THINGS TO DO IN GALENA, illinois


It's hard to see all there is to do in just one trip


 In Galena, you can experience a small-town atmosphere, while taking part in a variety of diverse activities. Galena's picturesque Historic District features unique boutiques, shops, and restaurants. Join us, today, and experience all that Galena has to offer.
Blaum Brothers Distillery and tour
Blaum Brothers Distillery and tour
Come down to the distillery for a comprehensive look at the art of distilling.
Galena Wine tour
Galena Wine tour
Get ready for a flexible, fun filled and educational day in the vineyards, and at the wineries of the Upper Mississippi Valley Wine Region, sampling liquid treasures crafted by passionate local wine makers.
P.T. Murphy Magic Show
P.T. Murphy Magic Show
Only 24 seats per show and located in the heart of historic downtown Galena. Book in advance.
The Haunted Galena Tour Company
The Haunted Galena Tour Company
Make a night of it with the Haunted Museum Ghost Tours.
Ulysses S. Grant Home
Ulysses S. Grant Home
In 1865, when General Ulysses S. Grant returned as a Civil War hero to Galena, a group of Galena citizens presented him with a beautiful home on Bouthillier Street. In 1955, the home was restored to it's 1868 appearance. Today, the home is maintained by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency as the U.S. Grant Home State Historic Site.
Galena History Museum
Galena History Museum
Explore Galena’s history and meet the spirit of Ulysses Grant in a hologram that welcomes guests to the museum where true national treasures.
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