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Ringling Brothers Route 1891

Al, Alfred, Charles, John & Otto Ringling, Fayette "Yankee" Robinson, proprietors.

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May

2 - Baraboo, Wis.
4 - Madison, "
5 - Jefferson, "
6 - Beloit, "
7 - Broadhead, "
8 - Burlington, "
9 - Rockford, Ill.
11 - Clinton, Iowa
12 - Sterling, Ill.
13 - Sycamore, "
14 - Elgin, "
15 - Aurora, "
16 - Joliet, "
18 - Waukegan, "
19 - Racine, Wis.
20 - Waukesha, "
21 - Fond du Lac, "
22 - Milwaukee, "
23 - Milwaukee, "
25 - Sheboygan, "
26 - Manitowoc, "
27 - Appleton, "
28 - Menominee, Mich.
29 - Green Bay, Wis.
30 - Oshkosh, "

June

1 - Elroy, Wis.
2 - LaCrosse, "
3 - Chatfield, Minn.
4 - Rochester, "
5 - St. Peter, "
6 - Blue Earth City, "
8 - Owatonna, "
9 - Albert Lea, "
10 - Austin, "
11 - Faribault, "
12 - Red Wing, "
13 - Glencoe, "
15 - Litchfield, "
16 - Willmar, "
17 - Wahpeton, N.D.
18 - Fargo, "
19 - Crookston, Minn.
20 - Grafton, N.D.
22 - Grand Forks, "
23 - Detroit City, Minn.
24 - Fergus Falls, "
25 - Alexandria, "
26 - Sauk Centre, "
27 - St. Cloud, "
29 - Duluth, "
30 - West Superior, Wis.

July

1 - Ashland, Wis.
2 - Rice Lake, "
3 - Rhinelander, "
4 - Merrill, "
6 - Gladstone, Mich.
7 - Sault Ste. Marie, "
8 - St. Ignace, "
9 - Petoskey, "
10 - Cadillac, "
11 - Traverse City, "
13 - Manistee, "
14 - Ludington, "
15 - Everet, "
16 - Mt. Pleasant, "
17 - Caro, "
18 - Lapeer, "
20 - Battle Creek, "
21 - Hastings, "
22 - Charlotte, "
23 - Owasso, "
24 - St. Johns, "

      July

25 - Pontiac, Mich.
27 - Howell, "
28 - Greenville, "
29 - St. Louis, "
30 - Newaygo, "
31 - Alegan, "

August

1 - Benton Harbor, Mich.
3 - Streator, Ill.
4 - Chillicothe, "
5 - Galesburg, "
6 - Ft. Madison, Iowa
7 - Marceline, Mo.
8 - Carrollton, "
10 - Richmond, "
11 - Gallinton, "
12 - Trenton, "
13 - Princeton, "
14 - Fairfield, Iowa
15 - Oskaloosa, "
17 - Geneseo, Ill.
18 - Morris, "
19 - La Salle, "
20 - Pontiac, "
21 - Monticello, "
22 - Tuscola, "
24 - Shelbyville, "
25 - Charleston, "
26 - Paris, "
27 - Robbinson, "
28 - Mt. Carmel, "
29 - Olney, "
31 - Edwardsville, "

September

1 - Carrollton, Ill.
2 - Virden, "
3 - Mt. Sterling, "
4 - Pittsfield, "
5 - Jacksonville, "
7 - Louisiana, Mo.
8 - Fulton, "
9 - Mexico, "
10 - Salisbury, "
11 - Montgomery, "
12 - St. Charles, "
14 - Higginsville, "
15 - Independence, "
16 - Harrisonville, "
17 - Oceolo, "
18 - Appleton City, "
19 - Nevada, "
21 - Lamar, "
22 - Carthage, "
23 - Neosho, "
24 - Aurora, "
25 - Lebanon, "
26 - Bolivar, "
28 - Bentonville, Ark.
29 - Fayetteville, "
30 - Fort Smith, "

October

1 - Morrilton, Ark.
2 - Little Rock, "
3 - Pine Bluff, "
5 - Memphis, Tenn.
6 - Dyersburg, "
7 - Fulton, Ky.
8 - Mayfield, "
9 - Paducah, "
10 - Marion, Ill.
12 - Benton, "
13 - Duquoin "

Source: Offical Route Book of Ringling Bros. World’ Greatest Railroad Shows, Season of 1891, Buffalo, NY: Courier Co., 1891. Permission to place the information from this route book on the Circus Historical Society website has been provided by Feld Entertainment, Inc.™, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey™.

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