The Galena Territory, IL
Galena





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Popular places to visit

Belvedere Mansion
Most of this lavish mansion and its landscaped gardens are open for tours so you can appreciate its glorious Italianate design.

Grant Park
Enjoy the sun in this small but beautiful park, which is scattered with colorful flowerbeds, historic monuments and shaded picnic areas.

Grant Home
Retrace the daily life of Ulysses S. Grant in his Galena home, where he and his family lived between the Civil War and their move to the White House.

Old Market House
Make this historic market building your first stop in Galena. Part welcome center, part museum, it gives you a perfect introduction to the city.

Dowling House
Get an authentic look at the past inside this pretty and historic building, the oldest house in the town of Galena and now a captivating museum.

Old Blacksmith Shop
Live demonstrations provide a fascinating experience at this blacksmith shop, with anvils and fire pokers glowing red hot and bending to the might of the hammer.
The Galena Territory Hotel Deals

Eagle Ridge Resort and Spa
The place was beautiful, clean and comfortable. It is a hidden gem in the mountains.
Reviewed on 2026/3/23

Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark
I had a very disappointing stay at Grand Harbor Resort. I was moved to three different rooms within the first 12 hours of my stay due to the heat not working in my first room. I was told I would not be charged for my first night, but at checkout, the hotel refused to make it right and I was charged ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/5

Hotel Julien Dubuque
Our room was very not clean. Chips by the bed frame’and the glass on the art work was very dirty and pretty gross. The artwork in the hall was also in very badly need of being cleaned. The edges of our room were dusty and desperately needed some extra attention. The shower was very nice. It did have ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/5

Wyndham Garden Galena Hotel & Day Spa
The room was clean and nice. Breakfast was lacking. The hot tub was cold. I let staff know and they didn’t do anything about it. I called down a few hours later and a different staff person had it taken care of in 10 minutes. Too late by then to use it.
Reviewed on 2026/4/3

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites
Quiet room with comfortable bed.
Reviewed on 2026/4/5

Stoney Creek Inn Galena
Happy customer I like the service I will come back again
Reviewed on 2026/4/5
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Galena Historic District
Explore the "outdoor museum of the Victorian Midwest" with unique period architecture, art galleries, and various dining options. Don't miss the Ulysses S. Grant Home and Prospect Street mansions.
