Hearthstone Historic House Museum

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09/02/2026

Discover this historic gem in Wisconsin.

Whether you’re an Appleton native or live states away, we’d love to see you!

Book your next tour on our website, hearthstonemuseum.org

Hearthstone Historic House Museum
625 W Prospect Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911

08/31/2026

Spooky season is just around the corner.

And we can’t wait for you to see what we have in store for you.

Some of our most popular events are back this Fall, and you’re not going to want to miss them!

Stay tuned 👀

Find event details and tickets on our website, hearthstonemuseum.org

Hearthstone Historic House Museum
625 W Prospect Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911

08/26/2026

Appleton’s #1 tourist attraction for a reason.

History buffs, art lovers, architecture enthusiasts, curious kids, and lifelong learners can all find something to enjoy inside these walls.

From remarkable Victorian craftsmanship and original artwork to fascinating stories and groundbreaking technology, every room offers something new to discover.

Book your next visit on our website, hearthstonemuseum.org

Hearthstone Historic House Museum
625 W Prospect Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911

08/24/2026

Just around the corner lies one of our favorite times of year 👀

Autumn isn’t complete without a trip to the iconic and historic Hearthstone.

Don’t miss our impressive lineup of seasonal events - including Sequential Killers and Horrors of the Household.

Find details and ticket on our website, hearthstonemuseum.org

Hearthstone Historic House Museum
625 W Prospect Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911

08/19/2026

The house is a work of art, but just wait until you see what lives inside.

Did you know Hearthstone Historic House Museum is home to an impressive collection of original Victorian-era artwork?

During our special 40th anniversary event, Art Front & Center, these pieces will be brought down to eye level so you can admire the details up close.

Only two dates remain this summer:

August 29 at 6:00 p.m.
White wine reception to follow

August 30 at 12:00 p.m.

Reserve your spot on our website, hearthstonemuseum.org

Hearthstone Historic House Museum
625 W Prospect Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911

08/17/2026

Why should kids have all the fun?

We’ve reimagined our popular 6th grade tour of Hearthstone as a technology tour for adults!

On this tour, you’ll learn about our gorgeous 1882 Queen Anne Victorian that was far ahead of its time.

Only one date left this Summer:
August 26 at 6:00 pm

Reserve your spot on our website, hearthstonemuseum.org

Hearthstone Historic House Museum
625 W Prospect Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911

08/13/2026

A special Hearthstone event that literally walks you back in time.

Don’t miss our special 40th anniversary event: From Rags to Riches...The Founding of the Paper Valley: A Riverfront Walking Tour.

Stroll the riverfront on a beautiful Appleton evening or afternoon to discover why the Fox River has earned the name “The Paper Valley.”

Only two dates left this Summer:
August 19th at 6:00pm
August 22th at 2:00pm

Get tickets on our website, hearthstonemuseum.org

Hearthstone Historic House Museum
625 W Prospect Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911

08/11/2026

They don’t build homes like this anymore.

Created by renowned architect William Waters, Hearthstone is a stunning example of Queen Anne style.

From its layered rooflines and intricate woodwork, these are the kind of details you only notice when you slow down and really look.

Join us for our special 40th Anniversary event: Epitome of Queen Anne Style, and experience the architecture that makes Hearthstone truly one of one.

Only two dates left this Summer:
August 12 at 6:00 pm
August 15 at 2:00 pm

Get tickets on our website, hearthstonemuseum.org

Hearthstone Historic House Museum
625 W Prospect Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911

08/05/2026

Go beyond where you thought was possible.

Most museum visitors never get to see every floor, every hallway, and every closet.

But Hearthstone is different.

Our Nooks & Crannies tour takes you beyond the usual path and into the hidden corners of the home - the spaces most guests only wonder about.

Because here, history isn’t meant to be viewed from a distance.
It’s meant to be stepped into.

Event Dates:
August 12th at 2:00pm
August 13th at 6:00pm
August 22nd at 11:00am

Secure your spot at hearthstonemuseum.org.

Hearthstone Historic House Museum
625 W Prospect Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911

08/03/2026

It’s last call for Summer on the Veranda.

Friday, August 7th from 5:30-7:30PM

One more breezy summer evening. One more chance to dress up, sip a cool beverage, wander the first floor of Hearthstone, and enjoy one of the most charming nights of the season from our beautiful veranda.

After this, you’ll have to wait until next summer to experience it again.

So make the plans, wear the outfit, bring a friend, and enjoy a night out that feels anything but typical.

Reserve your spot at hearthstonemuseum.org.

Hearthstone Historic House Museum
625 W Prospect Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911

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625 W Prospect Avenue
Appleton, WI
54911

Opening Hours

Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

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+19207308204

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