Hearthstone Historic House Museum
Overview
Built in 1882, this stunning Victorian landmark is the first home in the world lit by a hydroelectric central station based on the Thomas A. Edison system. Guided tours of the museum offer a step back in time to the dawn of domestic electricity.
Hours
Tue: Closed
Wed: Closed
Thu: 10am - 3:30pm
Fri: 10am - 3:30pm
Sat: 10am - 3:30pm
Sun: 1pm - 3:30pm
Amenities
- Fox Cities Originals
- Kid-friendly
Hearthstone Historic House MuseumPO Box 1777, 625 W Prospect Avenue
Appleton, Wisconsin 54913-1777
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