as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.{{cite web|url=http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html |title=National Register |access-date=2011-03-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101204052104/http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html |archive-date=2010-12-04 }} Notable venues include a 13,000-capacity grandstand and the Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack.
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Category:Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois
Category:National Register of Historic Places in Springfield, Illinois
Category:Tourist attractions in Springfield, Illinois
Category:Fairgrounds in the United States
Category:Event venues on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois