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, the Orpheum Theatre continues to be a place of beauty and a showcase for the arts in western Illinois. Tours always welcome.
The Central Congregational Church, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was erected in 1898
Galesburg, IL Historic ChurchesGalesburg 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 HomesThe 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 TheatresThe Galesburg Railroad Museum celebrates the shared histories of Galesburg and the railroad. Tour a real steam locomotive. See the authentic railroad memorabilia. Great for kids and rail fans!
Galesburg, IL Railroad HistoryCourse Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 5 days...
An enviromental education facility which houses permanent audio/visual wildlife displays, artifacts originating from the site...
Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 6 days...
Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...
This downstate's largest private museum features traveling art and science exhibitions, as well as a Planetarium, Children's ...