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Peru is in Northern Indiana.
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Every year someone new is inducted, and Peru is the amateur circus city. Visit the museum - covering circus history from the start to present, and check out a performance of the Peru Circus - which features young people from all over the country, performing acts ranging from magic to trapeze to animal husbandry. Check out memorabilia and antiquities from the history of the circus.
See life and memorabilia under the big top.
Little buggies, two-headed rabbits, circus stuff, etc.
The music star was born in Peru and is buried here.
Explore a 1.8 mile long trail alongside limestone bluffs of the Mississinewa River in the ancient home of the Miamis.
By bike
The Nickle Plate trail connects to Kokomo in the south, and Rochester to the north.
Peru unfortunately does not have any public transportation options, however the grid style road layout makes driving quite easy, and almost all roads have a sidewalk making the town very pedestrian friendly, and many…
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