Circus City Festival Museum and Peru Amateur Circus

Little buggies, two-headed rabbits, circus stuff, etc.

The music star was born in Peru and is buried here.

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.

Explore a 1.8 mile long trail alongside limestone bluffs of the Mississinewa River in the ancient home of the Miamis.