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.
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Julien Dubuque International Film Fest Screenings in Galena
Galena Center for the Arts, DeSoto House Hotel • Apr 21 – Apr 22 @ 10AM
The Julien Dubuque International Film Festival (JDIFF) begins with the first 2 days in Galena in the Desoto House Hotel and the Galena Center for the Arts
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General Grant's Home Front Reenactment & Encampment
Depot Park • Apr 26 – Apr 27 @ 9AM
Experience life in the 1860s through a Living History Encampment and Civil War Battle.
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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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Ulysses S. Grant Home State Historic Site
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This Italianate home was presented to U.S. Grant in 1865.
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All About A Ghost Tour
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Immerse yourself into mix of history and mystery!
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