Skip to main content
Wrigley Field - Chicago

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 Race

Chestnut Mountain Resort •  May 11 @ 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.…

Read more about Galena Sky Trail Race

Live @ The Plaza Events

Green Street Plaza •  May 30 @ 5PM

Visit the Plaza to enjoy live music, food trucks, and community!

Read more about Live @ The Plaza Events

2024 Galena Pride Picnic

Grant Park •  Jun 08 @ 12noon

Celebrate diversity, love, and unity at Galena's annual Pride Picnic, organized by the Galena Public Library!

Read more about 2024 Galena Pride Picnic

You might also be interested...

Amelia's Galena Ghost Tours, Inc.

Galena

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

Read more about Amelia's Galena Ghost Tours, Inc.

The Old Blacksmith Shop

Galena

Enjoy watching the sparks fly at the Old Blacksmith Shop!

Read more about The Old Blacksmith Shop

All About A Ghost Tour

Galena

Immerse yourself into mix of history and mystery!

Read more about All About A Ghost Tour

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Get inspired by top travel stories, gain access to exclusive promotions and contests, and discover even more reasons to #EnjoyIllinois.