Affording America: For a traveling carnival, rising costs mean a bumpy ride

NBC News · NBC News · 2026-10-30 19:11 UTC

Blake Huston is a third generation carnival operator who has been around the business all his life. But rising gas, labor and insurance costs are all taking a toll on his bottom line and threatening the industry he calls a way of life.

05:38

UP NEXT

Affording America: Why one Texas grandmother can't retire

Read the full story at NBC News · All coverage of this story