Meet the man behind the State Fair's wildest rides

Michael Wood operates several popular rides including The Big Wheel, seen behind Wood, which features a brilliant LED lighting display and 36 enclosed gondolas that reach more than 147 feet into the sky.
Jim Gehrz for MPR News
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