Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey's "Greatest Show On Earth" will visit Columbus from April 30-May 3, with aerial acts, ...

The U.S. Navy commissioned the USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr., a new guided-missile destroyer honoring a Medal of Honor recipient ...

Barnum at Birmingham Hippodrome is well worth a watch for two hours but is no Greatest Showman - the other Phineas Taylor ...

Tucked away in the woods of Nash County is the last place you'd expect to find nine old railroad cars from the 1960s Barnum & Bailey circus. Sadly, the vacant train caught fire on Thursday morning – ...

IN the first quarter of the present century, there lived in Paris, at No. 24 Place Malesherbes, a lady who bore the impressive title of Madame la Baronne d’Alexandry d’Orengiani. Her handsome ...

There’s no getting your arms around P. T. Barnum, no safe space in the cultural imagination for this guy. With his jolly bulb of a nose and his limitless energy—that demonic, write-two-lectures-before ...

If Bridgeport had a tattoo, it would be the letters “PT” enshrined in a heart on a muscular shoulder. Though best known, perhaps, for the sheer spectacle of his circus — the freaks, menageries, ...

Willis E. Barnum Sr. is remembered today in Tucson with his name not just on a hill in Reid Park, but on a Mount Lemmon lookout rock and an east-side city street. He was born to Willard W. and Addie ...