article_snippet.sent: In this January 1964 photo, Wallenda applies makeup in a dressing room prior to appearing at the opening of the Shrine Circus in Detroit.
article_snippet.sent: Wallenda is seen here preforming in February 1964.
article_snippet.sent: Wallenda walked the high wire as an adult and performed on bareback horses as a child.
article_snippet.sent: According to Wallenda advocated for causes important to the circus community in Wallenda later years and helped create the Circus Ring of Fame.
article_snippet.sent: Wallenda was inducted into the Circus Ring of Fame Fame in 2008.
article_snippet.sent: The famed Wallenda circus troupe perform at the Michigan State Fairgrounds in Detroit, January 30, 1962.
highlights_snippet.sent: Wallenda has walked over the Grand Canyon and over Chicago .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Wallenda walked the high wire as an adult and performed on bareback horses as a child .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Wallenda also advocated for causes important to the circus community in Wallenda later years and helped create the Circus Ring of Fame .