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Amelia's Galena Ghost Tours, Inc.

129 South Main Street, Galena, IL 61036

Historic Sites

Hop onto a luxury shuttle bus with a theatrical flair exploring several locations in historically haunted Galena.

Amelia’s Galena Ghost Tours offers guided ghost tours that explore Galena’s haunted history, historic buildings, and spine-tingling local legends. Led by knowledgeable storytellers, these tours blend history and folklore for an entertaining and memorable way to experience Galena after dark.

What's happening nearby...

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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Galena Independence Day Celebration

Green Street Plaza •  Jul 04 @ 2PM

Celebrate America's birthday in style in Downtown Galena!

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