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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.

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Live @ The Plaza

Green Street Plaza •  Aug 07 @ 5PM

Visit the Plaza to enjoy live music, good food and immerse in the community!

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Galena Main Street Sidewalk Sale

Main Street Galena, IL •  Aug 08 – Aug 09 @ 9:30AM

Main Street Boutiques are clearing out their inventory, and you're the lucky winner!

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Market House Square Art Festival

Aug 09 – Aug 10 @ 10AM

Take a piece of Galena Country with you!

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