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Your Guide To:
Appleton Wisconsin
Your Guide to Hotels, Restaurants, Tickets, Tours and More!
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About Appleton
Sitting on bluffs high above the Fox River, Appleton has long been considered the cultural heart and soul of the Fox River Valley, in large part due to the presence of Lawrence University, a liberal arts college with strong music and performing arts programs. The city itself has spawned a few performers and artists over... [read more]
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Appleton Factoid
Never one to share a secret, Harry Houdini ordered that, upon his death, all his books and implements of magic should be destroyed. Today, the Houdini Historical Society, which shares space with the Outagamie Museum, houses one of the world's most unique and extensive collection of Houdini effects. Sidney Radner, protégé of Theo Hardeen, Houdini's brother, donated most of the items on display. That's right: in opposition to his brother's wishes, Theo did not destroy the materials, he kept them and passed them on to Radner, who stored the items in his basement for some 40 years before turning them over to the Houdini Historical Society in 1988.
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