Skip to main content
Shedd Aquarium

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...

Live @ The Plaza

Green Street Plaza •  Aug 08 @ 5PM

Visit the Plaza to enjoy live music, food trucks, and community!

Read more about Live @ The Plaza

Market House Square Arts Festival

Old Market House State Historic Site •  Aug 10 – Aug 11 @ 10AM

Take a piece of Galena Country with you!

Read more about Market House Square Arts Festival

Galena Historical Society's 30th Annual Cemetery Walk

The Old City Cemetery  •  Sep 14 – Sep 15 @ 1PM

Performers of the Cemetery Walk will be exploring the rugged lives of early settlers, sharing stories of prosperity and the challenges of intersecting cultures, politics, war and…

Read more about Galena Historical Society's 30th Annual Cemetery Walk

You might also be interested...

Ulysses S. Grant Home State Historic Site

Galena

This Italianate home was presented to U.S. Grant in 1865.

Read more about Ulysses S. Grant Home State Historic Site

Amelia's Galena Ghost Tours, Inc.

Galena

Hop onto a luxury shuttle bus with a theatrical flair exploring several locations in historically haunted Galena.

Read more about Amelia's Galena Ghost Tours, Inc.

Elihu B. Washburne House State Historic Site

Galena

The house is a state historic site managed by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency and tours are given by the International Order of the Questers.

Read more about Elihu B. Washburne House State Historic Site

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Get inspired by top travel stories, gain access to exclusive promotions and contests, and discover even more reasons to #EnjoyIllinois.