When Kelly and Viola burst through the red curtains at Circus World at the end of the summer, it will mark the end of an era. The two elephants, performers at the Big Top in Baraboo, Wis., are ...

BARABOO, Wis. -- Circus World's elephants will be making their last-ever appearance during Baraboo's Big Top Parade this summer, and this time, they'll serve as the parade's grand marshals. This ...

BARABOO, Wis. (WKOW) -- The elephants of Circus World celebrate their jump into a relaxing retirement with one final parade on Saturday. The Big Top Parade returned to the streets of Baraboo with ...

Circus World elephants, Viola, front, and Kelly participate in their last Big Top Parade and Circus Celebration Saturday in downtown Baraboo. The two 40-something-year-old African elephants will be ...

BARABOO, Wis. - The Big Top Parade will return to the streets of downtown Baraboo on Saturday, June 24, highlighted one last time by Circus World’s elephants. The elephants were named the parade’s ...

Baraboo, Wis. (WKOW) — Circus World kicks off its season on Friday, and it’s the last one with the elephants as performers. The elephants have been a staple in the Baraboo community since the late ...

The iconic elephants of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will parade into a Rhode Island arena for their final performance Sunday, ending a classic feature of "The Greatest Show on Earth" ...

For the first time since the Ringling Bros. brought their circus to Baraboo in the late 1800s, elephants won't be returning to the city as Circus World prepares to open their summer performance season ...

Armando Loyal, handler, is pictured center left, with elephants, Viola, left, and Kelly, right, just before the Big Top Parade and Circus Celebration in downtown Baraboo, Wisconsin on June 24, 2023.