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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Great Galena Balloon Race
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Hot Air Balloon Race and Festival in Galena!
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Celebrate the wines and food of Northern Illinois and beyond at this awesome outdoor event!
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Green Street Plaza • Jun 26 @ 5PM
Visit the Plaza to enjoy live music, good food and immerse in the community!
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