History Museum at the Castle

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History Museum at the Castle Award-winning exhibits and on-going events about Fox Valley history and Harry Houdini http://www.myhistorymuseum.org/get-involved.html

The History Museum at the Castle currently has the following exhibits:

Fox Cities ABCs
AKA Houdini
150th Anniversary Display
and coming in 2023 You Are Here

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Hey  and  students! If you're a Student Member, Museum admission is FREE with a paid adult! Fall days are perfect for a ...
10/29/2026

Hey and students! If you're a Student Member, Museum admission is FREE with a paid adult! Fall days are perfect for a trip to the History Museum at the Castle 🦖

📸 Follies, performed by Attic Theatre, photo from the Don E. Jones CollectionAttic Theatre is one of the longest running...
10/29/2026

📸 Follies, performed by Attic Theatre, photo from the Don E. Jones Collection

Attic Theatre is one of the longest running theatre companies in Wisconsin!

10/28/2026

Photo courtesy of Graham Images

📸 Beetle & flowers, Eocene, Bruce Danz Collection, photo courtesy of Graham Images
10/27/2026

📸 Beetle & flowers, Eocene, Bruce Danz Collection, photo courtesy of Graham Images

Don't let your side hustle get in the way, plan a trip to the Castle!Less than 2 hours from Madison or Milwaukee. Less t...
10/26/2026

Don't let your side hustle get in the way, plan a trip to the Castle!

Less than 2 hours from Madison or Milwaukee. Less than 1 hour from Green Bay. The History Museum at the Castle is a perfect addition to any Wisconsin getaway!

In case you missed it! Yesterday was Halloween at the Castle - Thanks for covering this event, WLUK-TV FOX 11!
10/25/2026

In case you missed it! Yesterday was Halloween at the Castle - Thanks for covering this event, WLUK-TV FOX 11!

It was a day of spooky science at the annual Halloween at the Castle event at the History Museum Saturday from10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

📸 Appleton Evening Post, Nov. 1,  1899Are you planning some mischief this week? 🦇👻 What kind of pranks did you play as a...
10/25/2026

📸 Appleton Evening Post, Nov. 1, 1899

Are you planning some mischief this week? 🦇👻 What kind of pranks did you play as a youth?

Today is the day! Join us for some spooky science fun, with guest presenters Mosquito Hill Nature Center and Tatiana's T...
10/24/2026

Today is the day! Join us for some spooky science fun, with guest presenters Mosquito Hill Nature Center and Tatiana's Tiny Zoo 🦇

We are bringing this event to you with the help of Fox Communities Credit Union , Festival Foods and Oriental Trading Company

10/23/2026

The Fox River shaped the history of the Fox Valley. Explore the river’s distinct topography and its impact in three thematic areas: Environment and Innovations, Peoples of the Fox River Valley, and Our Cultural Values.

Photo courtesy of Graham Images

📸Psittacosaurus sinensis (dinosaur), Cretaceous, on loan from the Bruce Danz collection
10/22/2026

📸Psittacosaurus sinensis (dinosaur), Cretaceous, on loan from the Bruce Danz collection

Address

330 E College Avenue
Appleton, WI
54911

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

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(920) 735-9370

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