BARABOO — A miniature model will help Circus World Museum visitors appreciate the grand scale of the old Ringling Bros. circus train. Model train builder and circus fan Joe Kaspar has donated to ...

AUBURN - The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus train lives on, in miniature form, thanks to a Shrewsbury model railroad enthusiast. “You’re not going to find another train like this anywhere,” ...

MATTOON — The circus is in town this Christmas season at the Cross County Mall in the form of a colorful and expansive model train layout. The circus layout fills a front corner of the shop that Clown ...

Think model trains, but instead of railroads, this convention features tiny big tops, model circus wagons and yes, some model train cars, too. “It’s a three-dimensional preservation of circus history, ...

PITTSFIELD — Just checking in on Jack Trowill, the man who, for decades, would travel over hill and dale with his projector, his slides, his notes and his memories. He’d be at the beck and call of any ...

Here are some of the more interesting events, deals, websites and other travel tidbits that came across our desk recently: ♦It may be winter, but kites will be flying Feb. 16-18 during Sky Circus on ...

Some circus troops still use trains to get around today. Outside of Philadelphia’s circus history, many Americans have family histories related to working on the railroad. Turner’s own grandfather ...