Dave, 28, took his girlfriend, Lexi, 27, on a date to the Florida State Fair on Sunday ... scene by dropping down on one knee and pulling out a red rose ring box from his pocket.

Wood traveled the world in search of vendors, visited factories that churned out rides galore ... the Midway Sky Eye made its debut at the Florida State Fair. It has returned every year since.

We recently visited the Florida State Fair, and I admit it has been about a decade since I attended. It was something we did ...