Circus World Museum 3.2 (reviews)

Roll up...roll up...there's a circus in town! Not only can you experience a REAL active circus, but you can also explore a museum that showcases all things circus-related. Circus World Baraboo offers a captivating journey into the magical world of the circus, featuring perhaps the LARGEST collection of circus artifacts in the entire world. Families can immerse themselves in fun, fascinating, and historic artifacts that reveal the rich history of the circus. With countless stories to be discovered, it's an experience that will leave you and your little ones in awe!

Have you ever wondered what circuses were like in the past? How different do you think they might be compared to the ones you see today? Circus World Baraboo provides answers with over 210 original vehicles and wagons that were once owned and used by circuses from Ireland, England, and of course, America. Additionally, you can marvel at an impressive collection of over 9,500 posters and advertisements that once announced the arrival of circuses in town. These creative artworks showcase the vibrant history and evolution of circus promotions.

The museum also offers thousands of manuscripts, journals, and business records on display, along with rare photographs and negatives, giving the whole family a deeper insight into the history of the circus. But the fun doesn't stop there! Once you've explored the museum, make sure to catch the actual Big Top Show. Watch as elephants and camels entertain, aerialists amaze, and magicians dazzle. There's also a Kids World Interactive Circus where your little entertainers can take part in the production and feel like real performers!

Circus fun, entertainment, and history await at Circus World Baraboo. Whether you're a circus enthusiast or simply looking for a unique family day out, you're sure to leave with memories that will last a lifetime. Are you ready to be the ringmaster?