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Seminary Street is one of the midwest's success stories in downtown restoration and revitalization. The National Trust's Main Street Program began as a demonstration project in Galesburg. Restored buildings now thrive with restaurants and specialty shops.

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Carl Sandburg State Historic Site

Galesburg is the birth place and burial site of the internationally known writer, Carl Sandburg. The Visitor Center contains a museum, a museum shop, a small theater where several informative videos about Carl Sandburg are shown and a renovated "barn"

Galesburg, IL Historic Homes

The Orpheum Theatre

The restored vaudeville Orpheum Theatre, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is a monument to the spirit of Galesburg and Knox County - a love of history, the arts and community. Described as "a veritable house of enchantment" when it opened its doors on August 19, 1916

Galesburg, IL Historic Theatres

Central Congregational Church

The Central Congregational Church, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was erected in 1898

Galesburg, IL Historic Churches


Seminary Street Historic District

Seminary Street is one of the midwest's success stories in downtown restoration and revitalization. The National Trust'

Galesburg, IL Historic Districts

Things to do near Galesburg, IL

Plum Creek Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 5 days...

Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame

Located in the Holiday Inn, The IBCA Hall of Fame honors players, coaches, teams, officials, media, and friends of basketball...

Downtown Jacksonville Handpainted Murals

Completed in the Summer of 2006, these murals were handpainted by over 50 sign painters and graphic artists from as faraway a...

McLean County Arts Center

Rotating exhibits from national and local artisits. Several Performance Exhibits Annually. Classes & Gift Shop....

Gibson Woods Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...