“The elephants I grew to know and love at the circus were beaten daily with sharp bull hooks and chained like prisoners for hours on end.” —Tom Rider, former Ringling Bros. employee After nearly nine ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — After a six-year hiatus, Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey brought the circus back and traveled around the country again last year. Now, the show is set to make a ...
Numerous galleries showcase pieces from Ringling Bros. Circus co-founder John Ringling's personal collection, including paintings by Velázquez, Rubens and Veronese. And in the museum's courtyard ...