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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.

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Galena Independence Day Celebration

Green Street Plaza •  Jul 04 @ 2PM

Celebrate America's birthday in style in Downtown Galena!

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Live @ The Plaza

Green Street Plaza •  Jul 10 @ 5PM

Visit the Plaza to enjoy live music, good food and immerse in the community!

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Galena Brew Fest

Chestnut Mountain Resort •  Jul 26 @ 1PM

Join the Annual Galena Brew Fest at the beautiful Chestnut Mountain Resort, where you can sample a wide variety of craft beers while enjoying stunning views…

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