Ultimately, the trove included more than 25,000 circus items, from costumes to trapezes, a private Ringling Bros. railroad car and thousands of bright and gaudy lithographed posters. He had a 14 ...

Baraboo, Wisconsin sits just 12 miles from the neon lights and water slides of Wisconsin Dells, yet exists in an entirely ...

Koko the Clown being ejected from a Ringling Brothers circus cannon doesn’t feel this much thrust. It’s not just off-the-line sprinting where it excels either. Merging from a freeway on-ramp, scything ...

Performers for The Greatest Show On Earth were center stage recently at the Library of Congress, where historic items from the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus were donated as part of a ...

The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus recently performed at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., and donated several historic items, including the earliest known photo of P.T ...

It’s the showmanship of Ringling Brothers Circus combined with the athletic flair of the Harlem Globetrotters. But above all, it’s a brand built on Walt Disney’s blueprint— not just to ...

The retired elephants of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will be moving to a spacious new home at a Florida conservation center next year, concluding a journey that began in 2015 when ...

After relocating from Oneonta, New York to Sarasota, Florida (winter home of the Ringling Brothers circus world, where he found inspiration), he became involved in theater, and surrounded himself with ...

A circus without elephants might be more humane, but apparently it's far less enticing. The owners of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus said they will permanently end their 146-year-old ...