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This Sleepy Midwest Town Is the ‘Circus Capital of the World’—With Aerial Acrobats and a 100-year-old Big-top History

Here's how to clown around in Peru, Indiana.
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What to expect at Peru's Circus City Festival

Jul. 17—PERU — Preparing for a family and friends performance, Michelle Boswell double-checked the rigging at the Peru Amateur Youth Circus on Friday. Performances opened to the public Saturday ...
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Circus on parade: After cancelling last year, nation's largest circus parade returns to Peru

Jul. 24—PERU — A year ago, downtown Peru looked perfectly normal after the Peru Circus City Festival was forced to cancel due to the pandemic. But on Saturday, animal wagons, jugglers, clowns and ...
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Indiana's circus back story

Indiana's circus back story is front and center at "The Circus City" exhibit through June 8, 2024, at the Eugene & Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center. "Resiliency" powers this new exhibit culled ...