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 ...

BARABOO, Wis. (WKOW) -- It's a bittersweet month at Circus World as staff soak up every last moment with the elephants before they retire at the end of August. Circus World Director Scott O'Donnell ...

Baraboo, Wis. (WKOW) — Circus World kicks off its season on Friday, and it’s the last one with the elephants as performers. The elephants have been a staple in the Baraboo community since the late ...

For the first time since the Ringling Bros. brought their circus to Baraboo in the late 1800s, elephants won't be returning to the city as Circus World prepares to open their summer performance season ...

The greatest show on earth is coming to an end. The owners of the Ringling brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus announced they were closing the touring circus. The 147-year old circus originated in ...

In the old days, the circus came to town once a year or so but at Circus World in Baraboo, Wisconsin, it’s circus time every day year round. Comprising 64 acres, Circus World is a homage to the past, ...

Circus World is in a bustle, gearing up for the start of its summer season. A cacophony of circus music can be heard emanating from the museum grounds along Water Street, while performers and ...

Circus World is toasting 66 years in Baraboo with a special four-day Anniversary Days event, June 27-30 featuring $6 admission! The big birthday bash under the big top will offer live circus ...

Watch exciting performances and learn about the history of Circus World in Baraboo. Come one, come all! Angela Fitzgerald visits Circus World in Baraboo to learn about Wisconsin’s historical ...

After more than a decade helping to organize the Big Top Parade as executive director of Circus World, Scott O’Donnell will lead this year’s event as grand marshal. Last fall O’Donnell finished his ...

Circus World follows Matt Masters (Wayne) as he takes his failing circus show on a tour of Europe. However, the trip isn’t simply to recover his finances. Rather, he’s there to pursue a romantic ...