Hearthstone Historic House Museum - Appleton Museum
- Address: 625 West Prospect Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911-6042
- Phone: +1 920 730 8204
- Website:www.foxcities.org
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5.0
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3+ reviews from 1 sources |
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| Yahoo! Travel | 5.0 |
3+ reviews |
Hearthstone Historic House Museum
625 West Prospect AvenueAppleton, WI 54911-6042
Hearthstone Historic House Museum Details
Descriptions from Across the Web
- Local history displayed in a Victorian mansion. more on Yahoo! Travel
- Designed as an architectural showplace, Hearthstone was built between 1881 and 1882 for Henry J. Rogers, a prominent Appleton businessman. On September 30, 1882, it became the first residence in the world to be lighted ... more on MuseumStuff.com
- Visit the world's first home lighted by a central hydroelectric station - Guide tours last one hour through our 1882 Victorian mansion - Original electroliers & light switches - Hands-on hydro adventure center - Award-winning Victorian ... more on entertainment.com
Reviews From Across The Web read all
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4.0
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Historic home - worth stopping in
If you're in town, this is a quick stop. It is an historical home and it is beautiful. It won't take much time, though, so don't plan it as a day trip, make ... By ginaphil30@sbcglobal.net from Appleton, WI, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
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5.0
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We love this place!
(December 06, 2008 00:00)
I can't wait to go back again next year. I have two children under six and they both loved this house. We were able to check out what happened in the "olden days" with a personal tour from one of their volunteers and when we were ... By A Yahoo! User from Green Bay, WI, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
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4.0
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You have to visit
Too often we take electric lights for granted, never knowing what it was like before. Well, this was a wonderful tour of the time when the first electric lights were put in homes. As a engineer it was fascinating to hear about the trials and tribulations of setting up the structures to generate... By A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
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- Read more about Hearthstone Historic House Museum on Yahoo! Travel
- www.foxcities.org
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