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All About A Ghost Tour

230 S. Main St., Galena, IL 61036

Historic Sites

Immerse yourself into mix of history and mystery!

Galena Historic Main Street Walking tour with researched, authentic stories about Galena's ghostly past & present, guided by one of Galena's foremost historians.

Tour starts at the DeSoto House Hotel, on Friday & Saturday at 8:00 PM.

Location: DeSoto House Hotel, corner of Main St. and Green St. Cost: $15.00 for adults, kids through high school age are free.

What's happening nearby...

Julien Dubuque International Film Fest Screenings in Galena

Galena Center for the Arts, DeSoto House Hotel •  Apr 21 – Apr 22 @ 10AM

The Julien Dubuque International Film Festival (JDIFF) begins with the first 2 days in Galena in the Desoto House Hotel and the Galena Center for the Arts

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General Grant's Home Front Reenactment & Encampment

Depot Park  •  Apr 26 – Apr 27 @ 9AM

Experience life in the 1860s through a Living History Encampment and Civil War Battle.

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Galena Main Street Sidewalk Sale

Galena's Historic Main Street •  May 09 – May 11 @ 9:30AM

It's time to shake off the winter blues and welcome the warmth of spring with a shopping spree on Main Street! The merchants are clearing out…

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