Circus and Amusement Parks
4/18/2011 | 25m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
The history of the circus and other amusement parks in San Diego.
The Circus is coming to town! Host Elsa Sevilla looks at the history of the circus in San Diego. One of the most recognized is the Wringling Brothers Circus, dating back to 1854. Coronado's Tent City and Balboa Park also have ties to the early days of the Circus. That's all on this episode of San Diego's Historic Places.
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Historic Places with Elsa Sevilla: California's History is a local public television program presented by KPBS
Circus and Amusement Parks
4/18/2011 | 25m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
The Circus is coming to town! Host Elsa Sevilla looks at the history of the circus in San Diego. One of the most recognized is the Wringling Brothers Circus, dating back to 1854. Coronado's Tent City and Balboa Park also have ties to the early days of the Circus. That's all on this episode of San Diego's Historic Places.
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