Iowa State Fair trying to make getting in and out easier

The Iowa State Fair is making some changes to try and improve the traffic flow for the one million or so people who visit every year.

State Fair CEO Jeremy Parsons says one big change will make it easier to park. “We’ll be creating a new entrance into our parking lot at East University Avenue and East 38th Street. So there’ll be a third way for fair goers to come into our parking lot,” Parsons says.

He says there will also be a change in the service where you can park and ride a bus to the Fairgrounds. They are dropping the park and ride service at Southeast Polk High School for another location. “The fair will be providing a free shuttle service to the Iowa State Fair every day from South Ridge Mall. So we literally to go in a different direction from the east side to the south side, but this service will be completely free provided by the fair,” Parsons says…

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