International Clown Hall of Fame, Clown hall of fame in Baraboo, Wisconsin, US
The International Clown Hall of Fame displays artifacts, photographs, and memorabilia documenting the history and development of professional clown performances throughout the decades.
Founded in Delavan in 1986 as a community project, the museum relocated to Baraboo and inducted its first members including Red Skelton and Lou Jacobs in 1989.
The museum recognizes three categories of inductees: Active performers with 25 years of experience, Inactive veterans, and Historical figures who shaped clown entertainment.
Visitors can schedule appointments during fall and winter seasons to explore the exhibits, with admission fees of 10 dollars for adults and 5 dollars for children.
The research center maintains a national archive containing original costumes, props, and documents from renowned circus performers across different continents.
Location: Wisconsin
Inception: 1987
GPS coordinates: 43.47130,-89.74270
Latest update: March 5, 2025 12:47
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