economic engine that keeps other local businesses chugging along like a circus train. Last year, the Baraboo historic site drew about 53,000 visitors. Given that the state Department of Tourism ...

A Baraboo-area circus parade could be held this July as a replacement for Milwaukee's Great Circus Parade, the board of Circus World Museum decided Thursday. Having the parade would depend on the ...

At Circus World in Baraboo, the sights and sounds evoke the golden age of the circus. Its presence is loud and colorful. In the late 1800s, traveling performers rode ornate wagons through towns to ...

BARABOO, Wis. - Tucked alongside the Baraboo River, beneath the big top sits hallowed ground to anyone who’s ever loved the circus. Opening day at Circus World brings thrills and some jitters. "It’s ...

Artist Joan Stevens helps preserve Circus World Museum's historic wagon collection. As a teenager, Joan Stevens ran away with the carnival and fell in love with circus art. Today, she is helping ...