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Paper Discovery Ctr

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425 W Water St Appleton WI 54911
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(920) 380-7491
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(920) 731-2704

Business Hours

Status: Closed

Sunday
Closed
Monday
10:00am-4:00pm
Tuesday
10:00am-4:00pm
Wednesday
10:00am-4:00pm
Thursday
10:00am-4:00pm
Friday
10:00am-4:00pm
Saturday
10:00am-4:00pm

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The PDC recognizes people who have made preeminent contributions to the paper industry, worldwide, and fosters a greater understanding of the paper industry, its heritage, impact, challenges and opportunities through educational programs and interpretive exhibits.

The Paper Discovery Center invites you to explore the world of paper through a study of science & technology with a look at its past, its future, and the role paper plays in all facets of our lives.

Our History The Paper Discovery Center opened its doors to the public in late February of 2005. An arm of the Paper Industry International Hall of Fame, Inc., the Paper Discovery Center first began to take form in 1999. It was in that year that Kimberly-Clark Corporation donated its former Atlas Mill on the banks of the Fox River in Appleton, WI, to the Paper Industry International Hall of Fame...

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Average Rating
100

All of our kids ages 5,6,10, and 13 really liked our visit there. Making paper was so fun I couldn't resist and had to make some myself! It was a very affordable afternoon trip.

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100

Very interesting and well thought out displays. Making the recycled paper was a lot of fun for the kids.

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60

Only managed to take some pictures outside, due to the location time.Mas pleased by the conservation and importance given to the past the technology!

Local History Combined with Family Fun

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80

Great activity for a family. Simple and brief history on the making of paper. Well produced introductory video/movie (about 5 minutes) provides a quick overview of the history of paper making and how the making and use of paper has evolved. Great hands on activities for kids and adults alike. Oragami paper folding centers, science activity centers and our favorite...

Interactive paper making

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I work in the paper business and took 2-3 new employees to the Discovery Center for a crash course on paper making history and a 'how-to'. As adults we found many of the exhibits very helpful, fun and informative. There is a 10-15 minute movie you can watch, but most young children would quickly grow restless. By far the best...

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Paper Discovery Center is located at 425 W Water St, Appleton, WI. This business specializes in Museums & Galleries.

Interactive museum in Appleton, WI. Visitors of all ages can explore the history, art, and science of all things paper.

Paper Discovery Center can be found at W Water St 425. The following is offered: Art Museums & Galleries. The entry is present with us since Sep 9, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In Appleton there are 3 other Art Museums & Galleries. An overview can be found here.

Come Explore the World of Paper!

With over 10,000 sq. ft. of display space, the Paper Discovery Museum has plenty of exhibits on the history and production of paper, as well as interactive exhibits on science and technology. Art displays are also featured in the museum, including paper mache creations.

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