Galena/Jo Daviess County Historical Society
211 S. Beach St., Galena, IL 61036
Historic Sites
Founded in 1938 and the home to the Galena & U.S. Grant Museum.
A qualified museum guide will board your group's motorcoach and take you through Galena, with stops that can include the Galena/Jo Daviess History Museum, Ulysses S. Grant Home and Old Market House.
What's happening nearby...
Galena Main Street Sidewalk Sale
Galena's Historic Main Street • May 09 – May 11 @ 9:30AM
It's time to shake off the winter blues and welcome the warmth of spring with a shopping spree on Main Street! The merchants are clearing out…
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Galena Sky Trail Races
Chestnut Mountain Resort • May 17 @ 8AM
Looped course that brings you back to a jammin' party every time. DJ, music, and fun after party! There will be prizes for the after party.…
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Live @ The Plaza
Green Street Plaza • May 29 @ 5PM
Visit the Plaza to enjoy live music, good food and immerse in the community!
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Galena's oldest house, Dowling House, was built in 1826 by John Dowling.
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