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 Sky Trail Races
Chestnut Mountain Resort • May 16 @ 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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Galena Pride Picnic
Grant Park • Jun 13 @ 12noon
Celebrate diversity, love, and unity at Galena's annual Pride Picnic, organized by the Galena Public Library!
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Great Galena Balloon Race
Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa • Jun 19 – Jun 21 @ 5PM
Hot Air Balloon Race and Festival in Galena!
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Belden School
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Belden School is a historic one-room schoolhouse that offers a glimpse into 19th-century education in the Galena Territory.
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Dowling House
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Galena's oldest house, Dowling House, was built in 1826 by John Dowling.
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