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Explore Circus World
What began with less than an acre of land, six historic circus wagons plus a lot of grit, determination, and passion, has now become an internationally recognized and respected institution encompassing 64 acres, 30 permanent structures, seven winter quarters buildings along Water Street, plus the Ringling Bros. Circus Train shed complex, and over 260 spectacular wagons. Circus World truly is “Wisconsin’s National Treasure!”


Our Treasures
As other entertainment forms gained popularity, Circus World began documenting and collecting important treasures of the American Circus. From original Ringling Circus buildings to the smallest flea circus prop
Our Treasures will astonish!

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Well we got Januarys snow total in just a couple of days last week. Hard to believe only four months until our summer performance season Blasts Off! ... See MoreSee Less
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I can not wait until you open!!!
You are going to have to shovel the bridge for visitors 🙂
Doesn't look all that bad. I can still see the train cars.
Seems so far away…
Visiting our beloved hometown of Baraboo in 2024? If so, please reference this list of some of the amazing special events and offerings across our hometown for the year ahead. Set your GPS to Baraboo in 2024! ... See MoreSee Less
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The Mystery Weekend is fantastic! Highly recommend.
September 21 is Oktoberfest. 😊
Nics
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Who says elephants don’t enjoy snow! ... See MoreSee Less
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Love elephants!
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I wish the period and amount of snow could be truncated. Just my humble opinion.
Lots of geese too
They are heading to the Barn...
I believe those are statues.
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