College Avenue Historic District Travel Guide

Appleton

Popular places to visit

The Hearthstone Historic House Museum is a historic home in Appleton, Wisconsin, United States that has been converted into a museum. On September 30, 1882, it became the first residence in the world powered by a centrally located hydroelectric station using the Edison system. At that time, the house was the residence of Henry James Rogers, a paper company executive and entrepreneur. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 2, 1974. The house was previously known as the Henry J. Rogers House.

Hearthstone Historic House Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Hearthstone Historic House Museum in Appleton. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

Hearthstone Historic House Museum

Building for Kids Children's Museum

You can take time to visit Building for Kids Children's Museum during your travels to Appleton. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

Building for Kids Children's Museum

Trout Museum of Art

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Trout Museum of Art in Appleton. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

Trout Museum of Art

Fox River Mall

During your visit to Appleton, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Fox River Mall. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Fox River Mall

Fox Cities Performing Arts Center

You can enjoy a show at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center on your trip to Appleton. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its shops.

Fox Cities Performing Arts Center

Fox Cities Exhibition Center

Learn about the events happening in Fox Cities Exhibition Center during your trip to Appleton. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Fox Cities Exhibition Center

Top hotels in College Avenue Historic District

AmericInn by Wyndham Appleton Downtown

AmericInn by Wyndham Appleton Downtown

2.5 out of 5
3033 W College Avenue Appleton WI
The price is 1.541.371 ₫ per night from 19 Feb to 20 Feb
1.541.371 ₫
1.780.284 ₫ total
19 Feb - 20 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Appleton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Staff

Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

AmericInn by Wyndham Appleton Downtown
Hilton Appleton Paper Valley

Hilton Appleton Paper Valley

3.5 out of 5
333 W College Ave Appleton WI
The price is 2.744.885 ₫ per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
2.744.885 ₫
3.170.343 ₫ total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Appleton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
The beds were clean and comfortable. Nice lobby, easy parking and proximity to downtown

Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

Hilton Appleton Paper Valley
DoubleTree by Hilton Appleton

DoubleTree by Hilton Appleton

4 out of 5
150 S Nicolet Road Appleton WI
The price is 2.579.850 ₫ per night from 7 Feb to 8 Feb
2.579.850 ₫
2.979.727 ₫ total
7 Feb - 8 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Appleton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,353 reviews)
Super clean and relatively upscale! Would definitely recommend

Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Appleton
Baymont by Wyndham Appleton

Baymont by Wyndham Appleton

2.5 out of 5
3924 W College Ave Appleton WI
The price is 1.634.787 ₫ per night from 3 Feb to 4 Feb
1.634.787 ₫
1.888.179 ₫ total
3 Feb - 4 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Appleton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.6/10 Good! (399 reviews)
Room was clean and Breakfast was great.

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Appleton
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Appleton College Avenue

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Appleton College Avenue

3 out of 5
3800 West College Ave Appleton WI
The price is 1.505.042 ₫ per night from 5 Feb to 6 Feb
1.505.042 ₫
1.738.324 ₫ total
5 Feb - 6 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Appleton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
The room was spotless. Always is. The staff is always great.

Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Appleton College Avenue
Best Western Premier Bridgewood Resort Hotel

Best Western Premier Bridgewood Resort Hotel

4 out of 5
1000 Cameron Way Neenah WI
The price is 3.124.260 ₫ per night from 19 Feb to 20 Feb
3.124.260 ₫
3.592.899 ₫ total
19 Feb - 20 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly resort in Neenah. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (727 reviews)
Clean room, large space, comfortable bed!

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Best Western Premier Bridgewood Resort Hotel
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