When P.T. Barnum held court before thousands of Berkshirites who gathered on May 19, 1877, to see "The Greatest Show on Earth," The Berkshire Eagle described the moment with "Thunders of applause ...

Phineas Taylor Barnum was both of those things, as well as a vital part of the state of Connecticut for most of his life. The myth will be separated from the man in a new one-person play, "Barnum ...

For 118 years, the museum honoring a man who brought us the P.T. Barnum and Bailey Circus has preserved P.T. Barnum’s private papers, a souvenir piece of Tom Thumb’s wedding cake from 1863 and ...

On November 12, 1836, Phineas Taylor “P. T.” Barnum arrived in Rocky Mount after leaving Aaron Turner’s Traveling Circus, for which he managed the sideshow acts and took tickets. Barnum convinced some ...

BETHEL -- P. T. Barnum might have been proud to hear how town residents will celebrate his 200th birthday at the Hurgin Municipal Center on July 5. The town's most famous son was renowned for his ...

The view of Denver from Barnum neighborhood's water park. The history of Denver’s Barnum neighborhood has been riddled with rumor and speculation. But for anyone who’s been to the circus, the name P.T ...

PHOENIXVILLE — Phoenixville Public Library will present “P.T. Barnum: The Master Showman,” a fully-staged, one-man entertainment, on Thursday, April 4, at 6:45 p.m., at the Phoenixville Recreation ...