Though the Ringling Bros. retired in May, dry your eyes and pop your clown nose ... As the train pulls into the station, it occurs to me that you can always find a circus, and sometimes the ...

Wahpeton was buzzing the morning of June 10, 1897. The Ringling Bros. Circus train was pulling into the Great Northern Depot, having just finished shows in Fargo, Grand Forks and Devils Lake.

When she was 21, the Ringling Bros. Circus ... lived on a train with 300 people and we would go from town to town,” she said of the experience. She also dated “a couple of clowns,” one ...

The grotesque and glittering world of Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus is his “Never-Never Land.” His fellow clowns are the other lost boys. And the only pirates they fear are ...

Just before the show, David Vassallo, a clown at the travelling circus ... to wake up from this amazing dream.” Ringling Bros was the last American circus that travelled by rail. Until Sunday, the ...

No circus would be complete without clowns, and here is one getting prepared backstage ... The most famous traditional circus in the United States was undoubtedly Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey.

Step inside for a tour (budget-friendly at just a few dollars) and prepare for your jaw to hit the floor faster than a circus clown takes a pratfall ... occupies the former winter quarters of the ...

Ringling Theatre, often called “America’s Prettiest Playhouse,” anchors the downtown with its grand French Renaissance style. Built in 1915 by one of the famous Ringling brothers of circus fame ...

Being a good mechanic, he became the driver for John Ringling North, who was the resident owner of a huge ranch near White Sulphur Springs, and a member of the famous Ringling Brothers Circus family.