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Gallery: Traditional attractions, new additions draw crowds to the 2022 New York State Fair

By Emily Steinberger Senior Staff Photographer
Fairgoers ride above Wade Shows Midway on the Broadway Skyliner at the New York State Fair
Fairgoers ride above Wade Shows Midway on the Broadway Skyliner at the New York State Fair Emily Steinberger | Senior Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange
Onlookers gaze at "Refuel Her Greatness," the 2022 New York State Fair butter sculpture which celebrates the 50th anniversary of Title IX.
Onlookers gaze at "Refuel Her Greatness," the 2022 New York State Fair butter sculpture which celebrates the 50th anniversary of Title IX. Emily Steinberger | Senior Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange
A myriad of carnival games lined Wade Shows Midway at the New York State Fair.
A myriad of carnival games lined Wade Shows Midway at the New York State Fair. Emily Steinberger | Senior Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange
A pair of horses await their turn to pull a truck as far as possible as part of the New York State Fair's Horse Pull horse show at Toyota Coliseum.
A pair of horses await their turn to pull a truck as far as possible as part of the New York State Fair's Horse Pull horse show at Toyota Coliseum. Emily Steinberger | Senior Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange
A fairgoer tries to pick up a stuffed Remy from "Ratatouille" from one of the New York State Fair's arcade claw machines.
A fairgoer tries to pick up a stuffed Remy from "Ratatouille" from one of the New York State Fair's arcade claw machines. Emily Steinberger | Senior Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange
Fairgoers pause to look at the hogs in the Goat, Llama, & Swine Barn of the New York State Fair.
Fairgoers pause to look at the hogs in the Goat, Llama, & Swine Barn of the New York State Fair. Emily Steinberger | Senior Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange
Fairgoers ride on Cyclone, which spins participants around in circles.
Fairgoers ride on Cyclone, which spins participants around in circles. Emily Steinberger | Senior Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange
Many fairgoers carried around their carnival prizes as they meandered around the fair, ate food and visited attractions.
Many fairgoers carried around their carnival prizes as they meandered around the fair, ate food and visited attractions. Emily Steinberger | Senior Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange
A child carefully strokes a horse's nose at the New York State Fair.
A child carefully strokes a horse's nose at the New York State Fair. Emily Steinberger | Senior Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange
The line for one of the New York State Fair's Ferris wheels blurs as fairgoers load onto the gondolas.
The line for one of the New York State Fair's Ferris wheels blurs as fairgoers load onto the gondolas. Emily Steinberger | Senior Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange
Cows lay down in their hay at the Dairy Cattle Building of the New York State Fair.
Cows lay down in their hay at the Dairy Cattle Building of the New York State Fair. Emily Steinberger | Senior Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange
Published on September 6, 2022 at 7:35 pm
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