History Museum at the Castle
The History Museum at the Castle is a local history museum located in downtown Appleton, Wisconsin across College Avenue from Lawrence University. Owned and operated by the Outagamie County Historical Society, the museum has previously operated under the names The Outagamie Museum and The Houdini Historic Center.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
10:00 AM—4:00 PM
Tuesday: closed
public holidays: closed - Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Appleton, Wisconsin
- Also known as: “Masonic Temple” and “The History Museum at the Castle”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Appleton Transit Center and Main Hall.
Appleton Transit Center
Bus station
Photo: Eóin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Appleton Transit Center is a bus terminus in downtown Appleton, Wisconsin, located at 100 East Washington Street. Appleton Transit Center is situated 1,200 feet west of History Museum at the Castle.
Main Hall
University building
Main Hall is an academic building on the campus of Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin. Constructed in 1853, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. Main Hall is situated 660 feet southeast of History Museum at the Castle.
Valley New School
School
Valley New School is a charter school in Appleton, Wisconsin operated by the Appleton Area School District. It has a capacity of 68 students in grades 7 through 12. Valley New School is situated 860 feet west of History Museum at the Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Appleton and Grand Chute.
Appleton
Photo: SoloTwo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Appleton is a growing city in central-eastern Wisconsin, with a population of approximately 72,000 residents and a metro area of ~350,000. It is known as being safe, quiet, and visually pleasant.
Grand Chute
Locality
Grand Chute is a ghost neighborhood in the city of Appleton in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States.
Lawesburg
Locality
Lawesburg was an unincorporated community in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States. Located in the City of Appleton, the site was incorporated into the Village of Appleton in 1853 and is now part of the city of Appleton.
History Museum at the Castle
- Categories: Masonic temple, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: City of Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.26216° or 44° 15′ 44″ northLongitude
-88.40141° or 88° 24′ 5″ westOpen location code
86PH7H6X+VCOpenStreetMap ID
way 143672450OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q7739769
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In Other Languages
“History Museum at the Castle” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف التاريخ في القلعة”
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