More than 2 million people are expected to pay a visit to Dallas for the State Fair of Texas this year.

It’s the longest-running event of its kind in the nation, taking place over 24 days, from Sept. 26 to Oct. 19.

The unique food and drink offerings at the fair, ranging from savory bites to sweet treats, are part of its longstanding traditions.

Fletcher's Corny Dog – $8

Featuring a hot dog coated in a lightly sweet corn batter, this has been a State Fair of Texas staple since 1942. The Fletcher family says mustard is the proper topping for a corny dog, but due to customer demand, ketchup was introduced in 1994. During the fair, Fletcher’s will go through 1,500 gallons of mustard and 800 gallons of ketchup.

Mustard Beer – $10

Unique to the State Fair of Texas, this mustard-flavor

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