Museum · Appleton
Hearthstone Historic House Museum
Why Scout picked it
This historic house offers a guided tour focusing on 19th-century life and early hydroelectricity. It's a good standalone activity for 1-1.5 hours, costing around $10-15 per person.
Featured in these outings
- Historic Appleton and Budget Bites Evening — Step back in time with an engaging tour of the Hearthstone Historic House Museum, a true piece of local history. Afterward, grab a delicious yet affordable meal at a long-standing local favorite, and then enjoy a peaceful evening stroll through City Park.
While you're nearby
- Food & DrinkWilder's Cutting Edge Bistro
Everyday destination with patio dining, serving American comfort food plus beer, wine & cocktails.
- OutdoorsLutz Park
Tranquil riverside park offering a playground, picnic areas with a gazebo & kayak & canoe launches.
- NightlifeMAD elephant
- OutdoorsPierce Park
Local park with a host of recreational facilities, including a disc-golf field & tennis courts.
Scout verified August 2026