Ferris wheel at NC State Fair Kathy Hanrahan, WRAL lifestyle editor The North Carolina State Fair is ripe with family fun opportunities, but it isn't an easy trip when you have small children.

Buy your NC State Fair tickets in advance to save ... You can also save a dollar by buying tickets in advance for the giant Ferris wheel aka the State Fair SkyGazer. State Fair SkyGazer tickets ...

Welcome to North Carolina State Fair season. Learn the basics and get familiar with the new stuff before heading to the fairgrounds this year. You can get additional info about the fair at ...