Imagine the streets of Milwaukee filled with gold-leafed wagons, enthusiastic clowns and performers, wild animals, barkers and thousands of onlookers. You may say ‘that sounds like a circus,’ and you ...

SARASOTA — Hoisting signs bearing words like “Mass,” “Acceleration,” “Cause and Effect,” “Kinetic Energy” and “Balanced and Unbalanced Force,” half a dozen clowns wander onto the floor of an ...

The idea for piggybacking — hauling truck trailers on flatbed train cars — might have been spawned in the late 1800s with the circus trains that crisscrossed the country. Some of the flatbed cars on ...