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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

Galesburg, IL Historic Churches

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


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 Museums near Galesburg, IL

Preserving Agriculture History Museum

This well displayed museum showcases the agricultural machinery that would be found in a typical 80-120 acre farm in the Midw...

All Wars Museum

The All Wars Museum is located on the grounds of the Illinois Veterans Home. The free museum honors Illinois veterans and hou...

Wiley House Museum

The Wiley House Museum contains photos, paintings and artrifacts about Galva and the surrounding area; history, people and in...

Whistle Stop Depot Museum

Tucked inside the gate of the Brown County Fairgrounds is the Whistle Stop Museum, home to many items large and small that ar...