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He retired and got bored. At 78, he’s visiting every state fair in America.
Chew has visited 31 fairs so far and expects the cross-country project to take seven years, with Alaska, Nebraska and Minnesota still ahead.
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He retired and got bored. At 78, he’s visiting every state fair in America.
What began as a way to fill his newfound free time has become a years-long mission to crisscross the country solo to seek out one of the most enduring forms of Americana. Jim Chew has made it to 31 fairs so far, marveling at the butter sculptures, carnival games and agricultural exhibits from Georgia to California. He has 19 more to go.
Jim Chew, a 78-year-old Ohio native, is on a different journey after retiring. The goal of this journey is to visit state fairs in all 50 states of the United States. He aims to complete this dream journey in Oregon in 2030.
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