Open Daily, Except Tuesdays
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
330 E. College Ave., Appleton, WI
920.735.9370
Group Museum Visits
Visit the History Museum's award winning exhibits on a self-guided tour. Admission includes full access to the History Museum including a personal introduction to the exhibits, amenities, and brief history of the History Museum building, a former Masonic temple.
We recommend a minimum of 1.5-2 hours to visit the entire museum.
Groups of 15 or more paying individuals must schedule at least two weeks in advance to be eligible for group rates.*
$6.50 per child
$9.00 per adult
$1.00 per person per tour for optional guided tours (see Guided Tours below)
Youth groups are required to have 1 chaperone per 8 children. These chaperones will be admitted for free if the group brings 15 paying individuals.
Optional lunch room reservation: $20
Groups visiting outside of regular Museum hours will be required to make payment upon booking for the equivalent of 15 paying visitors. Groups can pay the day of the visit for an additional visitors.
In addition to the self-exploration of the museum, groups can add on one of the following programs for $1 per visitor. If your group size exceeds 30 people, we can work with you to divide the group and schedule programs accordingly. All guided tours are about 30 minutes long. Minimum of 15 people required to book a guided tour.
Hometown Houdini
Children will take a guided tour through our AKA Houdini exhibit, discovering fun facts about Houdini’s career, family, and childhood in Appleton. Best for youth groups.
Behind the Scenes Tour
Guests get a chance to see the Museum’s collections storage rooms—usually off-limits to visitors—and learn what the Museum collects and how we preserve the artifacts that we use in our exhibits.
Capacity: Up to 25 people at a time
*Pricing may differ outside of regular Museum hours and payment upon booking will be required. For visits outside of regular Museum hours, please contact our Education Manager for pricing.
Group Rates
Add-on Guided Tours