Ringling Bros. Circus to Close After 146-Year Run
The Associated Press
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January 17, 2017
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The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will end 'The Greatest Show on Earth' in May, following a 146-year run. The AP learned declining attendance combined with high operating costs are among the reasons for closing.

Related: Farewell to Ringling Bros., Truly the Greatest Show on Earth (Chicago Tribune)

Related: One Problem with Shutting Down the Circus: Where Will the Animals Go? (The Journal)

Related: After Ringling Bros.: 3 Circuses You Can Still See - and They’re Animal-Free (The Mercury News)

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