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All About A Ghost Tour

230 S. Main St., Galena, IL 61036

Historic Sites

Immerse yourself into mix of history and mystery!

Galena Historic Main Street Walking tour with researched, authentic stories about Galena's ghostly past & present, guided by one of Galena's foremost historians.

Tour starts at the DeSoto House Hotel, on Friday & Saturday at 8:00 PM.

Location: DeSoto House Hotel, corner of Main St. and Green St. Cost: $15.00 for adults, kids through high school age are free.

What's happening nearby...

40th Annual Nouveau Parade & Celebration

Galena Cellars Wine Tasting Room •  Nov 22 @ 11AM

Galena Cellars celebrates the release of the 2024 Nouveau wine - The 40th Annual Celebration!

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Galena Holiday Kickoff!

Nov 30 @ 5PM

Join in welcoming Santa to town to kick off the holiday season in Galena!

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Galena Holidaze Festival

Green Street Plaza  •  Dec 07 @ 11PM

The Galena Holidaze Festival is bringing the magic of Christmastime to Galena, Illinois.

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