Appleton History Museum

The city of ocala donated the 44 acre site for the home of the museum construction began in 1984 and the museum opened to the public in 1987.

Appleton history museum. Martin luther king jrs visit to menasha. The appleton historical society meets the 2nd wednesday of the month 7pm no meeting in december to discuss share and promote appletons history. Ahs meetings are free and open to the public anyone can attend. Appleton local brbryou will explore the quaint town of appleton on this segway tour that takes you to the location of the worlds first hydroelectric plant the paper discovery center and along the fox riverbrbrtake in the scenery and get to know appleton on a fun segway tourbrbrstarting on active college avenue this glide takes us down to the flats of the fox river where we.

In this way our staff members foster community partnerships that build social cohesion and meet local challenges. Learn about the history of african american experiences in the fox cities from the fur trade through dr. 015 mi franklin street inn bed and breakfast 036 mi copperleaf boutique hotel spa bw premier collection 044 mi red lion hotel paper valley 044 mi the appleton inn 162 mi the roost bed and breakfast. Appleton is a city in outagamie mostly calumet and winnebago counties in the us.

State of wisconsinone of the fox cities it is situated on the fox river 30 miles 48 km southwest of green bay and 100 miles 160 km north of milwaukeeappleton is the county seat of outagamie county. History of the appleton founded in 1982 the museum was a gift from arthur i. The museum features several exhibit spaces including seasonal exhibits permanent local history exhibits and a pioneer log cabin. Hotels near the history museum at the castle.

The responsibility of the city of appleton historic preservation commission is to recommend protection of buildings and sites of historical and architectural significance maintain the current survey and inventory of historic properties and districts ensure to the maximum extent possible public participation in the local historic preservation program to raise community awareness of the citys. Doing so expands expectations for what a history museum and our community can be. Each meeting includes announcements and artifacts of historical interest and a featured speaker. Appleton historical society the purpose of the society is to gather and preserve all historical data and artifacts from 1847 when the area was first settled to when it became a town and then a village in 1853 and finally a city in 1857.

The north lanark regional museum is owned and operated by the north lanark historical society with the goal of collecting preserving and displaying the history of mississippi mills. At the history museum we continually seek to inspire people to discover and appreciate the rich history of the fox valley through exhibition education and collections. Appleton to the ocala community.