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Appleton Art Center
111 W College Ave · Appleton · 920-733-4089
One of the cornerstones of Appleton's art community, this downtown gallery frequently exhibits works by local artists and craftspeople, including wate ... (more) ... |
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Attic Theatre
115 S State St · Appleton · 920-734-7887
The Attic Theatre, established in the 1950s, has as its mission to encourage, support, and promote community participation in theater productions. The ... (more) ... |
APPLETON |
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Barlow Planetarium
1478 Midway Rd · University of Wisconsin-Fox Valley · Menasha · 920-832-2868
Located on the campus of UW-Fox Valley, Barlow Planetarium allows visitors to see past the heavens, so to speak, to stars and galaxies millions upon m ... (more) ... |
MENASHA |
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Bergstrom – Mahler Museum
165 N Park Ave · Neenah · 920-751-4658
Make sure to pay this unique museum a visit while touring historic Neenah, located some 20 minutes south of Appleton. The Bergstrom-Mahler Museum boas ... (more) ... |
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Fox Cities Performing Arts Center
400 W College Ave · Appleton · 920-730-3782
Home to the Fox Valley Symphony, this complex opened its doors in early 2003 and has emerged as the area's largest and most state-of-the-art performan ... (more) ... |
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Fox Valley Symphony Orchestra
400 W College Ave · Fox Cities Performing Arts Center · Appleton · 920-730-3760
One of the rewards of a well-timed stay in Appleton is attending a performance by this respected group of musicians. The FVS, as it's known locally, o ... (more) ... |
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Gordon Bubolz Nature Preserve
4815 N Lynndale Dr · Appleton · 920-731-6041
Boasting eight miles of hiking and cross-country skiing trails that traverse more than 750 acres of scenic meadow, cedar swamp, hardwood forest, and p ... (more) ... |
APPLETON |
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High Cliff State Park
N7630 State Park Rd · Sherwood · 920-989-1106
Enjoy Lake Winnebago at this scenic state park, located east of Appleton and named in honor of the towering limestone escarpment that overlooks the la ... (more) ... |
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History Museum at the Castle
330 E College Ave · Appleton · 920-735-9370
Learn about Outagamie County's history at this Appleton museum, located on the Lawrence University side of downtown. The main-floor exhibit focuses on ... (more) ... |
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Houdini Walking Tour
Appleton · 920-735-9370
While Joseph McCarthy may be Appleton's most infamous native son, he certainly was not its most fascinating. That honor belongs to Harry Houdini (AKA ... (more) ... |
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Lawrence University
706 E College Ave · Wilson House · Appleton · 800-448-3072
Chartered in 1847, Lawrence University has long played a pivotal role in Appleton's development, whether by helping the town develop a strong cultural ... (more) ... |
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Memorial Park Arboretum and Gardens
1313 E Witzke Blvd · Appleton · 920-993-1900
Learn about Wisconsin's indigenous trees, plants, and flowers at this year-round nature center. Highlights of the 33-acre complex include an English-s ... (more) ... |
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Old Third Ward Walking Tour
Appleton
This self-guided tour follows quiet, tree-lined streets thorough one of the oldest, most attractive areas of Appleton: the Third Ward District. The ne ... (more) ... |
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The Building for Kids
100 W College Ave · Appleton · 920-734-3226
Boasting hands-on exhibits for children of all ages, the Building for Kids makes learning fun and is a terrific place to spend an afternoon with the e ... (more) ... |
APPLETON |
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Thousand Islands Environmental Center
1000 Beaulieu Ct · Kaukauna · 920-766-4733
Hikers and nature lovers, especially, enjoy this 300-acre nature refuge on the Fox River. Area trails lead over a wide sampling of terrains, from rock ... (more) ... |
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Wisconsin International Raceway
W1460 County Rd · Kaukauna · 920-766-5577
The racing season at Wisconsin International begins in April and lasts through October, bringing to the Fox River Valley some of the sport's brightest ... (more) ... |
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Wriston Art Center Galleries
613 E College Ave · Lawrence University · Appleton · 920-832-6621
Known far and wide for its liberal arts programs, Lawrence University boasts one of the area's top galleries at Wriston Art Center, home to the studio ... (more) ... |
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