A World of Wonder at the Building For Kids
Explore, learn, and play at the Building For Kids, Appleton’s premier children's museum, where creativity and discovery come to life.
The Building For Kids in Appleton, Wisconsin, is a delightful children’s museum that offers a hands-on learning experience. Perfect for families, this engaging space provides educational and entertaining activities that stimulate creativity and curiosity in young minds.
A brief summary to Building For Kids
- 100 W College Ave, Appleton, Downtown, Wisconsin, 54911, US
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- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Building For Kids.
- Check the museum's schedule online for special events and workshops that may enhance your visit.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a less crowded experience and more personalized attention for your children.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the nearby park after your museum visit for a fun-filled day.
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Getting There
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Public Bus
From Green Bay, you can take the Valley Transit bus to Appleton. Board the bus at the Green Bay Transit Center located at 901 University Ave. Make sure to check the schedule for the next departure to Appleton. Once you arrive at the Appleton bus station, walk south on South Appleton Street for about 0.5 miles until you reach College Avenue. Turn left (east) on College Avenue, and the Building For Kids will be on your right at 100 W College Ave.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local bike rental shops in Green Bay. Start at the Green Bay City Hall and head northwest toward the Fox River Trail. Follow the trail north to connect to the Wiouwash State Trail, which leads into Appleton. Once in Appleton, navigate to College Avenue, and head east. The Building For Kids is located at 100 W College Ave, on your right.
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Walking
If you are in downtown Green Bay, you can enjoy a scenic walk to Appleton. Start at the Green Bay Botanical Garden, head west towards the Fox River, then follow the river north until you reach the bridge at Riverside Drive. Cross the bridge and continue on Riverside Drive until you reach the intersection with College Avenue. Turn left on College Avenue, and you will find the Building For Kids at 100 W College Ave.
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Taxi or Rideshare
You can easily request a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or Lyft from anywhere in Green Bay to the Building For Kids in Appleton. Just enter the destination as 100 W College Ave, Appleton, WI 54911. The ride should take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.
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