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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"

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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

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Galesburg Railroad Museum

The 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 History

Things to do near Galesburg, IL

Deere and Company, John Deere Factory Tours

View the production of a variety of John Deere implements and parts distribution, depending on the factory site selected. The...

Geneseo Historical Museum

The historic double home features 27 rooms and 9,000 square feet to display the museum's collections. See the general store, ...

Laurel Greens Public Golfers Club

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Illinois State University Planetarium

The night sky is recreated in this 100-seat celestial theater in-the-round by ISU's Physics Department....