Museums in Galena, Illinois

Galena, Illinois

Galena/Jo Daviess County History Museum
Housed in the 1858 Daniel A. Barrows mansion where much of the home's original detail still exists, the museum exhibits include Civil War, mining, steamboating, clothing, geology, dolls, toys. Origina...
Galena/Jo Daviess County History Museum
The Belvedere
The Belvedere is an Italianate 1857 mansion built for J. Russell Jones, Ambassador to Belgium, with Victorian furnishings, Liberace's estate items, and "Gone With the Wind" green drapes. Guided tours....
The Belvedere
The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design
The Chicago Athenaeum, an international museum, has opened a new satellite facility in Galena that features contemporary art, architecture and photography from around the world....
The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design

Galena Cellars Vineyard Tasting Room

Galena, IL Wineries

Ulysses S. Grant Home State Historic Site

The Ulysses S. Grant Home in Galena, Illinois is the former home of Ulysses S. Grant, the Civil War General and later 18

Galena, IL Famous Homes

Galena/Jo Daviess County History Museum

Housed in the 1858 Daniel A. Barrows mansion where much of the home's original detail still exists, the museum exhibits include Civil War, mining, steamboating, clothing, geology, dolls, toys. Original 1830

Galena, IL Museums

The Dowling House

The Dowling House is Illinois' oldest stone structure--Galena's oldest home, built in 1826 as a trading post/residence. Furnished with primitives and Galena Pottery. 30-minute tours. Brill'

Galena, IL Historic Homes

The Old Market State Historic Site

The Old Market House, constructed in 1845-1846, was a center of Galena's community life during Galena's "Golden Era." The greek revival house sheltered vendors and shoppers, who gathered in the heart of the river city's business district until 1910

Galena, IL Historic Sites

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Galena, Illinois

Galena/Jo Daviess County History Museum

The Belvedere

The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Galena Cellars Vineyard Tasting Room

Ulysses S. Grant Home State Historic Site

Galena/Jo Daviess County History Museum

The Dowling House

The Old Market State Historic Site

Things to do near Galena, IL

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