It was the oldest State Fair in the country, why did it end?

[KnnNike]

FYI, Michigan's was never the oldest state fair.
That honor goes to New York, the empire state, where they have held event in Syracuse since 1841. I seem to remember hearing that Iowa, Ill and MN state fairs are among the best as well.

In my opinion, Iowa State Fair is the best in the country. But then again, I was born and raised there, so...