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West Street Sculpture Park of Galena


category : Arts
Take a break from downtown shops and wander through this outdoor gallery of large steel sculptures by local artist John Martinson. On-site metal studio.


Hours: Dawn to dusk.
Address: 620 S. West St.
Phone: 815-777-9591

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Ulysses S. Grant Home State Historic Site

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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

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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

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Washburne House State Historic Site

This renovated site was home to popular Congressman and political adviser to Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant, and ambassador to France (1869-1877). Grant's election night news was received here via telegraph. Washburne's house was completed in 1845

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