A Closer Look
Every year, Chariton hosts the Lucas County Fair, which is a five-day late-July celebration in southern Iowa, serving the agricultural communities of Lucas County in the rolling hills near the Missouri border.
Fair Highlights
Expect livestock judging, 4-H competitions, carnival rides, local food vendors, and the community spirit of Lucas County's southern Iowa farming tradition.
Planning Your Visit
Chariton is in Lucas County in southern Iowa — the county was the home of John L. Lewis, the famous labor leader, and the surrounding coal-mining country gives it a distinctive character.
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