The new Appleton History Museum at 231 W. Franklin Street.
The Appleton History Museum presents permanent exhibits including Courtney Woolen Mill, Gloudemans-Gage Lamson Preffered Cable Cash Carrier, David L. and Rita E. Nelson Map Gallery, and the Claudine and Jim Happel Fireside Library. The library features Appleton authors Gladys Bagg Taber, Mary Ellen Ducklow, Bonnie Buchanon, and Edna Ferber.
The Appleton History Museum features rotating exhibits: Made in Appleton, The Mary Beth Nienhaus Sports History Gallery currently featuring basketball, Presto Products, Air Wisconsin, Trolleys, and the Dave Kalz photo collections.
New Hours starting Nov.21st
Thurs. Noon-5 p.m. (Starting Dec. 5th Noon-8 p.m.)
Fri. Noon-5
Sat. 10-4
Sun. Noon-4
Closed Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years Eve, and New Years Day.
Check google for the most up to date hours.
You can request research in person or by email
You can purchase our book “Images of Appleton”, Appleton books, puzzles, hats, coffee mug, and more in the museum gift area.