College Avenue Historic District, WI

Appleton

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The Hearthstone Historic House Museum is a historic home in Appleton, Wisconsin, United States that has been converted into a museum. On September 30, 1882, it became the first residence in the world powered by a centrally located hydroelectric station using the Edison system. At that time, the house was the residence of Henry James Rogers, a paper company executive and entrepreneur. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 2, 1974. The house was previously known as the Henry J. Rogers House.

Hearthstone Historic House Museum

4/5(25 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Hearthstone Historic House Museum during your travels in Appleton. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

Hearthstone Historic House Museum

Building for Kids Children's Museum

5/5(2 reviews)

You can take time to visit Building for Kids Children's Museum during your travels to Appleton. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

Building for Kids Children's Museum

Trout Museum of Art

4.5/5(7 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Trout Museum of Art during your trip to Appleton. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

Trout Museum of Art

Fox River Mall

4.5/5(535 reviews)

During your visit to Appleton, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Fox River Mall. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Fox River Mall

Fox Cities Performing Arts Center

4.5/5(123 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center during your trip to Appleton. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

Fox Cities Performing Arts Center

Lawrence University

4.5/5(80 reviews)

Explore the campus of Lawrence University, during your travels in Appleton. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

Lawrence University

Things to do

Appleton Fox River Segway Tour w/ Private Tour Option

Appleton Fox River Segway Tour w/ Private Tour Option

￥14,923
per adult
Appleton Fox River Segway Tour w/ Private Tour Option
Hearthstone is the first house in the world powered by a central hydroelectric dynamo based on the Edison system.

Hearthstone Historic House Museum Admission Ticket

￥1,774
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hearthstone Historic House Museum Admission Ticket
Polish Cultural Workshop with Pierogi Dinner - Appleton, WI

Polish Cultural Workshop with Pierogi Dinner - Appleton, WI

￥7,242
per adult
Polish Cultural Workshop with Pierogi Dinner - Appleton, WI
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College Avenue Historic District Hotel Deals

AmericInn by Wyndham Appleton Downtown

AmericInn by Wyndham Appleton Downtown

2.5 out of 5
3033 W College Avenue, Appleton, WI
The price is ￥10,984 per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
￥10,984
￥12,687 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Appleton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (978 reviews)
"Loved the atrium. Staff was very courteous. I'll stay at this location again.again."

Reviewed on Aug 27, 2025

AmericInn by Wyndham Appleton Downtown
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Appleton

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Appleton

2 out of 5
321 North Metro Drive, Appleton, WI
The price is ￥9,124 per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
￥9,124
￥10,539 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Appleton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Appleton
DoubleTree by Hilton Appleton

DoubleTree by Hilton Appleton

4 out of 5
150 S Nicolet Road, Appleton, WI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥16,124 per night from Sep 14 to Sep 15
￥16,124
￥18,624 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Appleton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,332 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on Aug 26, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Appleton
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Appleton, WI

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Appleton, WI

2.5 out of 5
355 Fox River Dr, Appleton, WI
The price is ￥14,012 per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
￥14,012
￥16,184 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Appleton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Appleton, WI
Hilton Appleton Paper Valley

Hilton Appleton Paper Valley

3.5 out of 5
333 W College Ave, Appleton, WI
The price is ￥16,563 per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
￥16,563
￥19,129 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Appleton. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Hilton Appleton Paper Valley
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites-Little Chute

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites-Little Chute

3 out of 5
208 W Main St, Little Chute, WI
The price is ￥11,778 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
￥11,778
￥13,603 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Little Chute. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (569 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly & welcoming! I love this hotel. Thank you all, for all that you do"

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2025

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites-Little Chute
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College Avenue Historic District, WI