Hearthstone Historic House Museum

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Hearthstone Historic  House Museum It is one of last standing structures of the dawn of electricity.

Hearthstone is the first house in the world to have electric lights powered by a centrally located hydroelectric station that used the Edison system we know today.

10/23/2026

Last week Friday the 16th we were featured on Fox 11 News with an exclusive interview you should go check out!

If you want to hear more about this story along with many other Sequential Killers go check out the link in our bio for tour dates and times!

10/22/2026

On Friday, October 16th we were fortunate enough to be featured in WFRV’s news broadcast to tell you all about our amazing show Sequential Killers.

If you want to see Ada featured here and all of our other amazing actors bring these stories to live go check out the link in our bio for all available tour dates!

10/14/2026

If you want to hear these stories and learn more about the Victorian Era.

Check out our bio to see the available dates for Sequential Killers!

Fridays and Saturdays for the month of October.



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10/14/2026
09/30/2026

Back by popular demand.

Horrors of the Household takes you through a day in the life of Henry and Cremora Rogers as they encounter the surprisingly deadly dangers hiding throughout their beautiful Victorian home.

Led by Hearthstone’s Executive Director George Schroeder, this 90-minute tour is equal parts horrifying, fascinating, and hilarious.

There’s a reason it sells out every year!

Every Wednesday & Saturday through October.

Secure your spot at hearthstonemuseum.org

Hearthstone Historic House Museum
625 W Prospect Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911

09/28/2026

What if you didn’t just watch the story but stepped inside it?

Sequential Killers returns to Hearthstone this October with an immersive theatrical experience that you won’t want to miss.

You’ll move room to room through the historic mansion as detectives lead you into the true stories of real-life Victorian killers and their victims. Each space becomes part of the performance, bringing the darker side of Victorian history to life right in front of you.

No stage. No audience seats. Just you, the actors, and the story unfolding around you.

Fridays + Saturdays all October long.

Find your date and secure tickets at hearthstonemuseum.org

Hearthstone Historic House Museum
625 W Prospect Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911

09/23/2026

There’s something about a historic Victorian mansion that makes spooky season feel just a little more authentic 👀

This month, some of our favorite fall events return:

🔎 Murder at the Mansion: Step into the story, dress the part, and see if you can solve the mystery before the night is over.

🩸 Sequential Killers: A theatrical performance bringing some of the Victorian era’s most infamous serial killers to life.

☠️ Horrors of the Household: Discover the everyday products, practices, and “helpful” inventions Victorians used that could quite literally kill you.

If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to visit Hearthstone, this is it.

Find more information and tickets on our website, hearthstonemusueum.org

Hearthstone Historic House Museum
625 W Prospect Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911

09/21/2026

Craving a little Halloween fun, but prefer spooky over scary?

Horrors of the Household is just spooky enough to get you into the spirit of the season without keeping you up at night.

Wander through the rooms of Hearthstone and discover the surprisingly dangerous things Victorians once did in their own homes that could quite literally kill them.

It’s creepy, fascinating, a little comical, and guaranteed to make you extra grateful for modern-day living.

Find details and secure tickets at hearthstonemuseum.org

Hearthstone Historic House Museum
625 W Prospect Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911

09/16/2026

This October, Hearthstone’s most popular event returns.

Sequential Killers season 9 brings a whole new collection of chilling stories.

This immersive theatrical experience blends true crime, Victorian history, and live theater inside one of Appleton’s most historic homes.

And this year? Two famous killers take center stage, including one with a direct connection to Hearthstone 👀

Sequential Killers runs every Friday and Saturday night in October.

These performances have a history of selling out, so don’t wait to secure your spot.

Tickets + details at hearthstonemuseum.org

Hearthstone Historic House Museum
625 W Prospect Avenue, Appleton

Address

625 W Prospect Avenue
Appleton, WI
54911

Opening Hours

Thursday 10am - 3:30pm
Friday 10am - 3:30pm
Saturday 10am - 3:30pm
Sunday 1pm - 3:30pm

Telephone

+19207308204

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