Nine-year-old Donald Cook knew he had to react quickly as the fire engulfed the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus big top in Hartford on July 6, 1944, known as one of the most devastating ...

Poster for the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. The poster artwork is by Gustavo Novoa , a champion of ecology and wildlife preservation, who was commissioned to do the poster and programs ...

A sepia-toned studio photograph of a stoic-faced troupe of acrobats resides in the Special Collections vault at Illinois State University. In the back row, a top-hatted white-faced clown with ...

The Saturday event "brings together two important Wisconsin traditions: the rich history of the American circus and the growing legacy of local winemaking," Director Julie Parkinson said.

Lewis June had the historic home built in 1872 in the French Second Empire architectural style, among the last of its kind remaining in Ridgefield.