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Amelia's Galena Ghost Tours, Inc.
Tours include: Haunted Pub Crawl - Search for ghosts and paranormal activities as you visit some of the most haunted pubs and taverns in Galena. On this...
Galena/Jo Daviess County Historical Society
A qualified museum guide will board your group's motorcoach and take you through Galena, with stops that can include the Galena/Jo Daviess History Museum, Ulysses S....
Enjoy a mix of history and mystery! Tour starts at the DeSoto House Hotel, on Friday & Saturday at 8:00 PM.
St. Charles Historic Walking Tour
Explore St. Charles' Central Historic District and discover the rich history of downtown St. Charles. Enjoy walking and viewing our new self-guided walking tour of 27...
The Way We Were” Walking Tour begins at the Walking Tour Interpretive Park, a mini-park on the south side of Mulholland Street across from the State...
Downtown Elgin Historic Commercial District Tour
Founded in 1836, the City of Elgin has had decades of history shape it. Starting off as a small river town to today, a bustling hub...
Located on the banks of the Ohio River in the heart of the Shawnee National Forest and the county seat of Pope County, Golconda is an...
Jacksonville's Underground Railroad Tour
In the mid-1800s, Jacksonville acted as a hub for the Underground Railroad, sheltering hundreds who wished to escape the horrors of slavery. Serveral local historic homes...
Jacksonville Historic Homes Walking Tour
Enjoy a walking tour of Jacksonville's beautiful historic neighborhood.
Voices of Jacksonville Audio Tour
Pick up an audio CD at the Jacksonville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau and explore the seven Looking for Lincoln locations throughout Jacksonville to see the...
Built of limestone, it was once the only trading post in the city. The Dowling House was equipped with primitive living quarters and hosted many fur...
Ulysses S. Grant Home State Historic Site
Tour the home of the United States 18th president, Ulysses S. Grant. On Aug. 18, 1865, Galena celebrated the return of their Civil War hero Gen....
Elihu B. Washburne House State Historic Site
Elihu B. Washburne was a prominent Galena attorney and later a popular U.S. Congressman (1853-1869), political advisor to Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant and ambassador...
Lincoln's Eighth Judicial Circuit - Bloomington-Normal Hub
Abraham Lincoln was away from Springfield riding the Eighth Judicial Circuit for nearly six months of the year, three months each spring and three months each...
Freeman Graham arrived with his family from Connecticut and built this house in 1857 with Galena dolomite limestone. He had various businesses including a sour mash...
We own two historic house museums and provide certified guides for the History Trolley and other tours. The focus has changed and evolved through the years,...
Founded over 100 years ago, the Old Blacksmith Shop is operated by volunteer blacksmiths. The authentic 1897 blacksmith shop showcases working forges, historic tools and equipment....
The Silkwood Inn was built in 1827 by Brazilla Silkwood on the Shawneetown-Kaskaskia- St. Louis Trail. It served as a home for his family and also...
Tour the mansion built as a wedding present by railroad baron and riverboat magnate Z.B. Job for his son and bride Mary Drummond, heiress to the...
Situated on a ten-acre estate, the Ellwood House Museum and Park features grassy lawns, a wooded area, formal gardens, two native garden areas, and the Berg...
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